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OSHA’s PRIORITIES FOR 2016

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OSHA has a full slate of objectives coming up for 2016 and beyond. The current Powered Industrial Trucks regulation is recognized to be outdated with several new classes of trolleys, trucks, and pull along tugs being used and an update may come in the last quarter of the year. Here is a brief look at safety issues on the horizon.

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OSHA’s PRIORITIES FOR 2016

Safety Services Company

OSHA has a full slate of objectives coming up for 2016 and beyond. The current Powered Industrial Trucks regulation is recognized to be outdated with several new classes of trolleys, trucks, and pull along tugs being used and an update may come in the last quarter of the year. Here is a brief look at safety issues on the horizon.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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Florida ranks fourth in the nation for high tech employment. Florida understands that businesses need certainty, predictability and efficiency in government regulations. percent in March 2016, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It also projects that the area will have the highest rates of employment growth (3.83

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Jan Brewer, with providing expertise on state policies and regulations that proved pivotal to Apple’s decision. The Arizona team worked closely with Maricopa County’s air-quality department to obtain the required permits for Apple. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously.

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Location Focus: The Carolinas – Growth Climate Warms In The Carolinas

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The company plans to create 105 new jobs in North Carolina by the end of 2016 and invest more than $18 million in this expansion. Nuclear power is virtually emissions free, and so it is an important hedge against looming EPA regulations addressing carbon-dioxide emissions from fossil fuels. to expand V.C. Summer Nuclear Station.

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State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

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By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. The Utah State Legislature allocates annual funding to Custom Fit, covering a substantial portion of the cost to employers. Training is offered at the state college level at a 66 percent discount to potential employers or employees. C onsistent. Predictable.

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What You Need To Teach Your Employees by December about GHS changes to Hazard Communication Standard

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This is true if you are an employer that uses handles or stores chemicals that subject you to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. The requirement for employers to train employees on the new label elements and SDS format by December 1, 2013 is the first deadline. What’s New in Your Hazardous Chemicals Training Requirements.

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