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NJ Governor Orders Road Projects Shut Down

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Christie instructed the New Jersey DOT and NJ Transit to submit plans for an "immediate and orderly shutdown of all ongoing work" by the end of day Saturday.

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OSHA Fines Contractor in Fatal Sea Isle, NJ, Balcony Collapse

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration into the fatal collapse of an oceanfront balcony in Sea Isle, N.J., A failure to properly stabilize a balcony that later collapsed and improper securing of lifelines are among the findings of an investigation by the U.S. back in February.

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OSHA Fines Contractor $18K in Fatal Sea Isle, NJ, Balcony Collapse

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration probe into the fatal February collapse of an oceanfront condo balcony found a failure by the contractor to properly stabilize it and improper securing of lifelines.

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J.F. Kiely Receives Safety Award From NJ Department of Labor

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received the "Recognition Award" for its work in prevention of occupational injuries for 2014, from the Industrial Safety Committee of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Kiely Construction Co. The award will be presented on April 21, 2015.'

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NJ Builder Flunks 21 Inspections in 12 months, fined $895K

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As OSHA ends its annual National Safety Stand Down To Prevent Falls in Construction today, agency officials in Philadelphia offer this example of safety stupidity in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, to find a serious reminder of why the event is so important – and necessary.

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Railroads Make Headway on Safety Systems, but Some May Miss Dec. 31 Deadline

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FRA says NJ Transit, three other commuter lines "at risk" of not complying with yearend mandate.

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New Food Center Will Bring Jobs, Businesses To New Jersey

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million Cumberland County Improvement Authority (CCIA) initiative will result in a Food Specialization Center in Bridgeton, NJ. New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney addresses the crowd during the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Food Specialization Center at the Rutgers Food Innovation Center in Bridgeton, NJ.