This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will take action to clarify federal regulations on the export and recycling of lead-containing cathode ray tubes (CRTs). While supportive of the government’s efforts to minimize the risk associated with lead exposure from all consumer ...
Business WireThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is soliciting applications under the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, through which a total of $1.5 million is available to nonprofit, community and faith-based organizations; employer associations; labor unions; joint labor/management associations; and colleges and ...
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Consulate General of the Dominican Republic in New York have forged an alliance to promote workplace safety and health standards for Dominican nationals and others in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The alliance will provide information, ...
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Emcor Group Inc. in Arlington, Va., doing business as Emcor Government Services, and EEC Inc. in Landover, Md., for serious safety violations. These violations include flammable vapor hazards that were found while the contractors replaced commercial ductwork ...
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)Acting Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris today announced the appointment of two new members and re-appointment of six current members to the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH). They will serve two-year terms and represent the interests of the public, employers, employees and state government. "Each of the new members ...
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been awarded a contract from the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to build the Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) for the National Institute of Environmental Research in the Ministry of Environment of South Korea. GEMS is a geostationary scanning ultraviolet-visible ...
As the Vice President of Consolidated Reinforcement—an Austin-based business focused on offering materials to engineering and construction industries—Travis Gilpin takes great pride in providing products that reinforce safety. Whether one is concerned about workplace safety or the overall stability of a structure, Gilpin believes that it is ...
PR NewswireThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited sawmill NC Hunt Inc. for three alleged repeat violations and seven serious violations of workplace safety standards. The facility in Jefferson faces a total of $79,310 in proposed fines following an inspection by OSHA's Augusta office begun in December 2012. ...
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)Career guidance leader, Career Key (http://www.careerkey.org) has published a new list of top career information resources for occupational health and workplace safety. People choosing a career or making a career change can use the resources on this list to learn more about work environments. This information will help them make more informed ...
PRWebThe European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) organised the 11th edition of the Good Practice Awards in which several hundred companies of all sizes from 29 countries in the EU and beyond competed. This year EU-OSHA rewarded the best examples of cooperation between managers and employees in risk prevention. EU-OSHA announced the ten ...
