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IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Steps Up Enforcement as Violations Rise Overall workplace safety violations increased in the United States by 6% in 2007 over the previous year, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. |
Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US regulator says DuPont's safety program 'failed' The US government agency that regulates workplace safety is proposing to fine DuPont for the second time in a matter of weeks, because of lapses in its worker safety practices. |
Chemistry World May 26, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
DuPont fined over fatal leak DuPont failed to take the necessary precautions to protect four workers who died after a methyl mercaptan leak at the company's facility in November 2014, the US Department of Labor's occupational safety and health administration has determined. |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 Jonathan Katz |
Investigators Eye Refinery Safety BP's safety issues raise questions about how certain manufacturers approach safety management. |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power? |
IndustryWeek March 9, 2010 |
Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way. |
Inc. February 2006 Kasey Wehrum |
New Website Tracks Worker Injuries An online database culled from OSHA records and launched late last year lists safety and health violations and related data for more than 60,000 U.S. companies. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2004 Jill Jusko |
Best Practices -- Partner In Accident Prevention The U.S. subsidiary of Paris-based cosmetics maker L'Oreal teams with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to promote worker health and safety. |
Chemistry World January 16, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
MFG Chemical fined after worker dies The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined specialty chemical company MFG Chemical nearly $90,000. |
Food Processing December 2011 |
MRO Q&A: Building a Safety Program When building a safety program, what are the most recurring problems in industry today to watch out for? |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Safety Scrutinized New federal program aims to reduce refinery mishaps. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Takes Heat for Refinery Fire Congressional committee says it could have done more to prevent fatal blast. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Safety Agency Pushes for Combustible Dust Standard Significant accumulations of combustible iron ore powder fueled the flash fires that led to the fatalities at powdered metals plant last year. |
BusinessWeek March 11, 2010 Ben Elgin |
Caution: Stats May Be Slippery Why claims of an almost miraculous decrease in U.S. worker injuries don't stand up to scrutiny. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
Taking A Stake In Safety Instead of identifying employees as part of the problem, the safest plants make them part of the solution. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Blast Reinforces Calls for Process Safety OSHA forms new alliance to address hazards. |
National Defense August 2009 Gellerson & Breitbach |
Disorganization Within Border Patrol Cited For Faulty Budget Customs and Border Protection has been using unreliable numbers to estimate the cost of recruiting, training and equipping thousands of newly deployed Border Patrol agents, the Government Accountability Office has found. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 21, 2012 Michael Blanding |
OSHA Inspections: Protecting Employees or Killing Jobs? Findings strongly indicate that OSHA regulations actually save businesses money. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2006 |
Regulatory Watch Voluntary OSHA regs?... Don't say they didn't tell you... Allergenic food labeling a must... |
Chemistry World May 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
UCLA fined following fatal lab accident The University of California, Los Angeles has been fined nearly $32,000 following the death of a laboratory assistant in January. |
Chemistry World December 1, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US agencies test less than 1% of chemicals Less than 1% of the chemicals currently registered for commercial use in the US have undergone testing by government agencies, according to the Center for Effective Government |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Ergonomics a Good Fit for Safety, Cost Savings Is your company giving ergonomics, the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population, the attention it deserves? |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Melanie Waddell |
Democrats and Hedge Funds Will the new party in power turn up the regulatory heat? The SEC itself has gotten more vigilant and expanded its enforcement activities against hedge funds. |
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
GAO: FCC Needs Better Competition Data A new report claims FCC information is too limited to accurately describe the state of telecom competition. |
Chemistry World February 15, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
Security of US Nuclear Research Facilities in Doubt Nuclear facilities at US universities and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have come under fire from a US congressional watchdog for lax security and breaches of safety rules. |
InternetNews August 30, 2005 Roy Mark |
GAO: Feds Not Protecting Citizen Privacy Government agencies are making progress, but are still not completely complying with federal rules regarding data mining and personal information. |
Inc. July 2006 Kasey Wehrum |
New Leadership at OSHA Will the Sago mine tragedy affect attitudes toward workplace safety? |
Job Journal August 31, 2003 Bob Rosner |
Safety on the Job OSHA has cut injuries and illness 40 percent since 1971. |
National Defense December 2011 Moorhouse & Jack |
Frivolous Bid Protests Come With Risks The government and contractors both invest heavily in the lead up to contract formation, and both are expected to behave ethically towards one another with complete integrity. |