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OSHA recertified the location for its work in health and safety.

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The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) has named UCOR’s Clint Wolfley to receive the organization’s award.

10-May-2021 Source: US Marine Corps Command of Fleet Readiness Center East returned to a Marine Corps officer as Col. Thomas A. Atkinson assumed leadership of the facility in a brief ceremony held May 7. Capt. Mark E. Nieto, the first Navy officer to take the helm of the depot, formally transferred authority and responsibility for the depot to Atkinson in a short, in-office change of command ceremony led virtually by acting Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers Capt. Christopher Couch. The ceremon...

Capt. Mark E. Nieto, the first Navy officer to take the helm of the depot, formally transferred authority and responsibility for the depot to Atkinson in a short, in-office change of command ceremony led virtually by acting Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers Capt. Christopher Couch. The ceremony also marked the conclusion of Nieto’s military career; the outgoing FRCE commanding officer will be retiring following 28 years of service. Retired Rear Adm. Paul Sohl, former commander of the Navy’...

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Thursday, January 14, 2021 Increased enforcement of workplace safety and health regulations is on the horizon and it will not be all about COVID-19. In December, the U.S. Department of Labor  updated the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Directive inspection program, emphasizing recordkeeping requirements. Additionally, over the past several years, the number of compliance safety and health officers at OSHA decreased. This might c...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Increased enforcement of workplace safety and health regulations is on the horizon and it will not be all about COVID-19. In December, the U.S. Department of Labor updated the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Directive inspection program, emphasizing recordkeeping requirements. Additionally, over the past several years, the number of compliance safety and health officers at OSHA d...

12/28/20 Richard Fairfax The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been in business for 50 years. Over the years, many agency programs worked well, some didnt work out so well, and others worked initially but never grew. One key OSHA program, Enforcement, has had a great deal of influence on workplace safety. In the 1970s, OSHA was driven by conducting inspections. The more inspections OSHA conducted, the more successful the agency was considered. In the early days, OSHA focu...

editors pick spotlight Staff Reports The Huntsville Item Dec 17, 2020 SubmittedThe Tenaska Frontier Generating Station in Shiro.  SHIRO – Employees at Tenaska Frontier Generating Station have been honored with four National Safety Council (NSC) awards for their 2019 safety performance. The plant, located near Shiro, has had zero work-related injuries or illnesses resulting in time away from work (lost time) since the start of commercial operation in 2000 – ...