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OSHA Cites Transportation Parts Maker Again

11/18/2014
temporary employees for one serious safety violation. Proposed penalties for the violations total 342250. Following an inspection last May Tenneco has been placed in OSHAs Severe Violator Enforcement program. Tenneco manufactures transportation components and has more than 80 facilities on six

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Paint Manufacturer Cited for 6 Safety Violations

10/01/2014
complaint. In a Sept. 29 press release OSHA said the company which manufactures bottles and packages hobby and craft paints received a willful citation for worker exposure to amputation hazards and a risk of being caught in machinery that had safety locking devices that were bypassed or deliberately

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Scrap Recycler Receives $497,000 in Fines after Worker Dies in Conveyor Belt Accident

09/05/2014
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Behr Iron and Steel 497000 and placed the company in its severe violator program after a worker died at a recycling facility in South Beloit Illinois in March. The citation is the latest in a line of OSHA troubles for the company

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4th Cir. Upholds Citation of Mine Owner for Failing to Report Injury

04/07/2014
Labor later cited Dickenson for violating the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act through its failure to report Wood's injury within 10 days of its occurrence. Dickenson objected to the citation on the basis that Bates had reported the injury and that it had a policy not to report occupational

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Workers Death Leads to $43,000 Fine for Power Company

03/28/2013
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed penalties of 43000 for seven violations uncovered during an investigation into the 2012 death of a Nevada power company employee. A NV Energy lineman died Sept. 25 2012 when he fell 75 feet from a temporary horizontal ladder he

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Plant Draws $60,300 in Fines for Alleged Chemical, other Hazards

07/19/2012
began a safety inspection at the plant on Feb. 14 and a health inspection on Feb. 24. Raani Corp. manufactures health care items over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and household and salon products. The company employs approximately 150 workers of whom nearly half are temporary day workers OSHA

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Tunneling Death Brings Contractor $55,440 in Fines

10/18/2011
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued Fort Worth Texas-based tunneling company Southland Contracting seven citations with fines totaling 55440 for alleged workplace hazards after an employee was killed at the Eastside Water Supply Project in Webster N.Y. OSHA reported

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Printing Plant Draws 26 Citations, $170,000 in Fines

07/21/2011
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued 26 citations with fines totaling 170000 to AFL Quality Inc. doing business as AFL Web Printing for alleged safety and health violations at its Voorhees facility. OSHA conducted an inspection in February and has issued the company

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Worker's Fall Brings 2 Companies $68,750 in Fines

03/28/2011
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a total of eight citations with fines totaling 68750 to two construction companies for alleged safety violations following the injury of a worker who fell while renovating the interior of a resort complex in Stuart. OSHA reported that

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Punitive Damages Upheld in Retaliatory Discharge Suit

04/27/2010
An employer's reckless disregard for the safety of a worker was one of several factors that justified a jury's award of 200000 in punitive damages in favor of an employee who filed a retaliatory discharge claim after he was fired for refusing to drive an unsafe truck the Texas 3rd District Court

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