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Departments March 20, 2007

2007 Archive

Past news, articles and items of interest from the Safety & Health Department of the IAMAW.

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Departments March 20, 2007

OSHA Identifies 14,000 Workplaces with High Injury and Illness Rates

March 20, 2007 The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced today that approximately 14,000 employers have been notified that injury and illness rates at their worksites are higher than average and assistance is available to help them better protect their employees.

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Departments March 16, 2007

Bush Administration Agrees to Issue Safety Equipment Rule for Employees in Response to AFL-CIO, UFCW Lawsuit

March 16, 2007 The Bush Administration has agreed to issue a final rule on employer payment for personal protective equipment (PPE) for employees.

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Departments March 16, 2007

OSHA Web-based Tools for Spanish Trainers

April 16, 2007 Spanish-speaking trainers and students will benefit from two new OSHA Web-based resources.

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Departments March 7, 2007

OSHA Releases New ‘It’s The Law’ Poster

March 7, 2007 The OSHA poster, also known as the OSHA notice of employee rights, is required to be displayed in every workplace in America.

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