What's New - April 2008
- April 30 - Directive - 08-02 (CSP 02) - FY 2009 Instructions for (1) Integrated 23(g) State Plan Grants and 21(d) On-site Consultation Cooperative Agreements; (2) 23(g) Public Employee Only State Plan Grants; and (3) 23(g) State Plan Grants without 21(d) Funding
- April 30 - Trade Release - OSHA announces new key personnel
- April 30 - Federal Register 73:23499 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
- April 29 - Region 2 - Conklin, N.Y., manufacturer faces additional $75,000 in fines from U.S. Labor Department's OSHA for failing to correct machine guarding hazards
- April 29 - Federal Register 73:23275-23276 - Announcement of a Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) and ACCSH Work Groups
- April 28 - Region 1 - West Warwick, R.I., construction safety demonstration held to help kick off U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA 2008 teen summer job safety campaign
- April 28 - Region 6 - Campaña de seguridad para trabajos de verano de adolescentes realizada en San Antonio como parte de la inauguración nacional para 2008 de la OSHA del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU.
- April 28 - OSHA Statement - Statement by Edwin G. Foulke Jr., assistant secretary of labor for U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA, on Workers Memorial Day 2008
- April 28 - Region 6 - Teen summer job safety campaign held in San Antonio as part of national U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA kickoff of 2008
- April 25 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Lyons, Ga., metal fabricator with four safety violations and nearly $60,000 in proposed penalties
- April 25 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines Voegele Mechanical Contractors in North Little Rock, Ark., $79,000 for trenching and excavation hazards
- April 25 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Marion, Ohio, company for workplace safety and health violations
- April 25 - Federal Register 73:22442 - Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Meeting
- April 25 - Federal Register 73:22176-22177 - Methylene Chloride Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- April 24 - Region 4 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA proposes more than $94,000 in penalties following inspection of construction trench in Atlanta
- April 24 - Federal Register 73:20068-20070 - Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- April 24 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA renews alliance with Lake County Contractors Association
- April 23 - Teen Workers: Construction - Build a safe work foundation
- April 23 - Trade Release - OSHA announces informal public hearing on proposed rule on Confined Spaces in Construction
- April 22 - Trade Release - OSHA and the American Foundry Society renew Alliance
- April 22 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes March-Westin Co. Inc. for workplace safety and health success
- April 22 - Region 2 - Westchester County, N.Y. contractors face $130,600 in fines after cave-in hazard spotted at public library construction site
- April 22 - Region 6 - DuPont Pontchartrain Chemical Solutions in LaPlace, La., achieves U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognition for safety and health
- April 22 - Trade Release - OSHA and the Industrial Truck Association renew Alliance to prevent hazards of powered industrial trucks
- April 22 - Region 9 - OSHA fines Guam construction company $135,400 for safety violations
- April 22 - Region 5 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA launches youth job safety campaign in Chicago
- April 22 - National Release - U.S. Labor Department kicks off youth job safety campaign on TODAY show
- April 22 - Federal Register 73:21378-21381 - Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories; Proposed Satellite Notification and Acceptance Program
- April 21 - Region 2 - Batavia, N.Y., construction demonstration held as part of kickoff of U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA 2008 teen summer job safety campaign
- April 21 - Region 9 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA kicks off 2008 teen summer job safety campaign at Sacramento Job Corps Center
- April 21 - Region 10 - Puget Sound Skills Center, Burien, Wash., event held as part of national U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA kickoff of 2008 teen summer job safety campaign
- April 21 - Region 1 - West Warwick, R.I., construction safety demonstration held to help kick off U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA 2008 teen summer job safety campaign
- April 21 - Region 2 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA launches safety and health alliance to protect employees in Union County, N.J.
- April 21 - Federal Register 73:21292-21294 - Confined Spaces in Construction
- April 21 - Federal Register 73:21377 - Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request
- April 18 - Directive - CSP 03-01-003 - Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP): Policies and Procedures Manual
- April 18 - Region 2 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA fines 11 contractors more than $135,000 for fall hazards at Walden Galleria Mall construction project in Cheektowaga, N.Y.
- April 18 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes PPL Martins Creek Power Plant for stellar workplace safety and health
- April 17 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA launches alliance with Roofing Contractors Association and Roofers' Local #30
- April 17 - OSHA Quick Takes -- April 15, 2008 -- Volume 7, Issue 8
- April 17 - Region 9 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA recognizes U.S. Postal Service's Chula Vista Main Office as safety and health 'star'
- April 16 - Interpretation - Tuberculosis and Respiratory Protection Enforcement
- April 15 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA fines Valero Energy Corp. in Port Arthur, Texas, more than $100,000 for alleged safety violations
- April 15 - Region 10 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA awards safety and health 'star' to U.S. Postal Service's Spokane Processing & Distribution Center
- April 14 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites DCS Sanitation Management Inc. for multiple safety and health violations following electrocution death
- April 14 - Region 4 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA to provide safety and health training for Alabama Gulf Coast construction industry employers
- April 14 - Federal Register 73:20067-20068 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
- April 14 - Region 7 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA recognizes General Electric Environmental Services facility in Lee's Summit, Mo., for safety and health excellence
- April 10 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms alliance with Wisconsin Builders Association
- April 9 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Springfield and Auburn businesses, team up to reduce noise hazards in central and western Massachusetts workplaces
- April 8 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Petra Construction Corp. and CONN-OSHA join to enhance safety on major Guilford, Conn., residential construction project
- April 8 - Region 1 - Con-Way Freight cited for safety violations by U.S. Labor Department's OSHA following death of forklift operator at Manchester, N.H., depot
- April 8 - Trade Release - OSHA Announces Federal Advisory Council Meeting
- April 8 - Trade Release - OSHA renews Alliance with the Brick Industry Association
- April 8 - Trade Release - OSHA renews Alliance with the National Telecommunications Safety Panel
- April 8 - OSHA Media Advisory - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA, Haskell Co. and University of South Florida forming construction safety partnership
- April 8 - Trade Release - OSHA and the Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association renew Alliance to protect safety and health of construction workers
- April 7 - Trade Release - OSHA supports National Work Zone Awareness Week
- April 7 - Region 6 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA renews partnership with Texas contractor groups to promote construction safety and health
- April 3 - Region 5 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA forms alliance with Central Ohio Golf Course Superintendents Association
- April 3 - Region 3 - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA launches alliance with Roofing, Heating & Metal Contractors Association to target hazards in roofing industry
- April 2 - National Release - U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA cites Winter's Architectural Roofing for alleged workplace safety and health violations
- April 1 - Region 1 - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA and Consigli Construction form safety and health partnership for construction of new Bangor, Maine, courthouse
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