News published on Federal Newswire in March 2016

News from March 2016


News Release: Two men were sentenced today in the District of Arizona for the sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Landstuhl, Germany, in October 2013.


Wood décor, floral supplier failed to prevent workers from exposure to hazardous chemicals at Glidden, Wisconsin company

News Release: GLIDDEN, Wis. ‒ A Wisconsin wood décor and floral supplier exposed workers to toxic levels of chemicals in adhesives and paints because, federal inspectors determined, the workplace lacked adequate engineering controls needed to reduce harmful vapors.


Wisconsin wood pellet manufacturer continues to ignore  federal workplace safety warnings about amputation, fire dangers

News Release: NIAGARA, Wis. – For the sixth time since 2011, federal inspectors found a Wisconsin wood pallet manufacturer failed to comply with safety and health standards – putting its employees in jeopardy of suffering amputation, burns and other life-threatening injuries.


Machine safety guards might have prevented severing of worker’s arm

News Release: KENNETT, Mo. ‒ A machine that sizes and cuts rubber hose severed a 52-year-old woman’s right arm just nine days after she starting a new job in Kennett as a machine operator at Parker Hannifin Corporation, a global manufacturer in the mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. After an investigation, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined the machine lacked adequate safety guards to prevent the horrific injury.


Settlement with US Labor Department commits developer to enhance safeguards for employees renovating Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center

News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Department of Labor has reached a settlement agreement with Dover Greens LLC, formerly known as Olivet Management LLC, which commits the real estate development and management company to provide and maintain enhanced safeguards for workers renovating the former Harlem Valley Psychiatric ...


The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.