News published on Federal Newswire in October 2014

News from October 2014


OSHA News Release: OSHA cites Central Transport again for forklift, fall hazards [10/23/2014]

News Release: HILLSIDE, Ill. — Central Transport LLC has been cited for 16 safety and health violations, including five repeat, one willful and two serious safety violations, at its trucking terminal in Hillside. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection found repeat and willful violations that involved defective powered industrial vehicles and lack of fall protection. Proposed penalties total $145,420.


OSHA News Release: Judge upholds citations issued for bloodborne pathogen and lead exposure hazards at West Caldwell, New Jersey, company [10/23/2014]

News Release: NEW YORK — Drivers and loading-dock workers at UniFirst Corp. were exposed to hazards that involved bloodborne pathogens and lead at its West Caldwell, New Jersey, facility, according to an administrative law judge from the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. On Sept. 30, Administrative ...


OSHA News Release: Ensign United States Drilling continues to expose workers to potential injury or death during oil well explosions [10/23/2014]

News Release: HOUSTON, Texas — Ensign United States Drilling (S.W.) Inc. was cited with two repeat safety violations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for exposing workers to possible hazards during oil well explosions. The inspection was part of OSHA's Regional Emphasis ...


OSHA News Release: Jacksonville, Florida-based ShayCore Enterprises cited by OSHA following worker being injured [10/23/2014]

News Release: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A 30-year-old painter was hospitalized after he received second and third degree burns when his ladder came into contact with overhead power lines. As a result, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited ShayCore Enterprises with five safety and health violations. ShayCore Enterprises was subcontracted to paint the exterior of Total Office Solutions furniture and warehouse on Emerson Street in Jacksonville.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.