• OSHA delays effective date for enforcing anti-retaliation section of injury tracking rule
• New York foundry fined $175K for repeat, serious safety violations after worker dies while servicing coal elevator
• National pediatric health care provider cited for failing to protect workers from physical, sexual assault
• Judge upholds OSHA citations and $249K in penalties against contractor for scaffold hazards at Manhattan construction site
• Illinois ambulance service fined more than $290K for failing to protect workers from risks of bloodborne pathogens
• New Jersey food manufacturer faces more than $100K in fines after warehouse worker suffers fatal fall
• State Plan enforcement cases
• Michigan school district ordered to pay $193K to worker punished for warning of asbestos exposures at city school
• OSHA staff help ensure safety and health of workers, public performing flood cleanup in West Virginia

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• Arkansas cold storage facility recognized for safety and health excellence
• OSHA, Chippewa Valley Technical College renew alliance to train and protect workers from job hazards
• Oklahoma construction company signs partnership with OSHA to protect workers during stadium expansion
• Pamphlet offers safety guidance on the deadly combination of tree care work and electricity
• QuickCards offer guidance on protecting outdoor workers from Zika virus
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• OSHA penalties to be adjusted for inflation after August 1
• Ohio auto parts manufacturer faces $3.42M in fines for willfully exposing workers to machine hazards
• Employers highlight efforts to protect waste collection workers in heat
• OSHA promotes safety in fireworks industry in light of July 4 festivities
• Despite extensive violation history, Dollar General continues to expose workers to safety hazards
• Ohio foundry continues to expose workers to hazards, faces $143K in fines
• Food additive manufacturer faces $180K in fines after explosion, fire injures 4 workers at Ohio facility
• Two workers suffer amputation injuries due to lack of proper safety guards at Missouri frozen food company
• OSHA attributes worker fatality, injury at Kroger distribution center to a failure to inspect, recognize visible hazards
• State Plan enforcement cases
• OSHA to host stakeholder meeting to discuss protecting tree care workers from injury or death
• NACOSH schedules fifth meeting of the Emergency Response and Preparedness Subcommittee
• New Mexico Consortium receives SHARP Award
• Association of Energy Service Companies provides well servicing rig orientation for OSHA staff
• OSHA holds training event to help improve federal worker safety and health
• New online fact sheets address hazards related to agriculture and combustible dust
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