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CONSTRUCTION SAFETY eNews for -
November
2009 |
Welcome to EHS Today’ new E-newsletter,
Construction Safety
E-News. This newsletter is dedicated to furthering
safety and health in
the construction industry. Each newsletter will feature an
article
written by a construction safety expert – safety
professionals,
trainers, consultants. |
In This
Newsletter:
1.
OSHA's Top 10 Most Cited Violations Include Fall Protection, Scaffolding
2. OSHA
Proposes $88,200 in Fines Against O’Connell Electric for Worker Arc
Flash Injury
3. Cave-In Hazard
Leads to $33,700 in OSHA Fines for Hyde Park, Mass., Contractor
4. OSHA
Issues Final Rule, Revises Acetylene Standard
5. EPA’s Energy
Star Program Hits 1 Million Milestone
6. ASSE Announces
Revised Workplace Fall Protection Standard
6. ASSE Announces Revised Workplace Fall
Protection Standard
In an effort to provide the most current information on slip, trip
and fall prevention, the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
recently announced the approval of a newly revised American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) /ASSE Z359.0-2009 “Definitions and
Nomenclature Used for Fall Protection and Fall Arrest” voluntary
consensus standard.
>> More
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