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Construction Calendar: Oct. 23 Solar Energy Conference Who: Focus on Energy When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Midwest Airlines Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee Cost: $90 to $125 Information: www.focusonenergy.com Solving the puzzle of managing overhead...; Tags: ABC Inc., Benefits, Construction, HEALTHCARE, OSHA, Reading, SOFTWARE, Wisconsin; Research articles 2008-10-20
Construction calendar: Oct. 16 Journeyman/master plumbing test prep course Who: Associated Builders & Contractors of Wisconsin Inc. When: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: ABC Training Center, 5330 Wall St., Madison Cost: $99 for members, $198 for nonmembers Information: 800-829-9926,...; Tags: ABC Inc., Benefits, Construction, HEALTHCARE, OSHA, Reading, SOFTWARE, South, Wisconsin; Research articles 2008-10-13
Worth repeating: "We try to work as if OSHA or EPA would show up any time, any day." --Glenn Honeycutt, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Co.; Tags: OSHA, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-10-01
Serious violations: The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Arctic Glacier Inc. of Fairport, NY for 20 alleged serious violations of OSHA health and safety standards. The ice manufacturer faces $90,000 in proposed fines for incomplete or inadequate safeguards for its refrigeration system and other hazards.; Tags: Benefits, hazard, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, OSHA, safeguard, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2008-07-01
UNITE HERE: Senate Hearing Examines 'Dangerous Patterns' of Safety Violations at Cintas: To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS Contact: Matt Painter of UNITE HERE, +1-646-673-4999, mpainter@unitehere.org Senators Kennedy, Murray, Brown and Obama Call for Stronger OSHA Enforcement WASHINGTON, April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Cintas Corp. was criticized today in a U.S. Senate hearing for having a dangerous pattern of disregarding worker safety....; Tags: Cintas Corp., OSHA, senator, U.S. Senate, worker, workplace; Research articles 2008-04-01

News in brief.(Briefs): BFS workers file civil rights suit DES MOINES, Iowa-Eight African-American employees of Bridgestone/Firestone's Des Moines farm tire plant are seeking certification of a class action, claiming they and other minority employees were subjected to racial harassment and discrimination at the plant. ...; Tags: Bandag Inc., Bridgestone Corp., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., OSHA; Research articles 2008-03-03
OSHA 10 Hour Construction Course Now Available Online Through RedVector: TAMPA, Fla. -- RedVector.com, Inc., the leader in online education for the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industries, announces the release of its online OSHA 10 Hour Construction Program. OSHA has accepted the program and students who complete the RedVector course will receive an OSHA Student Completion card.; Tags: OSHA; Research articles 2008-06-09
Arc flash SAFETY heats up: PLANT SAFETY Stepped up enforcement of regulations dealing with electrical arc flash has created confusion about what constitutes compliance in the United States The topic of electrical arc flash safety is hot, and not just because arc flash incidents can generate fireballs of close to 20,000°C-four times the surface temperature...; Tags: Benefits, compliance, hazard, HEALTHCARE, IEEE, OSHA, Quality, SOFTWARE, standards, U.S., workplace; Research articles 2008-01-01
Political control and bureaucratic autonomy revisited: a multi-institutional analysis of OSHA enforcement.(Author abstract): INTRODUCTION The proper role of bureaucracy in democratic governance has long been a matter of controversy. One part of the debate on this matter involves the normative and empirical argument that democratic control and bureaucratic autonomy are dichotomous opposites: if there is democratic...; Tags: agency, analysis, autonomy, Barry, bureaucracy, bureaucrat, OSHA, U.S. Senate, variability, Wood; Research articles 2008-01-01
Progress slow on major issues: Washington works on taxes, housing, consumer protection: Washington is worried about taxes, housing, consumer protection ... the list could go on and on. Congress and the administration have proposed many solutions but seem to accomplish little. On taxes, the alternative minimum tax AMT has taken top billing. For the past few years Congress has been passing...; Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, OSHA, Taxes, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-01-01
