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CSB Sends Investigators to Site of Fatal Explosion in CT
February 08, 2010 - The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) is deploying a seven-person team to the site of a fatal explosion at the Kleen Energy Plant in Middletown, Connecticut. The explosion which occurred on Sunday, February 7 caused multiple fatalities and injuries and off-site damage.
DOT Proposes Rule On Transport of Lithium Items
February 05, 2010 - The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed a regulation it says will strengthen safety for air shipments of lithium batteries and cells.
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Information Collection Requirements for the Variance Regulations
February 08, 2010 (Notice) - OSHA has issued a notice soliciting comments concerning its proposal to obtain OMB approval for the information collection requirements contained in Sections 6(b)6(A), 6(b)6(B), 6(b)6(C), 6(d), and 16 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, and 29 CFR 1905.10, 1905.11, and 1905.12. These statutory and regulatory provisions specify the requirements for submitting applications to OSHA for temporary, experimental, permanent, and national defense variances.
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