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What's New - September 2007

  • September 28 - National Release U.S. Labor Department awards $10.1 million for safety and health training grants
  • September 28 - Trade Release OSHA lookback review concludes Lead in Construction Standard is still needed
  • September 27 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes U.S. Postal Service's Shawnee Mission Main Post Office for safety and health excellence
  • September 27 - Federal Register 72:54826-54830 - Notice of Availability of the Regulatory Flexibility Act Review of the Occupational Safety Standard for Lead in Construction
  • September 27 - Trade Release OSHA issues guidance on the selection and use of slings for handling and moving materials
  • September 26 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes New Stanton, Pa., company for workplace safety and health success
  • September 26 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Sherwin-Williams for workplace safety and health success
  • September 26 - Trade Release OSHA Announces New Alliance with the National Construction Safety Executives
  • September 26 - Trade Release OSHA Seeks Input from Stakeholders on Diacetyl and Food Flavorings Containing Diacetyl
  • September 26 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $129,500 penalty against utility contractor for seven safety violations at Rome, Ga., trenching site
  • September 26 - Federal Register 72:54619-54621 - Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and Food Flavorings Containing Diacetyl: Announcement of Stakeholder Meeting
  • September 25 - Region 6 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Shreveport, La.-based refinery $122,400 for safety and health violations
  • September 24 - National Release OSHA announces three actions to protect workers exposed to butter flavorings
  • September 24 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $58,800 in fines against Gainesville, Ga.-based Dutton Grading for safety violations at Atlanta site
  • September 24 - Region 5 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Wisconsin bridge builder for violating federal lead exposure standards
  • September 24 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines Greenville, Pa., company more than $155,000 for workplace safety and health violations
  • September 24 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Rohm and Haas Powder Coatings Research and Development Center for workplace safety and health success
  • September 24 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Bainbridge, Pa., company for workplace safety and health success
  • September 20 - Region 6 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines four construction companies more than $119,000 following fatality at Dallas worksite
  • September 20 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $50,000 in penalties against Carrollton, Ga., wood pallet manufacturer
  • September 20 - Region 1 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA teams with The United Illuminating Company and Black & Veatch Energy on the Middletown-Norwalk Project
  • September 20 - Region 1 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA forms partnership to enhance worker safety and health during Cranston Street Armory Project
  • September 19 - Region 2 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines Perth Amboy manufacturer $121,600 for workplace safety and health violations
  • September 19 - Trade Release OSHA Announces New National Alliance with Lamar Outdoor Advertising
  • September 19 - Federal Register 72:53606-53607 - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH): Announcement of Meeting
  • September 18 - Region 1 Colt Defense and Colt's Manufacturing face $223,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for hazards at West Hartford, Conn., plant
  • September 18 - OSHA Testimony OSHA's role in protecting workers after the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center (WTC) on September 11, 2001
  • September 18 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms alliance with U.S. Forest Service to protect Allegheny National Forest employee
  • September 18 - Federal Register 72:53266-53268 - Procedures for the Handling of Discrimination Complaints Under Federal Employee Protection Statutes; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • September 17 - QuickTakes Volume 6, Issue 18 - A bi-weekly e-news memo with information, updates and results from OSHA about safety and health in America's workplaces...
  • September 17 - Federal Register 72:52912-52914 - Gear Certification Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • September 13 - Region 6 Calpine Hidalgo Energy Center achieves recognition for safety and health excellence from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
  • September 13 - Federal Register 72:52395-52396 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
  • September 12 - Trade Release OSHA announces release of new Thermoforming module
  • September 12 - Region 2 Sodus, N.Y., cold storage warehouse faces more than $40,000 in fines from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA following worker injury
  • September 11 - Trade Release OSHA solicits public input on comprehensive emergency response standard
  • September 11 - Federal Register 72:51846-51848 - Request for Comments on Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders: Guidelines for Shipyards
  • September 11 - Federal Register 72:51735-51743 - Emergency Response and Preparedness
  • September 11 - Trade Release OSHA Issues Ergonomics Draft Guidelines on Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries in Shipyards
  • September 11 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $55,000 in penalties against Conyers, Ga.-based Rockdale Pipeline Inc. for trenching violations
  • September 10 - Region 3 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Reithoffer Shows for workplace safety and health hazards at Philadelphia and Bensalem, Pa., carnivals
  • September 10 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $83,700 in fines against Callaway Contracting Inc. after trenching fatality in Seminole, Fla.
  • September 10 - Region 5 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations at Six Flags Great America
  • September 10 - Region 10 IMCO Recycling of Idaho earns U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA ‘SHARP' status for exemplary workplace safety and health
  • September 10 - Region 2 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA invites Puerto Rico alliance partners to September 13 meeting on promoting safe and healthful workplaces
  • September 10 - Region 2 La Administración de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional (OSHA) del Departamento del Trabajo de E. U. invita a los integrantes de alianzas y acuerdos de asociación a una reunión el día 13 de septiembre para promover lugares de trabajo seguros y salubres
  • September 7 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes $155,000 in fines against Midwest Farm Service Inc. following trenching fatality at Scottsbluff, Neb., worksite
  • September 7 - Region 6 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes International Paper's xpedx for safety and health achievement
  • September 7 - Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA to recognize Nucor Steel Corp. for safety and health excellence
  • September 6 - Federal Register 72:50302-50303 - Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards; Personal Protective Equipment; Notice of Informal Public Hearing
  • September 6 - Trade Release OSHA announces Notice of Informal Public Hearing
  • September 6 - Region 1 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA invites Rhode Island small and mid-size businesses to safety and health workshop in Newport on September 10
  • September 5 - Region 4 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes $76,500 in fines against Vidalia, Ga., manufacturer for willful and serious safety violations
  • September 5 - Region 6 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes CFAN Co. in San Marcos, Texas, for safety and health management
  • September 5 - Region 5 U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Milwaukee oven manufacturer for workplace safety and health violations
  • September 4 - Region 4 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $67,000 in penalties against Miami window manufacturer
  • September 1 - QuickTakes Volume 6, Issue 17 - 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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