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ABC NewsWork on Cincinnati casino still on holdOxford PressOfficials from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, casino developer Rock Ohio Caesars and Messer Construction were inspecting the site Monday along with outside structural engineers, said Messer spokeswoman Jessie Folmar.Inspectors Investigating Cincinnati Casino Collapse10TVSeveral hurt in collapse at Cincinnati casino siteUSA ...
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Los Angeles TimesBrazilian Blowout Maker Agrees to Labeling ChangesABC NewsThe company has agreed to pay $600000 in fines and penalties and to have the products tested for all toxic substances at a state lab. Both the US Food and Drug Administration and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have been ...
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Why Bust Unions?Lez Get RealBut even the child labor restrictions, minimum wage requirements and OSHA regulations of Federal law were unacceptable to the mill owners. They packed up and moved to Central America, where a worker made as much in a week as a Carolinian made in an ...
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Wyo. issues citations for oil blast that killed 3CBS News"The citations are a result of Wyoming OSHA's regular enforcement program. Every safety violation within OSHA's jurisdiction is taken very seriously and is thoroughly investigated," Douglass said in a statement. In December, an epidemiologist hired by ...and more »
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Wyo. safety officials issue citations for August oil facility explosion that ...Washington PostMatt Mead announced he was creating three new positions in the state Occupational Safety and Health Administration to help enforce workplace safety rules. He also said he would ask the Wyoming Legislature to fund five more state OSHA ...
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Sprains and Strains in Construction/Laying Stone - 1-18-2012
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Falls in Contruction/Leading Edge Work - 1-18-2012
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Excavations in Construction/Trenching - 1-18-2012
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Falls in Construction/Bridge Decking - 1-18-2012
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Amir Zad Khan shared Mohamed Abd El Salam's video on Facebook - Mon, 30 Jan 2012
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Amir Zad Khan shared Mark Balduzzi's video on Facebook - Mon, 30 Jan 2012
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Event posted by Safety Council - Mon, 30 Jan 2012
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Blog post by Safetyguy08 - Mon, 30 Jan 2012
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Skiing and Snowboarding Safety Tips - 1-30-2012
Fresh snow in the mountains, fun on the slopes and feeling the powder beneath your skis. This weekend begins National Ski safety week Jan 14-21, 2012. Hitting the slopes or headed to the mountains and enjoy the snow sounds great as the 2012 winter sports season gets into full swing. It is wonderful as long as we can enjoy it safely.…
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When it comes to medicine one of the most important things that needs to be cared for that is left in the background of the medical profession is making sure that equipment is clean. Passivation is often used for deep cleaning of the metal on…
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The L & I "Stay at Work" Program - 1-27-2012
A couple of weeks ago, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries quietly launched it "stay at work" program which pays employers who help injured employees stay on the job by giving them lighter duties or reassigning them temporarily until they are able to return to their regular duties.
The programs official launch was on January 10, but you can make a claim for any worker who falls in…
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Based on a proposal back in the spring of 2010, a new white paper by OSHA entitled "Injury and Illness Prevention Programs" makes a convincing case for a proactive approach to health and safety in the workplace through the identification and fixing of potential hazards before they injure employees.
The benefits, according to the white paper, include "higher productivity and quality, reduced turnover, reduced costs, and greater employee satisfaction."
These findings are…
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They're everywhere you turn, walking down the street, in the malls, in the store next to you, even in the vehicle that pulls up to you at the light. I'm talking about headphone wearers who are listening to an mp3 player or some other portable audio device. The days of the boombox on the shoulder may be gone, much to the relief of everyone who didn't happen to share the musical taste of whoever…
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Facility Safety Audit - 1-6-2012
Coorporate just issued us the requirement of conducting a full facility safety audit weekly. Does everyone already have a ready made templet so I can adjust it for our own facility. BTW were a laminate floor manufacturing facility.
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Do bears live in North Dakota? - 1-5-2012
On a recent trip to ND, I came across some interesting animal tracks. Can anyone identify them? To see pics, check here: http://www.therisktoolboxshop.com/_blog/The_Risk_Management_Tool_Box_Blog/post/Is_there_a_Bigfoot_in_the_Bakken/
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Is anyone familiar with the safety "game" where there is a bag of marbles with
different colors? Each color represents an injury or near miss or death. There is a co-relation to the number of marbles to accident> IE:one death marble , numerous accident marbles and majority "safe" marbles. The bag is passed around and you pull a marble... you get the drift.
How do you determine the ratio of marbles ? Does everyone pull or do you randomly pass certain number of…
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HSE Blog - 11-29-2011
Folks, could I point you to the HSE blog I run. Has a fair bit of intel in it about hazard management tools, JSA, risk assessment, HazID, HazOP, plus links to videos, news, conferences, etc. It can found at:
http://www.therisktoolboxshop.com/_blog/The_Risk_Management_Tool_Box_Blog
It is free to use and you don't need to sign-up or anything like that. cheerio, Graham
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Job Safety Analysis (JSA) - 11-16-2011
I would like to know what is the difference of a JSA and Risk Assessment. We usually use KYK instead of JSA at tool box meeting before start working.
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