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New Toolkit to Better Protect Hospital Workers From Transmissible Diseases

WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health today released the Hospital Respiratory Protection Toolkit, a resource for...

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D & J Ironworks Cited Following Fatal Fire in Boston’s Back Bay

Welding company exposed employees to fire, chemical, respiratory hazards BRAINTREE, Massachusetts – Guiseppe Falcone and Daniele Falcone, doing business as D & J Ironworks, failed to follow safety...

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Industrial Hygiene – Respiratory Protection, Part 1

In a previous blog posting, we presented a basic overview of “What’s an Industrial Hygienist.”  In these next several articles, we’re going to drill down into some of the more fundamental concepts of...

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OSHA Quiz: Does the Beard Have To Go?

Does OSHA require employees wearing a tight fitting respirator to be clean shaven? Scenario: You are the safety manager for a manufacturing company with about 500 employees. A spraying operation within...

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OSHA Doubles Down on Double A Foundries

OSHA cites San Antonio-based AA Foundries for willful, multiple serious safety and health violations Federal OSHA has cited AA Foundries Inc. with one willful and 20 serious violations for exposing...

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Industrial Hygiene – Respiratory Protection, Part 1

by David McGill, CIH, CSP, CHMM   In a previous blog posting, we presented a basic overview of “What’s an Industrial Hygienist.”  In these next several articles, we’re going to drill down into some of...

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New Toolkit to Better Protect Hospital Workers From Transmissible Diseases

WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health today released the Hospital Respiratory Protection Toolkit, a resource for...

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D & J Ironworks Cited Following Fatal Fire in Boston’s Back Bay

Welding company exposed employees to fire, chemical, respiratory hazards BRAINTREE, Massachusetts – Guiseppe Falcone and Daniele Falcone, doing business as D & J Ironworks, failed to follow safety...

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OSHA Quiz: Does the Beard Have To Go?

Scenario: You are the safety manager for a manufacturing company with about 500 employees. A spraying operation within your plant requires employees to use respiratory protection consisting of...

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OSHA Doubles Down on Double A Foundries

OSHA cites San Antonio-based AA Foundries for willful, multiple serious safety and health violations Federal OSHA has cited AA Foundries Inc. with one willful and 20 serious violations for exposing...

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New Toolkit to Better Protect Hospital Workers From Transmissible Diseases

WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health today released the Hospital Respiratory Protection Toolkit, a resource for...

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D & J Ironworks Cited Following Fatal Fire in Boston’s Back Bay

Welding company exposed employees to fire, chemical, respiratory hazards BRAINTREE, Massachusetts – Guiseppe Falcone and Daniele Falcone, doing business as D & J Ironworks, failed to follow safety...

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Workers Exposed to Serious Hazards – Fruit Processor and Staffing Agency Cited

Fresh From Texas Inc. and iWorks Personnel Inc. fined a total of $135,200 Fresh From Texas Inc., a fresh fruit and vegetable processor for H-E-B Grocery stores and fast-food markets, and staffing...

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OSHA Quiz: Does the Beard Have To Go?

Scenario: You are the safety manager for a manufacturing company with about 500 employees. A spraying operation within your plant requires employees to use respiratory protection consisting of...

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Historic window restoration company cited for exposing workers to lead, other...

Proposed fines total $59,200 OSHA has cited History Construction Management LLC in Odell, Illinois, for 22 alleged serious health violations. OSHA opened an inspection in May in response to a complaint...

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OSHA Doubles Down on Double A Foundries

OSHA cites San Antonio-based AA Foundries for willful, multiple serious safety and health violations Federal OSHA has cited AA Foundries Inc. with one willful and 20 serious violations for exposing...

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OSHA Publishes Proposal for New Respirator Fit-Testing Protocol

In late December, OSHA published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register for a new fit-testing protocol — the Abbreviated Bitrex Qualitative Fit-Testing (ABQLFT) protocol — under...

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