Archived Safety NetNews™

October 6, 2008 (Click date to view stories in this section)

• OSHA citations issued in connection with fatal NYC crane collapse
• OSHA cites truck and trailer parts distributor for numerous violations
• OSHA cites Spooner, Wis., aerosol and liquid container filling plant for safety violations

September 26, 2008 (Click date to view stories in this section)

• OSHA cites Benton, Ill., excavator following investigation into deaths of two employees in Millstadt, Ill.
• OSHA proposes more than $108,000 in penalties against seven companies following collapse at Palm Beach, Fla., jobsite
• U.S. Department of Labor settles whistleblower case against an Arlington apartment complex in Texas

September 22, 2008 (Click date to view stories in this section)

• OSHA cites Travel Centers of America truck service garage for multiple safety and health violations
• OSHA proposes $137,000 in penalties for violations found at Overhead Doors Corp.'s Athens, Ga., facility
• Plainville, Conn., precast concrete manufacturer faces more than $117,000 in fines

September 15, 2008 (Click date to view stories in this section)

• OSHA cites Watertown, Mass., stone products company for serious, repeat hazards and failing to correct previous hazards
• OSHA proposes more than $50,000 in penalties for safety violations found at Dublin, Ga., pet food plant
• OSHA proposes $94,500 in penalties for safety violations against Dongwon Autopart Technology