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OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry as of January 2011

OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry as of January 2011
This book contains the occupational safety and health standards for the construction industry promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), effective January 2011.

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  10/12/2011 - OSHA issues updated hazard alert on formaldehyde dangers to hair salon owners, workers after new agency findings and FDA warning letter
  10/10/2011 - Rochester, New York, Asbestos Abatement Contractor Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Environmental Crimes and False Statements to OSHA
  10/7/2011 - US Labor Department sues Beverly, Mass., dentist for allegedly firing employee who raised concerns about contaminated needle disposal
  10/3/2011 - OSHA issues revised whistleblower investigations manual
  9/30/2011 - US DOL finds nutritional beverage company, former CEO in violation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provisions
  9/28/2011 - OSHA awards $10.7 million in Susan Harwood safety and health training grants
  9/26/2011 - US DOL finds Bank of America in violation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act whistleblower protection provisions
  9/23/2011 - OSHA cites 50 safety violations, proposes $917,000 in fines against Bostik Inc. following Middleton, Mass., explosion
  9/21/2011 - OSHA issues 2011 Site-Specific Targeting plan for protecting workers in high-hazard workplaces
  9/16/2011 - Hazard alert warns of dangers to workers from incorrectly rebuilt circuit breakers
  9/14/2011 - NFPA issues new gas process safety standard after power plant explosion that killed six workers
  9/12/2011 - Air Force base contractor fined more than $50,000 for exposing workers to hazardous air contaminants
  9/9/2011 - BLS releases preliminary CFOI results for 2010
  9/7/2011 - DOL enhances enforcement database
  9/2/2011 - Tempel Grain Elevators, LLP convicted for violating OSHA regulation resulting in teen's death
  8/31/2011 - Judge orders All-Feed Processing & Packaging in Alpha, Ill., to allow OSHA inspection or pay $500 per day fine
  8/29/2011 - OSHA orders Metro North Commuter Railroad to promote and pay more than $141,000 to worker who reported injury
  8/26/2011 - OSHA releases mobile app to help protect workers from heat-related illnesses
  8/24/2011 - Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered by OSHA to pay more than $122,000 for violating Federal Railroad Safety Act
  8/22/2011 - OSHA cites Englewood, Colo.-based Meadow Gold Dairies and subcontractor for 47 violations; penalties total $326,300