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Vol. 39, Nos. 1-43, pp. 1-930 Jan. 1 -- Oct. 29, 2009 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
MACHINE GUARDING
– Grain handling, OSHA clarifies effective methods of protecting workers in interpretation, 65
– Machine shop fails to pay penalties, case remanded to determine if settlement possible (RevCommJ), 576 – Military vehicle maker faces fine for hazards at Tex. plant, 731 – Paper mill faces fine for alleged violations at Me. facility, 499 – Paper recycler faces fine for violations at N.Y. plant, 574 – Pipe cutting machine unguarded, trainee injured hand, review granted (RevComm), 713 – Power presses, machine and tool company faces fine following finger amputations at Mo. plant, 476 – Steel maker faces fine for violations at Tex. plant, 452
– Floors unguarded, other hazards found at paper mill, 858
– Machine guarding, other violations found at paper mill, 499
– Chief performance officer, Obama names Zients to fill new position, 410
– Information and Regulatory Affairs Office
– Fumes from welding rods, workers file failure to warn suits (E.D. Tex.), 17
– Fabricator faces fines for alleged violations at 3 Ga. plants, 593
– Metal specialties company faces fines for alleged violations following fatality at N.Y. plant, 616 – National Assn. of Manufacturers, Campbell to chair, In Brief, 67 – Pallet maker faces fine for noise, other violations at Ala. plant, 641 – Roller bearing maker faces fine for violations at Ala. plant, 176 – Targeted inspections, OSHA selects for 2009 program, 752
– Priorities include ergonomics, container safety, 262
– Speed limits and safety zones, meeting scheduled, In Brief, 370 – Workgroup meetings, In Brief, 619
See also SHIPS AND SHIPPING
– Canada proposes regulations to update standards, 793 – Commercial fishing equipment, safety standards – Shipyards, worker injured on ship under construction not covered by maritime law (S.D. Miss.), 739
– Alcoholic beverage blender, distributor faces fine for ventilation violations, 688
– Analytical instrument producer fined for various safety and health violations, 687 – Beryllium, lab worker for defense contractor may proceed with exposure suit against several parts manufacturers (1st Cir.), 768 – Cave-ins, contractor faces fine after excavation collapse while connecting water line with fire hydrant, 839 – Composites manufacturing, facility inspection results in fines against 2 companies for lead violations, 663 – Concrete products maker faces fines following inspection, 67 – Cup maker faces fines for alleged process safety violations, 618 – Embalming fluid maker faces fines for safety violations, 905 – Firearms maker faces fine for lack of protection against lead exposure, 66 – Mechanical systems contractor faces fines for confined spaces violations, 408 – Metal forger faces fines for alleged safety violations, 242 – Public employees, governor sets up panels to study safety hazards at state agencies, 366 – Roofing contractor faces fine for alleged fall, scaffold hazards, 368 – Shipyard dismantlers face fines following inspection, 65 – Training, safety alliance to train alternative high school students, In Brief, 82 – Trash disposal facility releases noxious fumes, sickening 120, OSHA investigates, 665 – Warnings, employer sophisticated user, toxic tort against vinyl chloride suppliers dismissed (1st Cir.), 715
– Combustible dust, OSHA publishes hazard communication guidance, 661
– Hazard communication studies uncover flaws, Special Report, 50 – Spray-on insulation, OSHA deems submission sufficient, 636
See also POULTRY INDUSTRY
– Brucellosis work injury, not disease, workers' compensation claim not time-barred (Iowa), 620
– Reusable blood tube holders, contaminated needles removal violates bloodborne pathogen standard (D.C. Cir.), 288
– OSHA employees, all at-risk employees covered under new program, 808
– Respiratory protection, medical evaluation questionnaires must be kept after exam, stored apart from other records, OSHA interpretation, 871 – Truck drivers with serious medical conditions, FMCSA rulemaking proposal expected by fall, 427
– Airborne diseases, Cal. proposes rule, 173; revision, In Brief, 306; state approves rule, union urges federal OSHA to follow suit, 422; Cal/OSHA meeting, In Brief, 527; administrative law office approves standards, 567; employers struggle to meet compliance deadline, 614
– Diacetyl, Cal. proposes exposure regulation, 855 – Electronic records, Schnorr updates science board on NIOSH project, 327 – Job safety outlook, 2009, SplRpt (1/22/09) S–20 – Lead, per-employee citations upheld (RevComm), 308 – Nanoparticles, NIOSH recommendations, In Brief, 140
– Cobalt-tungsten carbide powders and hard metals, NTP solicits comments on carcinogenicity, 138
– Asbestos, fabricator faces fines for lack of protection at N.Y. facility, 177
– Forger faces fines for alleged safety violations at Mass. plant, 242 – Foundries
See FOUNDRIES
– Automaker sophisticated user, workers' cannot sue bulk chemical suppliers (Mich. Ct. App.), 183
– Rulemaking, Mirer urges OSHA action at conference, 468
– Pesticide plant explosion in W. Va.
