NGFA Issues: Safety & Health
More than 200 to Attend NGFA/Grain Journal Safety, Health, Environmental Conference July 28-29
Jul 22, 2010
Time to Register for NGFA-PFI Joint Feed/Pet Food Conference, Sept. 22-24, Chicago! (7/15/10)
Jul 15, 2010
NGFA-Grain Journal Safety, Health, Environmental Conference Convenes July 28-29! (7/15/10)
Jul 15, 2010
House Committee Schedules July 13 Hearing on Bill Dramatically Increasing OSHA's Powers (7/13/10)
Jul 13, 2010
Congressional Democrats Introduce Discussion Draft Bill Dramatically Increasing OSHA's Powers (7/7/10)
Jul 07, 2010
OSHA Conducts Web-based Stakeholder Meeting on Combustible Dust Standard (7/1/10)
Jul 01, 2010
OSHA Announces Additional Stakeholder Meetings on Injury-and-Illness Prevention Standard (6/25/10)
Jun 25, 2010
NGFA Continues to Urge OSHA to Clarify Policy on Sweep Augers (6/3/10)
Jun 03, 2010
OSHA’s Emphasis Programs Focus on Grain Handling Industry (6/3/10)
Jun 03, 2010
NGFA, Others to Meet with EPA on July 8 on New Source Performance Standards (6/3/10)
Jun 03, 2010
OSHA Proposes Major Revisions to Fall Protection Standard, Encompasses Combustible Dust (5/28/10)
May 28, 2010
NGFA, Others Challenge EPA Interpretation of Temporary Storage for Air Permitting (5/20/10)
May 20, 2010
OSHA to Propose Changes to Injury-and-Illness Data Collection Process (5/14/10)
May 14, 2010
OSHA Requires Safety Training to be Offered in Language that Workers Understand (5/6/10)
May 06, 2010
OSHA Announces Intent to Propose Standard for Identifying, Correcting Hazards (5/6/10)
May 06, 2010
New Safety, Health and Environmental Quality Conference Set for July (5/6/10)
May 06, 2010
OSHA Begins Drafting Combustible Dust Standard (4/22/10)
Apr 22, 2010
NGFA, Grain Journal to Partner on New Safety, Health, Environmental Quality Seminar! (4/8/10)
Apr 08, 2010
NGFA, OSHA to Meet on Safe Operation of Sweep Augers in Bins (3/26/10)
Mar 26, 2010
NGFA Reminds Industry About Safe Bin Entry Procedures (3/26/10)
Mar 26, 2010
NGFA Urges OSHA to Withdraw, Reconsider Policy on Sweep Augers (2/25/10)
Feb 25, 2010
NGFA Urges GIPSA to Refrain from Major Changes to Wheat Standards (2/25/10)
Feb 25, 2010
NGFA, GEAPS Complete New General Safety DVD for Grain, Feed, Processing Industry; Preorders Now Being Filled (2/25/10)
Feb 25, 2010
NGFA Urges OSHA to Retain Existing Grain Handling Safety Rules (1/28/10)
Jan 28, 2010
NGFA, PFI, AFIA Submit Joint Statement to OSHA on Combustible Dust Rulemaking (1/25/10)
Jan 25, 2010
OSHA to Conduct 'Listening Session' on Feb. 10 (1/25/10
Jan 25, 2010
OSHA Issues New Policy on Sweep Augers Inside Grain Bins (1/14/10)
Jan 14, 2010
Industry Reminded to Post OSHA 300A Forms from Feb. 1-April 30 (1/14/10)
Jan 14, 2010
OSHA Schedules Public Hearings on Proposed Changes to Hazard Communication Standard (1/6/10)
Jan 06, 2010
Outlook for Major Federal Policy Issues in 2010 (12/29/09)
Dec 29, 2009
Nebraska Grain Elevator Cited by OSHA for Suffocation Incident (12/29/09)
Dec 29, 2009
NGFA Participates in OSHA Combustible Dust Stakeholder Meeting (12/17/09)
Dec 17, 2009
NGFA Participates in OSHA Stakeholder Meeting on Combustible Dust Standard (12/14/09)
Dec 14, 2009
Michaels Takes Reins of OSHA (12/14/09)
Dec 14, 2009
GIPSA Initiates Rulemaking on Changes to U.S. Wheat Standards
Dec 03, 2009
OSHA Cites Grain Elevator, Feed Plant for Major Violations (12/3/09)
Dec 03, 2009
NGFA, NAEGA Urge USDA to Limit Increase in Inspection Tonnage Fees (10/22/09)
Oct 22, 2009
OSHA to Initiate Rulemaking Oct. 21 on New Combustible Dust Standard
Oct 20, 2009
OSHA Issues Press Release on Grain-Handling Engulfment Incidents
Oct 20, 2009
Georgia Senators Urge OSHA to Regulate Combustible Dust After Home-State Sugar Plant Explosion (10/8/09)
Oct 08, 2009
GIPSA Seeks Comments on Renewal of Certain Official Grain Inspection Agencies
Sep 08, 2009
OSHA Considers Policy on Sweep Augers Inside Grain Bins
Aug 27, 2009
CDC Issues New Guidance for Businesses, Employers on 2009 Flu Season
Aug 21, 2009
Joint Safety, Health, Environmental Quality Committee Examines Key Issues
Aug 13, 2009
Michaels Nominated as New OSHA Chief
Aug 05, 2009
North Dakota Considering Action on Temporary Storage Air Permitting
May 21, 2009