News published on Federal Newswire in May 2019

News from May 2019


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Commercial Building Contractor  For Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards at Missouri Job Site

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MO – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited DDG Construction Services Inc. – based in Charlotte, North Carolina – for failing to provide workers with fall protection at a commercial building site in Springfield, Missouri. The company faces proposed penalties of $98,693.


Gas Station Owners to Pay $63,398 In Wages to Six Employees  After U.S. Department of Labor Finds Overtime Violations

News Release: CARROLLTON, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Tushar and Varsha Patel – the owners of an enterprise operating nine gas stations and convenience stores in Carrollton and Bowden, Georgia – will pay $63,398 in wages to six employees for violating overtime and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Meat-Packing Plant  For Exposing Workers to Highly Hazardous Chemicals

News Release: SAN ANGELO, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited 7 S Packing LLC – operating as Texas Packing Company in San Angelo, Texas – for exposing workers to releases of hazardous chemicals. The company faces $615,640 in penalties.


Gas Station Owners to Pay $63,398 In Wages to Six Employees  After U.S. Department of Labor Finds Overtime Violations

News Release: CARROLLTON, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Tushar and Varsha Patel – the owners of an enterprise operating nine gas stations and convenience stores in Carrollton and Bowden, Georgia – will pay $63,398 in wages to six employees for violating overtime and recordkeeping provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Texas Meat-Packing Plant  For Exposing Workers to Highly Hazardous Chemicals

News Release: SAN ANGELO, TX – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited 7 S Packing LLC – operating as Texas Packing Company in San Angelo, Texas – for exposing workers to releases of hazardous chemicals. The company faces $615,640 in penalties.


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Commercial Building Contractor  For Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards at Missouri Job Site

News Release: SPRINGFIELD, MO – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited DDG Construction Services Inc. – based in Charlotte, North Carolina – for failing to provide workers with fall protection at a commercial building site in Springfield, Missouri. The company faces proposed penalties of $98,693.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a seven page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a four page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a three page proposed rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a one page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Justice Department published a five page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.