Ironworker killed in fall: An ironworker doing construction at Temple University's new medical building in North Philadelphia died yesterday morning after accidentally falling about five stories, authorities said. Federal investigators immediately opened a probe of Berlin Steel Construction Co. of Connecticut, which has come under scrutiny in the past for accidental falls. The company...; Tags: Companies, Connecticut, Construction, OSHA, Temple University; Research articles 2007-12-29
Pro-Tec Equipment: Pro-Tec Equipment has added a new lightweight shielding system--called the Flash Shoring System--to its product line. The system was developed by Gas Technology Institute with funding from Operations Technology Development, NFP. It provides a versatile method for accessing, repairing and rehabilitating underground pipe and facilities in congested areas where other...; Tags: Gas Technology Institute, OSHA, Quality; Research articles 2007-10-01
OSHA fines Tyson $339,000 for alleged violations: OSHA has cited the Tyson Foods Inc. facility in Noel, MO, for alleged safety violations and is proposing penalties totaling $339,500.; Tags: OSHA, Tyson Foods Inc.; Research articles 2007-10-01
Colorado Springs Financial Briefs: September 28, 2007: Whistle blowers who file retaliation claims under a provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act hardly ever win, and the reason appears to be the motives behind the filings. So says the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law, which plans to release study results next month of more than 700...; Tags: accounting, FINANCE, financial, Government, Internal Revenue Service, OSHA, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, Wells Fargo & Co.; Research articles 2007-09-28
U.S. Labor Department Awards $10.1 Million for Safety and Health Training Grants: To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Sharon Worthy, +1-202-693-4676, or David Sims, +1-202- 693-1898, both of U.S. Department of Labor WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA today awarded more than $10.1 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants to 55 nonprofit organizations for safety...; Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, OSHA, SOFTWARE, training, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2007-09-28
USG Interiors Red Wing Plant Awarded Prestigious OSHA VPP Star: RED WING, Minn. -- USG Interiors, Inc., a subsidiary of USG Corporation (NYSE: USG), announced today that its plant in Red Wing, Minn., has earned the prestigious VPP Star award for its outstanding safety performance and processes. Officials from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration OSHA...; Tags: OSHA, USG Corp., USG Interiors Inc.; Research articles 2007-08-27
U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA Proposes $2.78 Million Fine Against Cintas Corp. Following Tulsa, Okla., Employee Death in Industrial Dryer: To: LABOR EDITORSContact: Sharon Worthy, +1-202-693-4676, or David Sims, +1-202- 693-1898, both of Occupational Safety and Health Administration WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA today proposed $2.78 million in penalties against Ohio-based Cintas Corp. following an inspection into the March...; Tags: Benefits, Cintas Corp., citation, HEALTHCARE, OSHA, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2007-08-16
Rochester manufacturing facility recognized for safety: RAF Tabtronics' manufacturing facility in Rochester recently was approved for participation in OSHA's Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program SHARP by the New York Office of he Occupational Safety & Health Administration OSHA, according to a release from the company.; Tags: manufacturing, OSHA; Research articles 2008-03-25
RR Donnelley Printing Operation Awarded Renewed VPP Star Certification: To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Media, Doug Fitzgerald, Executive Vice President Marketing & Communications, +1-630-322-6830, doug.fitzgerald@rrd.com, or Investors, Dan Leib, Senior Vice President - Finance, +1-312-326- 7710, dan.leib@rrd.com, both of R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company CHICAGO, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (NYSE: RRD) today announced that its Reno,...; Tags: OSHA, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.; Research articles 2007-08-06
Spill containment pans: Century Group's HDPE Enviropans feature a new skid-resistant surface. The pans' textured exterior is said to meet/exceed the OSHA's recommended guidelines for skid resistance as well as the new SPCC regulation requirements set forth by the EPA. Made from high-density polyethylene, Enviropans can withstand most chemicals and substances transloaded at...; Tags: car, chemicals, E-mail, high-density, INTERNET, OSHA, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2007-08-01