News Releases
January 2008
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - New partnership to provide training to contractors and enhance employee safety and health during reconstruction of Ocean House Hotel in Watch Hill, R.I.
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and Altec Industries Inc. Renew Alliance
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - Fitzgerald, Ga., manufacturer facing over $71,000 in penalties after inspection by U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA
December 2007
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Announces New OTI Education Centers
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines two construction contractors combined $324,000 following asbestos exposure inspection
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA records another successful enforcement year in FY 2007
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Comfort, Texas, tower erection and maintenance company following fatality at Pinola, Miss., job site
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and SkillsUSA Renew Alliance
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites contractors for workplace hazards on Lowes home improvement center construction site
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for New Respirator Fit-Testing Protocol
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA recognized for extraordinary service to small businesses
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Publishes Proposal on Shipyard Employment
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - Marathon Petroleum Co. LLC takes corrective action after U.S. Labor Department's OSHA conducts safety inspection
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $100,000 in fines against Fall River, Mass., contractor for fall hazards at Newport, R.I., worksite
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Cave-in hazard in Boston's Back Bay leads to U.S. Labor Department OSHA citations for Walpole, Mass., contractor
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms statewide partnership with New Jersey contractors and construction trade organizations to protect employees
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes almost $60,000 in penalties against Jacksonville, Fla., meat processor
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA signs alliance with Habitat for Humanity-Greater Columbus to keep builders safe
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Crossroads Cooperative Association in Sidney, Neb., following engulfment fatality
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Frontier El Dorado Refining Co. for safety and health violations
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA forges safety and health partnership to protect employees constructing Niagara Falls Public Safety Complex
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Akrion Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- - OSHA Trade Release - Secretary of Labor announces new membership of OSHA's advisory committee on construction safety and health
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Midlands Contracting Inc. for excavation hazards following fatality at excavation worksite
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with contractors rebuilding Taum Sauk Upper Reservoir Dam in Missouri
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Issues Direct Final Rule to Update its Standards Based on National Consensus Standards
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA forges safety and health partnership to protect Cianbro/Destiny USA Carousel Mall Project employees
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA launches partnership to protect employees at Johnson & Johnson project
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Vivot Construction Corp. and UVICELL join to enhance safety and health for employees on Frenchman's Cove project
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with White-Spunner Construction, Alabama Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America and University of Alabama
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations against Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp. in Steubenville, Ohio
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - Koch Pipeline Co. in Corpus Christi, Texas, achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and National Park Service forge innovative safety and health partnership for Coral Reef National Monument
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership to protect construction employees at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $55,000 in penalties against Mississippi cookie manufacturer following fatality
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA safety and health inspection of Zephyrhills, Fla., factory leads to more than $139,000 in proposed penalties
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites four St. Louis Bay Bridge contractors following fatal collapse of concrete formwork
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Tallulah, La., achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
- - OSHA Trade Release - New Cleaning Industry Topics Page Provides Important Safety and Health Resources
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - Watertown, N.Y., laundry faces $163,200 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for uncorrected and other health and safety hazards
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms safety and health alliance with central Ohio homebuilders to protect thousands in construction industry
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Green Bay Packaging plant in Morrilton, Ark., $132,000 for alleged safety violations
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes General Electric Aviation Customer Training Services for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. for safety and health excellence
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - STERIS Corp. achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA 'star' recognition for excellence in safety and health
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Clean Harbors Spring Grove Resources Recovery in Cincinnati for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - General Electric's corporate headquarters earns prestigious workplace safety and health 'star' from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Renews Alliance with Abbott
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - Fabricante del Bronx, N.Y., enfrenta multas de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. por $382,500 por la falta de corregir violaciones previas y otros riesgos de seguridad y la salud
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - Bronx, N.Y., manufacturer faces $382,500 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for uncorrected and other safety and health hazards
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA introduces outreach training program focused on safety and health issues for maritime industry
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA announces workplace safety violations against Fields Excavating Inc.
