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Trainer's Handbook: Forklift Operators; Is It Time to Conduct Periodic Refresher Training?
May 2008
Imagine if the Egyptian pharaohs owned forklifts--all that manpower they used hauling huge rocks could have been reduced to a half-dozen forklifts and a couple of cranes. Forklifts give one person the ability to lift and move loads in . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Commercial Wood Products Co. Dockets 05-R6D2-1643 through 1645
4/30/2008
Commercial Wood Products Co. (Employer) is a wood cabinet manufacturer. On November 3, 2004, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Associate Safety Engineer Leticia Reyes conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 10019 Yucca Road, Adelanto, California (the site). On April 6, 2005, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations: . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Shea Kenny JV Docket 07-R5D3-3218
3/29/2008
On July 3, 2007, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), conducted a planned inspection at a work site operated by Shea Kenny JV (Employer) at 920 E. 40th Street, San Bernardino, California. The inspection was conducted by Steve A. Chakmakjian, Associate Safety Engineer with the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. On July 9, 2007, the Division, cited the Employer for the following alleged violation of the occupational safety and health standards and others found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations.1 . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Gamboa & Company Inc. DBA LA Components Inc. 06-R6D2-2529 through 2541
3/28/2008
On February 6, 2006, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), conducted a program inspection at a work site operated by Gamboa & Company Inc. DBA LA Components (Employer) at 5304 Alcoca Avenue, Vernon California. The inspection was conducted by Zohra Ali, Associate Safety Engineer with the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. On June 9, 2006, the Division, cited employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Harry L. Murphy Inc. Dockets 06-R1D2-218 and 219
10/2/2007
At various times from September 6, 2005 through December 29, 2005, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), conducted an accident inspection at 42 Bonaventura Drive in San Jose, CA, location of employer, Harry L. Murphy Inc. (Employer) . . . more »
Industrial Equipment: Beware of Rollover Hazards; Take Precautions to Protect Workers
September 2007
Thomas Cadwallader had a 20-year history of safely operating equipment for his employer when he arrived at work on April 27, 2006. The 61-year-old construction foreman was assigned to a project at . . . more »
Forklifts: What Your Operators Need to Know to Safely Drive This Potentially Deadly Piece of Machinery
March 2006
Powered industrial trucks, or forklifts, can be dangerous--and they're present in many different types of work environments. You find them in places where youth and civilians are present, such as groc . . . more »
News Note: Make Sure Your Forklift Trucks Meet New Standards
February 2005
If you are in the market for a forklift with a lift capacity under 8,000 pounds, be sure to buy electric or you may be forced to replace it in 2010. California's South Coast Air Quality Management Dis . . . more »
NIOSH Updates: Topics on the Organization's Radar Cover a Broad Spectrum of Work Settings;Is Your Workplace Being Watched?
March 2004
Recently the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) issued a number of recommendations and announced work on a variety of safety concerns. Emphasis on Repr . . . more »
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