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  • OSHA Reminds Workers About Dangers of Fireworks

    The agency again reminds employers to protect workers from hazards while manufacturing, storing, transporting, displaying, and selling fireworks.

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  • Worker Falls to Death at Wei-Chuan USA Distribution Facility

    The food manufacturer receives numerous OSHA citations after failing to provide fall protection and hazard communication training, a violation for which they had been previously fined. Wei-Chuan USA, a Chinese food manufacturer, is under OSHA scrutiny after a worker died at its Jersey City, NJ distribution center. The investigation began in December 2015, after a

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  • DOL Boosts Apprenticeship Aid

    These single-industry contracts will support the growth of apprenticeship programs in health care, construction, transportation and logistics, energy, manufacturing, and information and communications technology. DOL also will award as many as four multi-industry contracts to organizations to help employers from different sectors grow their apprenticeship programs and work together to create a pipeline of skilled

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  • Safety 2016: Dr. David Michaels: Public Recordkeeping Will Reduce Incidents

    Dr.David Michaels outlined OSHA’s plans to reduce the number of workplace safety injuries in his address to Safety 2016 attendees. Dr. David Michaels outlined OSHA’s continuing plans to reduce the number of workplace safety injuries in his address to Safety 2016 attendees. He first touched on OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Program which requires employers to

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