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Carhartt Introduces Rugged Professional Series
This product collection comes in nine styles and features Rugged Flex and Stain Breaker technologies, along with wrinkle resistance.
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Agency: No Alert System at Texas Facility Damaged by Fire
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OSHA Proposes $1.59M Fine after Deadly Silicone Plant Blast in Illinois
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NJ Fencing Company Fined $370K for Repeat OSHA Violations
Safety
America's Most Dangerous Jobs
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Two Companies Fined After Fatal Fire at PA Natural Gas Processing Plant
OSHA has cited Energy Transportation LLC and MW Logistics Services LLC for serious safety violations after a fatal fire at a natural gas processing plant in Houston, Pennsylvania.
Safety
OSHA Fines Chemical Manufacturer for Exposing Workers to Toxic Gas
OSHA cited Croda Inc. after a chemical release at the New Castle, Delaware, manufacturing plant exposed workers to ethylene oxide.
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Dallas Crane Collapse Victim Identified as 29-Year-Old Woman
Residents in North Texas began to come to grips Monday with the widespread damage left after a sudden thunderstorm bearing near hurricane-strength winds rolled through the area and collapsed a crane onto an apartment complex, killing one person and injuring five others.
Safety
Dept. of Labor Promotes Workplace Safety During Construction of Poultry Research Lab
OSHA has signed a strategic partnership with the Associated General Contractors of Georgia Inc. and Mortenson Construction to promote worker safety and health during the construction of the U.S. National Poultry Research Center, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory in Athens, Georgia.
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Arizona Metal Extraction Facility Cited After Workers Burned by Electrical Arc Flash
OSHA has cited ASARCO for electrical hazards after an arc flash caused three workers to suffer severe burns at its facility in Hayden, Arizona.
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NSC Survey: 7 in 10 Americans Mistakenly Feel Safest at Home
As National Safety Month begins, the National Safety Council finds that four in 10 Americans have been directly impacted by preventable “accidental” deaths, and one-third incorrectly believe these fatalities cannot be eliminated
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LED Lighting Project Leads to Better Work Spaces for Contract Manufacturing
Michael Allen discusses how an electronics contract manufacturer started out with a project to upgrade its workbench lighting to LEDs, and instead found an opportunity to upgrade the entire workbenches for less than the cost of commercial industrial fixtures.
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Explosion at Russian TNT Plant Injures 79
Russia's health ministry says 79 people have been injured in an explosion in a plant manufacturing TNT.
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Georgia Tire Manufacturer Cited for Health, Safety Violations
OSHA has issued a combined 22 citations to Kumho Tire Georgia Inc., Sae Joong Mold Inc., and J-Brothers Inc. after a follow-up inspection found safety and health hazards at the tire manufacturing facility in Macon, Georgia.
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Texas Rubber Company Cited for Safety Violations, Exposing Workers to Amputation Hazards
OSHA has cited Custom Rubber Products LLC for failing to properly guard machinery and exposing employees to severe injury and amputation hazards.
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Pennsylvania Manufacturer Cited After Worker Amputation
OSHA cited Champion Modular Inc. for exposing employees to safety and health hazards at its Strattanville, Pennsylvania, facility. The company faces $687,650 in penalties.
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NJ Food Manufacturer Agrees to Safety Improvements After OSHA Inspection
OSHA and J and J Snackfoods have reached a region-wide settlement agreement to improve workplace safety and health at the company’s eight food manufacturing and warehouse facilities throughout New Jersey and New York.
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OSHA Requests Info on Possible Updates to Lockout/Tagout Standard
OSHA is requesting information on a possible update to the Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) standard. The Agency is interested in comments on the use of control circuit-type devices to isolate energy, as well as the evolving technology for robotics.
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12 Exposed to Debris, Pilot Safe After F-16 Hits Warehouse
A warehouse worker said he heard the deafening noise of an F-16 jet moments before it smashed through the roof of the building near a Southern California air base.
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Explosion Reported at Georgia-Pacific Plant in Oklahoma
Authorities say there has been an explosion at a paper plant in north-central Oklahoma.
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Memorial to Honor 4 Men Killed in Illinois Plant Explosion
A memorial is planned to honor four men from Illinois and Wisconsin who died in a silicone plant explosion.
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Fourth Body Recovered From Plant Site Wrecked by Explosion
Crews have recovered the body of another victim of an explosion at a northern Illinois silicone plant that left four workers dead.
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Texas Meat-Packing Plant Cited for Exposing Workers to Highly Hazardous Chemicals
OSHA has cited 7 S Packing LLC for exposing workers to releases of hazardous chemicals. The company faces $615,640 in penalties.
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OSHA Offers $10.5M in Worker Safety and Health Training Grants
OSHA announced the availability of $10.5 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants for nonprofit organizations including community and faith-based organizations, employer associations, labor unions, joint labor/management associations, Indian tribes, and colleges and universities.
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Feds Sue WV Governor's Coal Companies Over Safety Violations
The U.S. government sued nearly two dozen of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal companies Tuesday to get them to pay about $4.8 million in unpaid mine safety fines.
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Another Body Found at Illinois Factory; Death Toll Reaches 3
Search and recovery personnel found the body of another worker Sunday in the rubble of a northern Illinois silicone factory that exploded and burst into flames two days earlier, bringing the death toll to three employees with one more body believed to be in the debris, a fire official said.
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OSHA Investigation Finds Texas Storage Tank Manufacturing Facility Exposed Employees to Serious Workplace Hazards
OSHA has cited Molding Acquisition Corp. for failing to protect employees from serious safety hazards at its location in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Family of California Man Killed in Tesla Crash Sue Automaker
The family of a software engineer who died after his Tesla SUV crashed in a Northern California highway has sued the automaker.
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Alabama Manufacturer Cited for Safety Violations After Workers Suffer Injuries
OSHA cited Ampac Mobile Holdings LLC – operating as ProAmpac – for exposing employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards at the packaging manufacturer’s facility in Mobile, Alabama.
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Report: Illinois Gunman Vowed to Kill Others If He Was Fired
The gunman who killed five colleagues at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant and wounded five police officers before he was killed in a shootout had told a co-worker that February morning that he would kill everyone there and 'blow police up' if he was fired, prosecutors said in a report released Monday.
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Seattle College Says Student Was Among Those Killed by Crane
Officials in Washington state on Monday are expected to release the identities of the four people killed when a construction crane fell from a Seattle building.
Safety
Sleep Deprivation Is Harming Your Bottom Line
A bad night's sleep, or a night without enough sleep, might not just lead to weight gain, it can actually kill you, or leave you badly injured.
Safety
OSHA Partners With Alvin H. Butz Inc. to Promote Workplace Safety at Manufacturing Facility Expansion
OSHA and Alvin H. Butz Inc. have established a strategic partnership to promote workplace safety during an expansion project at B. Braun Medical Inc., a medical device manufacturer.
