OSHA has proposed $66,500 in penalties against Florida Crystals Corp.'s South Bay, Fla., production facility after uncovering 15 violations of OSHA standards. The inspection began last September in response to OSHA's National Emphasis Program on combustible dust. The 14 serious violations, with …
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Alabama Lumber Co. Hit With $293,000 and 36 OSHA Citations
OSHA is proposing $293,700 in penalties for 36 safety and health violations found at Phenix Lumber Co. in Phenix City, Ala. The total proposed penalties include $202,500 for four safety citations and one health citation resulting from the company's failure to correct violations identified during a …
Chemical Safety Board Calls For More Action On Combustible Dust
CSB NEWS RELEASE Chairman Bresland's New YouTube Safety Message Urges More Government Action, Increased Industry Vigilance to Prevent Catastrophic Dust Explosions For more information, go to: View Safety Message on YouTube Washington, DC, February 4, 2009 - Marking the first anniversary of the …
OSHA Proposes Over $166,000 in Penalties For Combustible Dust and Other Items Following Roof Collapse at Hanger Manufacturer
Combustible dust, electrical and health hazards cited during inspection Federal OSHA is proposing $166,950 in penalties against M&B Metal Products Co. and its subcontractor, Oak Mountain Construction Co. An OSHA inspection conducted after a roof collapse at the M&B Metal Products …
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It's Not Just a Housekeeping Issue West Pharmaceutical Services rubber-manufacturing plant in Kinston, North Carolina - Six deaths and 38 injuries CTA Acoustics automotive insulation manufacturing plant in Corbin, Kentucky - Seven deaths and over 30 injuries Imperial Sugar plant, a sugar …