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Articles Tagged with ''hazards''

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Ohio nursing home workers exposed to biohazards

October 17, 2012

OSHA has cited Columbus-headquartered Atrium Centers LLC, which operates the Woodside Village Care Center in Mt. Gilead, with four health violations for exposing workers to biological hazards at the nursing care facility.


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NY Islanders hockey team coliseum cited for asbestos, other hazards

October 11, 2012

The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island – which hosts the home rink for the New York Islanders hockey team – has exposed its workers to asbestos, electrical and chemical hazards, according to OSHA.


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Engineering controls, OSHA program help Fla. co. reduce injury, illness rates

October 11, 2012

A Florida metals manufacturer managed to bring its injury and illness rates from above industry averages to well below, after using OSHA’s on-site consultation program to identify hazards in its workplace.


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Ft. Worth airport workers exposed to multiple dangers

Worksite inspected under amputations NEP
October 11, 2012

OSHA has cited ThyssenKrupp Airport Systems Inc. with 28 serious safety violations at its Fort Worth work site for exposing workers to "struck-by," fall, amputation and shock hazards while they were manufacturing airport passenger boarding bridges.


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Carpet co. agrees to improve fire safety at four facilities

October 11, 2012

Under a settlement reached with the U.S. Department of Labor, Mohawk Industries Inc., has agreed to increase fire protection at its four carpet pad facilities.


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Paranoid about chemicals?

Many companies are overly cautious
Markiewicz
Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
October 5, 2012
OSHA’s December 1, 2013, HazCom/GHS training deadline means that within approximately one year the majority of America’s workforce will obtain a revised picture for precautions when working with chemicals.


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Cave-in hazards endanger workers in Miss., Texas

October 4, 2012

In Mississippi, the work involved gas and water lines. In Texas, sewer lines. What the two work sites had in common was that both involved trenches more than five feet deep, and neither provided its workers with protection against cave-ins.


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Workers could have been shredded; no LO/TO on 7,000 hp shredder

September 28, 2012

OSHA has cited Miller Compressing Co. in Milwaukee with two willful safety violations for allowing employees to perform maintenance on a shredder without first isolating the machine's energy source.


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Ohio workers have no exit from 20’ deep trench

September 26, 2012

OSHA has cited Loveland, Ohio-based Carter Construction Co. Inc. with four – including two willful – safety violations for exposing workers to excavation hazards while installing an underground storm sewer pipe in a 20-foot-deep trench in Montgomery.


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A skyscraper rises

Fall protection in boom times

High-rises are rising fast in the UAE
Mohamed Abd El Salam
September 26, 2012

There are a number of industries in the United Arab Emirates that have excellent safety records, ensuring workers are cognizant of what is required for their own benefit, while keeping to the optimum level of efficiency.


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