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Texas Legislature Votes Down State Plumbing Agency

Texas Legislature Votes Down State Plumbing Agency

May 28, 2019
Steve Smith

Lawmakers want to fold the board into the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, an agency that oversees more than two dozen professions.


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EPA Publishes Proposed Perchlorate Drinking Water Regulation

EPA Publishes Proposed Perchlorate Drinking Water Regulation

May 24, 2019

Perchlorate is a component of rocket fuel, fireworks and some food packaging.


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Ohio Worker’s Comp Bureau Rules Employer at Fault in Fatal Trench Collapse

Ohio Worker’s Comp Bureau Rules Employer at Fault in Fatal Trench Collapse

April 9, 2019
Steve Smith

James B. Rogers, 33, when he was buried alive after a nearly 11-foot trench collapsed while he was trying to install a sewer pipe during the construction of a residence.


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OSHA Video Explains Soil Classification for Trench Safety

OSHA Video Explains Soil Classification for Trench Safety

April 5, 2019

According to the OSHA video, unsafe trenching kills 40 construction workers a year.


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California Labor Officials Say L.A. Construction Workers Were Cheated Out of $12 Million in Pay

Labor Officials Say L.A. Construction Workers Were Cheated Out of $12 Million in Pay

February 12, 2019

The Labor Commissioner’s Office determined that between 2014 and 2017, RDV employed more than 1,000 workers at 35 construction sites, and typically worked their crews nine hours a day without proper rest breaks or overtime.


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Mechanical Contractors File Suit Over Minority-Owned Business Program

Mechanical Contractors File Suit Over Minority-Owned Business Program

January 29, 2019

The lawsuit asks that the county be prohibited from implementing the program and that an individual plaintiff be awarded $500,000 or more in damages.


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OSHA: Larger Contractors Exempt from Some Electronic Form 300, 301 Reporting

OSHA: Larger Contractors Exempt from Some Electronic Form 300, 301 Reporting

January 28, 2019

By preventing routine government collection of information that may be quite sensitive, OSHA is avoiding the risk that such information might be publicly disclosed. 


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OSHA Announces Fine Increases

OSHA Announces Fine Increases

January 25, 2019

Employers should note that OSHA continues to operate uninterrupted during the government shutdown, having received funding from Congress last September that should take the agency through the rest of this year


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NFPA: ‘Significant Share’ of Contractor Electrocution Deaths are Construction Workers

NFPA: ‘Significant Share’ of Contractor Electrocution Deaths are Construction Workers

December 20, 2018
Steve Smith

Construction trade workers represented 57 percent of fatal electrical accidents.


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OSHA Cuts Plumbing Company’s Unsafe Trench Fine

OSHA Cuts Plumbing Company’s Unsafe Trench Fine

December 3, 2018
Steve Smith

OSHA found Arrow Plumbing LLC committed six willful and eight serious violations of workplace safety standards, and initially proposed a $714,142 fine.


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