What's New -May 2006

  • May 31 - Region 2 - OSHA and Metro New York AIHA Chapter Jointly Promote Safety and Health for Young People in the Metropolitan New York City Area
  • May 31 - Trade Release - OSHA Announces Targeted Inspection Plan for 2006
  • May 31 - Region 1 - Three Massachusetts Contractors Fined $154,200 for Hazards at Haverhill Bridge Project
  • May 30 - Federal Register 71:30761-30775 - Revision of the Department of Labor Freedom of Information Act Regulations and Implementation of Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996; Final Rule
  • May 26 - Federal Register 71:30449-30450 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
  • May 26 - Region 2 - OSHA and Hispanic Resource Center Renew Safety Alliance
  • May 26 - Region 2 - La OSHA y el Centro de Recursos Hispanos renuevan alianza en seguridad
  • May 25 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department Secures Back Wages for Brooklyn School-Bus Dispatcher Fired for Raising Health and Safety Issues
  • May 25 - Region 9 - OSHA Fines Guam Construction Firm $30,000 For Safety Violations Following Trench Collapse
  • May 25 - Region 9 - OSHA Fines Guam Construction Firm $42,900 for Safety Violations
  • May 25 - OSHA Speech - American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo
  • May 25 - OSHA Speech - SBA's Small Business Labor Safety Roundtable
  • May 25 - Trade Release - OSHA Renews Alliance with Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association
  • May 24 - Region 5 - OSHA Fines Masonry Contractor $75,000 for Construction Deficiencies Leading to Building Collapse
  • May 24 - Federal Register 71:29987-29989 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standards for Shipyard Employment; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • May 24 - Federal Register 71:29986-29987 - Standard on Benzene; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • May 23 - Region 6 - Pace Industries in Harrison Achieves OSHA “Star” for Workplace Safety and Health
  • May 23 - Region 8 - New OSHA Alliance Aims for Safety and Health in Western Colorado Construction Industry
  • May 23 - Region 4 - OSHA Cites Suwanee, Ga., Company for Trenching Hazards at Atlanta Construction Site
  • May 22 - Federal Register 71:29355-29356 - Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; OSHA Data Initiative (1218-0209)
  • May 19 - Trade Release - OSHA Offers Best Practices Guide for First Aid Programs
  • May 18 - Region 6 - OSHA Teams with MST Constructors and CFAN to Promote Construction Safety
  • May 18 - Trade Release - OSHA Renews Alliance with American Dental Association
  • May 18 - Federal Register 71:28886-28888 - NSF International; Application for Expansion of Recognition
  • May 18 - Region 5 - OSHA Fines Ohio Company $134,000 for Unsafe Hazardous Waste Clean-up Activities in Chicago
  • May 16 - Region 1 - OSHA and Carpenters' Training Center Join to Reduce Workplace Hazards for New England's Carpenters
  • May 16 - Trade Release - OSHA Products Available to Keep Workers Safe in Hot Weather
  • May 15 - OSHA Speech - ORC Worldwide Spring Quarterly Meeting
  • May 15 - Region 7 - OSHA Fines Palleton of Fremont $126,500 for 33 Safety and Health Violations
  • May 15 - QuickTakes Volume 5, Issue 10 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
  • May 12 - Trade Release - OSHA Renews Alliance with Dow Chemical Company
  • May 11 - Region 2 - OSHA and Niagara Frontier ASSE Chapter Team Up to Provide Training for Hispanic Workers in Erie and Niagara Counties
  • May 11 - Region 2 - La OSHA y el Capítulo Niagara Frontier de la ASSE se unen para ofrecer capacitación a trabajadores hispanos en los condados de Erie y Niagara
  • May 11 - Region 5 - Illinois Safety Council Joins OSHA in Alliance
  • May 10 - Region 7 - Delta Air Lines - St. Louis Airport Customer Service Receives OSHA Recognition
  • May 10 - Region 7 - Monsanto - World Headquarters and Chesterfield Village - Receive OSHA Recognition
  • May 10 - Region 10 - Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. of Nampa, Idaho, Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health
  • May 09 - Region 6 - OSHA Fines Louisiana Contractor $179,900 for Alleged Safety and Health Violations Following Amputation at Texas Worksite
  • May 09 - Region 6 - NBC's KXAS-TV in Fort Worth Achieves OSHA Recognition
  • May 09 - Region 2 - OSHA Fines Virgin Island Construction Company $63,125 for Fall Hazards
  • May 09 - Trade Release - OSHA Aims to Keep Teen Workers Safe and Healthy this Summer
  • May 09 - Region 5 - OSHA Honors Downstate Illinois Firms for Proactive Workplace Safety and Health Practices
  • May 09 - Region 8 - OSHA Cites American Stone Fabricators Inc. in Sheridan, Colo. $110,000 for Alleged Safety and Health Violations
  • May 09 - OSHA Speech - GTMA 106th Annual Meeting
  • May 05 - Region 2 - Feria sobre Salud y la Seguridad para Familias Hispanas a Celebrarse en Rochester el 25 de Junio
  • May 05 - Region 2 - OSHA to Participate in New York City Construction Safety Week, May 9-12
  • May 05 - Region 7 - OSHA Forms Partnership With River City Construction on Boone Hospital Project
  • May 04 - OSHA Speech - NAOSH WEEK
  • May 03 - Region 1 - Baldwin, Wis., Hingham, Mass., Cave-In Results in OSHA Fines for Wakefield Contractor
  • May 03 - Region 7 - Worker Protection Partnership Formed for Sprint Center Project
  • May 03 - Region 5 - Baldwin, Wis., Company Fined $178,500 for Violations of Federal Workplace Safety Regulations
  • May 03 - Region 5 - A.K. Steel and On-Site Sub-Contractor, Harsco Corp., Mansfield, Ohio Fined $147,000 for Violations of Federal Workplace Safety Regulations
  • May 02 - Region 1 - OSHA Cites Amherst, Mass., Contractor for Belchertown Death
  • May 02 - Region 2 - Motorola's Elma, N.Y., Manufacturing Plant Earns Prestigious OSHA "Star" for Workplace Safety and Health
  • May 01 - Region 8 - Labor Department Recognizes Hunter Douglas Window Fashions for Continued Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health
  • May 01 - Trade Release - OSHA, ASSE, Industry Groups Team up to Increase Job Safety for North American Safety and Health Week
  • May 01 - QuickTakes Volume 5, Issue 9 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
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