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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Environmental Politics, Research, West Virginia, Egypt, Military Equipment
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Man crushed to death at Steel Warehouse in South Bend
SOUTH BEND — An industrial accident at Steel Warehouse today claimed the life of a 49-year-old St. Joseph County man.
According to Deputy Coroner Chuck Hurley, the man died as a result of injuries sustained as a result of being crushed between a...Tags: Accidental Death, Industrial Accidents, Indiana, Disasters and Accidents, Injuries and Wounds
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AM General fined for safety violations
The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined Mishawaka's AM General plant $33,000 for serious safety violations.
IOSHA's report says they found 21 serious violations, including not providing a workplace free from hazards likely to...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana, Fines, Health and Safety at Work
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Michigan woman's legs crushed in box compactor
FERNDALE, Mich. (AP) — An employee at a Detroit-area produce market is in critical condition after getting caught in a cardboard box compactor. Ferndale police say the accident happened about 8:30 a.m. Friday at Western Market. The worker,...Tags: Human Body, Michigan, Legs, Electrical Appliance, Health and Safety at Work
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Worker dies after clothing entangled in machine
BANGOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a worker has died after his clothing became entangled in equipment at a turbine parts manufacturer in the Bay City area. WSGW-AM reports that 58-year old Paris Prater died following Wednesday...Tags: Accidental Death, Michigan, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Bangor
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Letters to the Editor: Cadillac Citrus Bowl, no trust in government, novel idea
A Cadillac Citrus Bowl The city is pumping money into the ancient Citrus Bowl stadium, and the soccer folks want their own stadium. The football folks want to be able to attract college play-off games and more, and the soccer folks want a place to hit...
Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Windermere, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Investigators seek cause of chemical blasts in Louisiana
State and federal investigators in Louisiana are working to uncover what caused fatal blasts at two different chemical plants in the span of two days. The second explosion took place Friday night at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville, a small...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Second worker dies from Louisiana chemical plant explosion
ReutersBy Kathy Finn NEW ORLEANS, June 14 (Reuters) - A second person died on Friday as a result of an explosion that rocked the Williams Olefins petrochemical plant in Geismar, Louisiana, and injured more than 100 workers a day earlier. Scott Thrower, 47,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Williams Companies Incorporated, Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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2nd victim dies from Louisiana chemical plant explosion
HOUSTON--A second worker injured in an explosion and fire at a central Louisiana petrochemical plant has died and a few others remained hospitalized Friday. Scott Thrower, 47, of St. Amant, La., suffered burns Thursday morning in the explosion at the...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Disasters and Accidents, Williams Companies Incorporated, Health and Safety at Work
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Second worker dies from Louisiana plant blast
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A second person died on Friday as a result of an explosion that rocked the Williams Olefins petrochemical plant in Geismar, Louisiana, and injured more than 100 workers a day earlier. Scott Thrower, 47, died as a result of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Williams Companies Incorporated, Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents
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Connecticut To Receive $200,000 From EPA For Job Training
The federal government will send $200,000 over three years to the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board to train 42 students in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) hazardous waste operations, lead and asbestos abatement,...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Health and Safety at Work, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Workplace accident kills man in Elk Grove Village
Special to the TribuneA Berwyn man was crushed to death in a workplace accident in Elk Grove Village, authorities announced today. Oscar Pimentel, 47, died Tuesday from multiple crushing injuries and falling heavy objects, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s...Tags: Berwyn, Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois)
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