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To Be or Not to Be? OSHA Combustible Dust NEP Approved, NRTL Certified Equipment
2015-02-19 11:30:22| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Introduced in 2008, OSHA's Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program (NEP) contains policies and procedures for inspecting workplaces that create and handle combustible dusts. However, some manufacturers of industrial vacuum cleaners in North America have been promoting uncertified vacuum cleaners for the recovery...
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Waste-to-Energy Plant In Bristol, Conn. Faces $80K OSHA Safety Fine
2015-02-17 21:54:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://connecticut.cbslocal.com/">CBS Connecticut</a> A Bristol plant that burns garbage to produce energy is facing $80,100 in proposed fines for violations of workplace health standards. read more
OSHA investigates death at International Paper
2015-02-05 02:18:19| Paper - Topix.net
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of a worker at one of International Paper's mills. Jorg Borowski, a 57-year-old member of the maintenance team at the Ticonderoga, New York paper mill, died on Friday January 23. "We initiated an inspection on Friday, January 23 based on a report of a severe burn injury.
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Auburn auto supplier exposed workers to electrocution, amputation hazards, OSHA says
2015-02-04 00:05:53| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Auburn auto part manufacturer SCA Inc . and the company that provides its workers are facing more than $158,000 in fines to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing workers to risks including electrocution, amputation and dangerous falls.
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OSHA Fines 4 Companies After Omega Fish Plant Explosion in Mississippi
2015-02-02 17:29:22| Livestock - Topix.net
Fines totaling $187,620 have been proposed against four companies related to a deadly explosion at Omega Protein last year. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says in a news release that two temporary workers hired to cut and weld pipes at the Moss Point plan on July 28, 2014, had no training to know that the storage tank beneath them contained explosive methane and hydrogen sulfide gases.
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