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - Rochester, N.Y., contractor faces nearly $100,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for asbestos hazards at Old Genesee Hospital
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA identifies 21 workplace safety violations at Tubular Products' Birmingham, Ala., plant
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Frito-Lay Inc. for excellence in workplace safety and health
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Continues Alliance with Precision Metalforming Association
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and Integrated Waste Services Association Renew Alliance
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $113,000 in penalties following inspection of Gurley, Ala., tungsten carbide plant
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines two New Mexico construction contractors following asbestos exposure inspection
November 2007
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Bath Iron Works faces $441,500 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for willful, repeat and serious safety violations
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $120,000 in penalties against four contractors at Palm Coast, Fla.'s City Walk construction site
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $51,000 in penalties against southwest Georgia concrete products manufacturer
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA proposes more than $116,000 in fines against Smithfield, R.I., contractor for cave-in hazards at three Ocean State worksites
- - Region 5 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms safety and health alliance with Chicago roofers to protect thousands in construction industry
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Issues Confined Spaces in Construction Proposed Rule
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA stresses importance of employee safeguards during recovery and cleanup operations after Manhattan steam explosion
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA continues safety and health alliance with American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership to protect construction employees at Hoffmann-La Roche Building
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA and Crane, Hoist and Monorail Groups Renew Alliance
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Cave-in hazard at Nantucket, Mass., jobsite leads to $34,200 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for Cape Cod contractor
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA to take part in safety and health partnership to protect Castleton-on-the-Hudson Bridge Project employees
- - Region 8 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and Holder Construction enter safety and health partnership for downtown Denver office building project
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA Announces New Alliance with the National Chicken Council and National Turkey Federation
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA's New Publications Web Page Responds to Audience Needs
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Cave-in hazard at Sandwich, Mass., jobsite leads to $46,500 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for New York contractor
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Allegheny Energy's Harrison Power Station for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - Entergy Operations Lockport Center in Louisiana achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health management
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - Entergy Michoud Steam Electric Station in New Orleans achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health excellence
- - OSHA National News Release - U.S. Labor Secretary Elaine L. Chao announces new membership of OSHA advisory committee
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Queens, N.Y., contractor for cave-in hazard at Bronx, N.Y., jobsite
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Merck Research Laboratories-Wayne for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes nearly $220,000 in penalties against Jackson, Ga., tire recycler following fatality at plant
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - Entergy Ninemile Point Steam Electric Station in Westwego, La., achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health
- - OSHA National News Release - OSHA announces employer-paid personal protective equipment final rule
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Bow, N.H., contractor faces $61,600 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for cave-in hazard at Newport, N.H., jobsite
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms partnership with McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. and Georgia Tech OSHA Consultation Program
- - Region 4 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $45,000 in penalties against Littleville, Ala., lumber mill following fatality
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Georgia contractor after fatal fall at Niagara Falls, N.Y., construction site
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes GE Bridgeville Glass Plant for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 7 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Johns Manville in McPherson, Kan., for safety and health excellence
- - OSHA Statement - Statement by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao on 2006 Occupational Injuries and Illnesses with Days Away from Work
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA cites Elmira, N.Y., manufacturing plant for 30 alleged serious safety and health violations
- - OSHA Trade Release - OSHA schedules Maritime Advisory Committee meeting
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines Lawrence, Pa., company $127,200 for machine guarding and other workplace hazards
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes Washington Penn Plastic Co. Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- - Region 2 OSHA News Release - West Seneca, N.Y., contractor faces more than $51,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for cave-in hazard at Clarence, N.Y., jobsite
- - Region 1 OSHA News Release - Avon, Mass., contractor faces $52,000 in U.S. Labor Department OSHA fines for cave-in hazard on Revere Beach Boulevard
- - Region 3 OSHA News Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA launches alliance with Graphic Arts Association
- - Region 6 OSHA News Release - ConocoPhillips Co. in Aguilares, Texas, achieves U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognition for excellence in safety and health