Sept. 29, 2015 Teen contractor loses leg, co-worker loses fingers at Case Farms Chicken processor racks up more than $1.4M in OSHA penalties in 2015 CANTON, Ohio – A leading supplier of fast food and
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Mazak HCN-6800
Perfect for high-volume, large heavy part production, this horizontal machining center combines advanced technology and outstanding value for achieving maximum performance when cutting virtually any type of material.
The Mazak HCN-6800 features spacious work envelope and pallet size as well as a fast rapid traverse speed and rigid, reliable spindle options in standard, high speed and high torque. A Hard Metal (HM) package is available for this machine so it can easily tackle the heavy duty machining of tough materials such as titanium and Inconel.
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Perimeter safety cell
The Guarding Defender Cell restricts access and provides point-of-operation guarding around potentially dangerous automated and automatic processes, including stretch-wrap machine operations.
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Lockout application
Manufacturing facilities have potentially dangerous sources of energy, such as electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic power for equipment that must be locked out when being serviced or when guarding is removed.
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Elkview roofing contractor willfully fails to provide fall protection to workers, exposing them to falls of up to nearly 20 feet
U.S. Department of Labor | Sept. 28, 2015 Elkview roofing contractor willfully fails to provide fall protection to workers, exposing them to falls of up to nearly 20 feet K&N Contracting fined $4
Full article: Elkview roofing contractor willfully fails to provide fall protection to workers, exposing them to falls of up to nearly 20 feet
Source: OSHA News Release
Woman has 2 fingers amputated while operating mechanical power press for first time at Homerville, Georgia, manufacturing facility
U.S. Department of Labor | Sept. 28, 2015 Woman has 2 fingers amputated while operating mechanical power press for first time at Homerville, Georgia, manufacturing facility Employer cited previously
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Safety hazards persist at Indiana shipyard
Sept. 28, 2015 Safety hazards persist at Indiana shipyard OSHA follow-up inspection finds safety has not improved since 2013 Employer name: Corn Island Shipyard Inc., Grandview, Indiana Citations iss
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Aerial lift collapses, worker plummets at railcar facility
Sept. 28, 2015 Aerial lift collapses, worker plummets at railcar facility OSHA cites GBW Railcar Services for not providing safe platform WOOD RIVER, Ill. – A 55-year-old carman fell more than 12 fee
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OSHA cites gun range for workplace lead, arsenic exposure
Sept. 28, 2015 OSHA cites gun range for workplace lead, arsenic exposure Employer name: Kremer’s Guns LLC, Celina, Ohio Citations received: Sept. 26, 2015 Investigation findings: The U.S. Department
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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, excavation company exposes workers to trench cave-in hazards
Sept. 28, 2015 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, excavation company exposes workers to trench cave-in hazards OSHA cites L&H Gyr Excavating Inc. for 4 violations, more than $113K in proposed fines FOND DU LAC,
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