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OSHA cites Jeffboat 9 times after worker death
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jeffboat's Ohio River shipyard faces nine federal workplace safety violations and a $119,000 fine after its third worker fatality in just over 15 months, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said...Tags: Shipbuilding, Ohio River, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health
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Bertrand Products Shootings/10 years later: Many lessons learned
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterEfforts to spot a troubled worker have come a long way in the 10 years since the Bertrand Products shootings, Kathleen Ponko, CEO of a South Bend-based behavioral health management company, said. The company, New Avenues, works with businesses and...Tags: Mental Health, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Health
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Ind. regulators fine company over teen's death
PARKER CITY, Ind. (AP) — Indiana regulators have fined a sanitation company $3,600 in the death of 17-year-old Ohio boy who fell beneath a garbage truck. The Palladium-Item reports (http://pinews.co/u5BJYI ) the state Department of Labor fined...Tags: Punishment, Health and Safety at Work, Companies and Corporations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Economy, Business and Finance
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Prayer group gets waiver on Statehouse access
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A prayer group is getting special access to the Statehouse for the opening day of the 2012 session. People attending Capitol Commission Indiana's prayer day at the Statehouse can show a copy of an email message to skirt an...Tags: Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, AFL-CIO
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Ind. closed meeting angers wounded clerk's family
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a convenience store clerk seriously injured in an October shooting is criticizing Indiana's decision to hold a closed-door meeting on efforts to boost safety at the stores. A spokeswoman for relatives of 38-year-...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Career and Workplace
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State workers getting 3 pct. health fee returned
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Nearly 50,000 state workers are getting refunds on the 3 percent they've been paying for a year toward retiree health care costs. State budget director John Nixon estimates a worker making $50,000 a year will get back about $1,500....Tags: Government, Civil and Public Service, Politics, Employees, Health Insurance Cost
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Catholic non-profits oppose federal rule on birth control
South Bend TribuneArea Catholic colleges and other religious-based employers are considering their options in the wake of a federal order that they must provide birth-control coverage to women employees by Aug. 1, 2013. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Justice and Rights, National Government, Government, Religion and Belief
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Indiana man dies in rail mishap at US Steel complex
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a northern Indiana man died at U.S. Steel's Gary Works complex after becoming wedged between two rail cars. The Times of Munster reports (http://bit.ly/ADrMVy ) that 55-year-old Michael M. Shoemaker of Hobart was...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health, USX-US Steel Group
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Indiana agency to release fair stage collapse report
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana regulators will release a report Wednesday on their investigation into August's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair. The state Department of Labor said Monday that the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health
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Emergency exercise preceded Indiana fair disaster
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — High winds. Lightning. Hail. A severe thunderstorm warning. A huge crowd waits for country duo Sugarland to take the stage. That exact scenario ahead of last summer's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair was eerily...Tags: Weather, Health and Safety at Work, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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W. Indiana parks worker dies when mower flips over
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Western Indiana police say a county parks department worker died when a lawn mower flipped over in a pond, trapping him underwater. The Tribune-Star of Terre Haute reports (http://bit.ly/p4CAUb) that Earl Slavens of Terre...Tags: Employees, Indiana, Career and Workplace, Lakes and Ponds
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Yale: Machine that killed student met standards
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Yale University says a piece of lab machinery that killed a student when it ensnared her hair met national safety standards, challenging the findings by federal investigators who concluded the machine lacked safeguards....Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Yale University, Career and Workplace
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