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Tips of the Week Archive

Date Title Category Action
February 27, 2006 Company Ordered to Pay Back Wages and Punitive Damages to Employees Fired for Filing an OSHA Complaint Safety View
February 27, 2006 Falsified Training Certificates Lead to Prison and Million Dollar Fine Environmental View
February 20, 2006 DOT Increases Hazardous Materials Penalties Environmental View
February 20, 2006 Worker Protection Against Avian Flu Safety View
February 13, 2006 President's FY 2007 Budget Request for OSHA Maintains Balanced Approach to Workplace Safety and Health Safety View
February 6, 2006 Supreme Court to Decide on Extent of Clean Water Act Environmental View
February 6, 2006 OSHA Increases Number of Inspections Safety View
January 30, 2006 EPA Seeking Reductions in Non-Stick Ingredients Environmental View
January 30, 2006 OSHA Cites Florida Company for Unsafe Forklifts Safety View
January 23, 2006 OSHA Revokes Slip Resistance Provision from Steel Erection Standard Safety View
January 23, 2006 EPA Creates New Web Site for Reporting Violations Environmental View
January 17, 2006 Plating Shop Supervisor Sent to Prison for Abandoning Chemicals Environmental View
January 17, 2006 What Causes 6,000 Workers to Die in the US Each Year? Safety View
January 9, 2006 DOT Releases 2005 Hazmat Incident Reports Environmental View
January 9, 2006 New NIOSH Resource on Preventing Coal Mine Deaths, Injuries Safety View
January 3, 2006 Safety News Links Safety View
December 27, 2005 Respirator Selection and Maintenance Safety View
December 27, 2005 Treecycle Your Christmas Tree Environmental View
December 24, 2005 What does the OSHA Process Safety Management Standard Cover? Safety View
December 19, 2005 New HAZWOPER Guidance from OSHA Safety View
December 19, 2005 DuPont to Pay Largest Environmental Administrative Penalty in EPA History Environmental View
December 14, 2005 DOT Revises Hazardous Materials Regulations Environmental View
December 5, 2005 Holiday Stomachache May Warn of Serious Condition Safety View
December 5, 2005 EPA Amends SPCC Rule Again Environmental View
November 28, 2005 Carbon Monoxide: How to Avoid this Deadly Winter Health Threat Safety View
November 28, 2005 Used Oil Containers: Do they Have to be Kept Closed? Environmental View
November 21, 2005 NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards Updated Safety View
November 21, 2005 Illegal Dumpers Caught on Video Environmental View
November 14, 2005 Is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning a Risk at Your Facility? Safety View
November 14, 2005 $1 Million Fine for Industrial Storm Water and Wastewater Violations Environmental View
November 7, 2005 NIOSH's First CBRN Air-Purifying Escape Respirator Approvals Safety View
November 7, 2005 What's on EPA's Agenda for Next Year? Environmental View
October 31, 2005 Foundry to Pay Nearly $118,000 for Safety Violations Safety View
October 31, 2005 Pharmaceuticals Proposed as Universal Waste Environmental View
October 25, 2005 Nano Safety Safety View
October 25, 2005 Oil Filters Stringently Regulated Environmental View
October 17, 2005 Top 10 OSHA Violations for 2005 Safety View
October 17, 2005 Discuss EPA Proposes to Harmonize New Source Review with Existing Clean Air Programs Environmental View
October 10, 2005 Granny Fined $142,000 for Confined Spaces in Her Kitchen Safety View
July 26, 2005 CDC Releases Extensive Survey of AmericansÆ Exposure to Environmental Chemicals Safety View
July 26, 2005 Wastewater Treatment Plant Gets $7,500 EPA Penalty for Routinely Exceeding Permit Levels Environmental View
July 18, 2005 South Carolina Boiler Safety Act Q & A Safety View
July 18, 2005 Defendants to Complete $50 Million Cleanup of Maryland Sand, Gravel & Stone Site Environmental View
July 12, 2005 $42,723 Fine and $209,526 Environmental Project Settle Hazardous Waste Violations for Sun Chemical Environmental View
July 11, 2005 Wheelabrator Falls Inc. Honored for Worker Safety and Health Success Safety View
July 5, 2005 New Pocket Guide on Construction Safety from OSHA Safety View
July 5, 2005 EPA Proposes $643,908 Penalty for RCRA TSD Violations at Von Roll Ohio Environmental View
June 24, 2005 Fatal Accident Investigated û OSHA Proposed Penalties of $70,800 Safety View
June 24, 2005 Getting an Air Permit Just Got Easier in Michigan Environmental View
June 6, 2005 National Implications for Safety at Fru-Con Sites Following OSHA Investigations in Toledo Safety View