See PESTICIDES, subheading: Explosion at W. Va. plant
– Regulatory agenda, OSHA publishes semiannual list, 388
– Consulate General of Mexico, OSHA alliance, In Brief, 432
– H1N1 influenza virus, study finds 22 health care workers infected after exposure to patients, 551
– Automaker sophisticated user, workers' cannot sue bulk chemical suppliers (Mich. Ct. App.), 183
– Ergonomics, state OSHA approves draft rule, 60; state Senate approves bill prohibiting finalization of rule, 114 – Job safety outlook, 2009, SplRpt (1/22/09) S–25 – Violence, teachers lack standing to compel board of education to expel rather than suspend students who attacked them in classroom (Mich. Ct. App.), 162 – Whistleblowing, town wrongfully terminated employee, violated state OSH Act (Mich. Ct. App.), 83
– Assistant secretary, industry insiders speculate on possible candidates, 391; Obama nominates Main, In Brief, 574
– FY2009 appropriations – Last-minute rulemaking by Bush administration, Obama orders hold on pending regulations, 81
– Belt entries use in ventilation, MSHA publishes flammability rule with extended implementation period, 8
– Coal dust monitoring devices, hearing scheduled on proposed rule, In Brief, 477; MSHA seeks information on use of continuous personal dust monitors, 920 – Diesel particulate filters may increase NO2 concentrations, In Brief, 99 – Drowning, Ontario gold exploration firm faces fine following fatality, 643 – Electrical equipment hazards, Ontario announces targeted enforcement action, 644 – Emergency response, refuge alternatives for underground coal mines, final rule requires life-sustaining environment, 8 – Explosions, company sued for failure to pay fines assessed after fatal blast (E.D. Ky.), 123 – Job safety outlook, 2009, SplRpt (1/22/09) S–10 – Map reading lesson in video game format available from NIOSH, 834 – Noise measurement software, In Brief, 733 – Personnel carrier rollover due to faulty brakes injures miner, Utah coal company faces fine, 243 – Taconite, university study to examine worker, spouse lung illnesses, 572 – Ventilation controls removed, Aracoma settles charges involving fatalities with $4.2M fine (S.D. W. Va.), 15; Aracoma pleads guilty to willful violations, making false statement, widows object to agreement, 69
See CHILD LABOR
– Beryllium sensitization, aerospace materials workers show no compensable injury, suit dismissed (5th Cir.), 85
– Combustible dust, OSHA issues citations as part of national emphasis program, 548 – Mononitrotoluene release, chemical maker settles CAA charges (S.D. Miss.), 738 – Poultry processing, penalty upheld in fatality involving employee trapped by pallets in freezer, killed by fire started by cutting torch (5th Cir.), 885 – Scaffold collapse at power plant results in fines against insulation company, 265 – Shipyard worker injured on ship under construction not covered by maritime law (S.D. Miss.), 739 – Shoring system collapse at construction site leads to proposed fined for 2 contractors, 409
– ARRA construction projects, OSHA launches special emphasis program, 451
– Lead, OSHA announces special emphasis program, 489 – Power presses, machine and tool company faces fine following amputation of fingers, 476 – Refrigerated warehouse faces fines for multiple violations, 790
– Beryllium exposure of Boeing workers, denial of class certification affirmed (Cal. Ct. App.), 766
– Chemical exposures and public health, national conversation launch, 550 – Coal dust monitoring devices, hearing scheduled on proposed rule, In Brief, 477; MSHA seeks information on use of continuous personal dust monitors, 920 – Driver hours of work, Oberstar (D-Minn) reauthorization bill requires companies to equip motor carrier fleets with onboard recorders, 520 – Ethylene oxide, OSHA publishes small business guidance, 634 – Hazard and health surveillance, NIOSH calls for additional research in health care/social assistance sector, 756 – Hexavalent chromium
– – Industrial hygiene group urges NIOSH to include more comprehensive data in criteria document, 194
– – Notification, OSHA to reconsider rules (3d Cir.), 160 – – Okla. electroplating company faces fine for failure to monitor at Okla. plant, 789 – Lead, Mass. firearms maker faces fine for violations, 66 – Nanomaterials
– – Detection methods and equipment, development remains high priority for federal research, experts tell workshop, 874
– – Epidemiology, NIOSH paper identifies challenges in developing studies, 199
– Explosions, Miss. chemical maker settles CAA charges (S.D. Miss.), 738
– Fall from drilling rig, contractor owed employee duty of care, summary judgment denied (D. Mont.), 68
– Drivers
See DRIVERS
– Construction industry fall protection rules do not apply, OSHA interpretation, 703
– Military vehicle maker faces fine for multiple hazards at Tex. plant, 731 – Oregon official cites as emphasis area in 2008, 222 – Personnel carrier rollover due to faulty brakes, Utah coal company faces fine after miner injured, 243
– Controlling employer, general contractor may be cited for subcontractors' hazards (8th Cir.), 179; defendant seeks rehearing en banc, 288
– Job safety outlook, 2009, SplRpt (1/22/09) S–16 – Labor agreements on large-scale construction projects, Obama order promotes worker safety, officials say, 133
See ERGONOMICS
– Smithsonian Institution asbestos exposures
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