News published on Federal Newswire in August 2016

News from August 2016


OSHA pilots new, expedited whistleblower review process

News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Department of Labor is launching a new pilot process in its Western region. The “Expedited Case Processing Pilot” allows a complainant covered by certain statutes to ask the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to cease its investigation and issue findings for the department’s Office of Administrative Law Judges to consider.


Amputation at Tyson Foods exposes chemical, fall, fire hazards at Texas plant

News Release: DALLAS – A gruesome employee injury led federal workplace safety inspectors to discover the nation’s largest meat and poultry processor endangered workers by exposing them to amputation hazards, high levels of carbon dioxide and peracetic acid without providing personal protective equipment. Responding ...


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published an eight page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Aug. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.