EPA Completes Five Year Review of Superfund Site
'EPA Region 5 said that a required 5-year review of cleanup at the Hi-Mill Manufacturing Superfund site, Highland Township, Mich., has been completed....
House Continues Budget Battle, Senate Leaves
'Hopes for completing work on the remaining appropriations bill were dashed Wednesday as the Senate decided to adjourn unil Nov. 14, effectively assuring...
Mich. Owner, Firm Plead Guilty in Worker's Death
'Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services (CIS) said there has been a resolution in the criminal prosecution against Edmund D. Woods, owner,...
Ford Plans $2 Billion Greening of Old Rouge Complex
'Ford Motor Co. will spend $2 billion to transform its 83-year old Rouge manufacturing complex, a sprawling concrete-covered icon of the industrial age,...
OSHA Wins Appeal of Ergonomic Citation
'It may take nine years, but even without an ergonomics standard OSHA can use the general duty clause to defend ergonomics citations. In 1991, OSHA cited...
NIOSH: Ergonomics Research Should Focus on Risk Factors,Intervention
'Ergonomics research over the next decade should focus on ways to improve surveillance and medical research, and to develop and evaluate new and existing...
Chemical Firm Cited for Failure to Abate Violations
'OSHA cited Thatcher Company of New York, Williamson, N.Y., and proposed penalties of $58,800 against the firm for one alleged failure to abate, one alleged...
Citizens, Groups Honored for Addressing Global Warming
'Thirty-two individuals and organizations from around the world received awards from EPA Tuesday in Washington, D.C., for helping to reduce the health...
A Hand Was Dealt
Jim* and I sat down recently to talk in a Wendy's restaurant over a cup of coffee. He is a survivor of the explosion of the Ford Rouge powerhouse Feb....
Explosion Kills One Employee, Company Fined $800,000
'OSHA cited a pyrotechnics manufacturer in Perry, Fla., for safety and health violations following an investigation of an explosion and fire that claimed...
OSHA Signs Partnership Agreement With Builders, Contractors
'OSHA signed a "Platinum Partnership" agreement with the Associated Builders and Contractors Association (ABC), Empire State Chapter, yesterday. The agreement...
UK's HSE Publishes Enforcement Report
'The UK''s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published its first enforcement report, which names hundreds of companies, organizations and individuals...
Occupational Health Nurses Address Workplace Violence
The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) issued a position statement on how occupational health nurses can help address workplace violence...
Safe Havens?
When The Whitman Companies, an East Brunswick, N.J.-based environmental consulting firm, gets called by a building owner or manager, it is usually after...
Occupational Hazards' 2000 Champions of Safety
Advocates of workplace safety can come from unexpected places. Take Occupational Hazards' 2000 Champions of Safety, for example. The two winners, Ron...
Safety's Man With a Mission
Pat Darling didn't know where to turn when her husband, Dennis, died instantly Sept. 6, 1997, after he fell 8 feet off a crane. Darling wanted to know...
Putting Safety in the Hands of Workers
When Charles Harris, operations manager at Hazleton Pumps in Hazleton, Pa., was given a challenge from the parent company in 1995 to improve the plant's...
Fight Over Ergonomics Continues
'In this year''s end-of-session budget and tax battle, Republican congressional leaders say that they are prepared to stay in Washington to negotiate...
Pa. Safety Professionals Work Together to Change Attitudes
'The Pennsylvania Governor''s Occupational Safety and Health Conference opened yesterday, as safety professionals from across the state focused on continuing...
Texas Construction Company Cited Following Deadly Fall
'OSHA cited K & T Construction Co., Victoria, Texas, with citations for safety totaling $43,400. OSHA began an investigation June 23, when an employee...
Treat Your Family to a Safe Halloween
'What''s the trick to a safe Halloween? The National Safety Council (NSC) offers the following tips to prevent injuries and deaths associated with Halloween,...
Fast Return to Work Best for Injured Workers
'A U.S. physicians group is supporting the notion of what some experts have been saying for years -- returning to work as soon as possible results in...
OSHA Expands Employee Involvement in Worksite Consultation Visits
'Employees will now play a larger role in federally-funded worksite consultation visits. The on-site consultations programs funded by OSHA, and managed...
Morton Agrees to $20 Million Penalty for Environmental Violations
Morton International Inc. will resolve charges the chemical company violated several environmental laws at its Moss Point, Miss., facility under a civil...
Crane Safety Violations Result in Penalties for N.H.Employer
'Allstate Steel Corp. of Pittsfield, N.H., doing business as TMS Erectors, has been cited by OSHA for numerous safety and health violations at two school...
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