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#10 Machine Guarding: Examining Top OSHA Violations of 2013

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It is a broad enough topic that it netted 2,704 violations in 2013, good enough to round out the top 10 list. Guards must conform to appropriate standards and prevent the operator from having his body in the danger zone during operation. The regulation is also a very succinct rule with four main points. Top 10 OSHA Violations Examined.

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Wyoming adopts two workplace safety measures

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Wyoming adopts two workplace safety measures. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. 80 percent of accidents happen with vehicles,” he said.

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Policy Of Cranes and Derricks near Power Lines to Stay until Rule Can Be Changed

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As they start the rulemaking policy for a permanent solution, OSHA will follow this temporary policy for: Proximity alarm use under 1926.1407-Power line safety (up to 350 kV) assembly and disassembly. Proximity alarm and insulating link use under 1926.1408 power line safety (up to 350 kV) equipment operations. 2014 Interpretations.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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From the May/June 2013 issue. In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. And it is no accident that the institute anchors one corner of Wake Forest Innovation Quarter.

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Illinois adds to ban on driving and cellphone usage

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS) rule that went into effect on July 1, 2013 could create a reduction in industry productivity, projecting the need for another 100,000 drivers without an increase in shipping volume. While trucking transportation costs rose 2.9

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone.

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