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September 22, 2008
 
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OSHA cites Benton, Ill., excavator following investigation into deaths of two employees in Millstadt, Ill.

OSHA has cited Midwest Petroleum and Excavating Inc., in Benton, for alleged willful and serious violations of federal workplace safety standards.

In March, OSHA opened an inspection at an excavation jobsite in Millstadt, Ill., following notification of the deaths of two employees when a trench, in which they were working, caved in on them.

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OSHA proposes more than $108,000 in penalties against seven companies following collapse at Palm Beach, Fla., jobsite

OSHA has identified 18 safety violations, with proposed penalties totaling $108,700, against seven companies involved in the demolition and renovation of the Palm House Hotel in Palm Beach, Fla.

An employee of American Cutting and Drilling Co. died in February after part of the structure failed and collapsed while employees were cutting concrete floor and wall sections.

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U.S. Department of Labor settles whistleblower case against an Arlington apartment complex in Texas

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into a settlement with Encore Management Co. in Arlington to resolve findings by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that the company illegally terminated an employee because she complained about safety and health issues.

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