The fines proposed against S and S Communication Specialists Inc. are the maximum amount possible -- $7,000 per serious violation -- in connection with the collapse of two towers in Clarksburg, W.Va., on Feb. 1, 2014.
The president's Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces order will require that new federal contractors with contracts valued at more than $500,000 disclose labor law violations for the previous three years. The National Association of Manufacturers responded that this is "a dangerous game for our President to be playing with federal contracts."
The proposal aims to simplify the process and improve consistency, with an emphasis on more serious conditions.
Alleged violations at a Chicago store brought a proposed penalty of $110,700.
Visitors can sign in to its website for access to 10 from this year’s Conference & Expo.
The citations stem from work sites where employees were performing roofing work without fall protection.
OSHA has proposed more than $70,000 in fines against P. Gioioso & Sons Inc. for hazards at a Massachusetts work site.
The local share of the federal grant is $54,340, bringing the total to $543,400.
Medicare provides much of the public financing for graduate medical education -- an estimated $9.7 billion in 2012. The report calls for more oversight and accountability.
The September conference will focus on wellness and total worker health.
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Advance Lifts made the announcement.
Tugboats completed the tow of the Costa Concordia to the port of Genoa, where it will be scrapped, on July 27.
Boat operators under the influence of alcohol are 10 times more likely to die in a boating accident than are sober operators, Aux. David Glaser explained.
Fire deaths are declining and the average arrival times for first and second engines are matching its predictions – within six minutes and within eight minutes.
The partnership will promote the safety of fresh and minimally processed agricultural products.
Federal inspectors issued 186 citations in June.