I had the opportunity to study a number of OSHA 300 log entries and this is what I found regarding time of day the incident occurred:

06:00 - 06:59 11
07:00 - 07:59 42
08:00 - 08:59 72
09:00 -...

From WebMD (for whatit's worth):

Everyone has a favorite way to remove ticks. Some are better than others. The greatest concern in removing a tick is the possible transmission of disease. Methods...

This is quoted from the preamble to 1910.269(g):

The term "high winds" is also used in paragraph (q)(4)(iv) of final 1910.269. OSHA believes that this term is somewhat vague and that further...

The new Subpart V and 1910.269 is scheduled to be published in May - according to the Federal Register. I am told that is not going to happen. The rules are actually not finshed being written yet,...

There are several IEEE standards regarding ceramic and non-ceramic insulators of all types. You should look into the IEEE Power & Energy Society Lightning and Insulator Subcommittee for the...

The Crane Institute of America offers operator certification through Crane Institute of America Certification (CIC). It is recognized by OSHA and is also recognized by employers such as electric...

A while back I was talking with a company that was considering purchasing a helicopter without the tail rotor technology and after they tested the helicopter, they determined the performance was...

An attempt to try to clarify this issue:

OSHA has not made any changes to the federal regs, yet. The 2007 NESC has a new rule that goes in to effect January 1, 2009 that will require employers...

I will try to clear things up as to what OSHA is doing and not doing.

First, OSHA is working on the revision of both the construction and maintenance regulations for Electric Power Generation,...

Will training solve all the problems? Maybe some, but not all. Case in point - a lineman was in an aerial device gloving a 12.5 circuit, making up new jumpers, when the jumper behind him failed....

There are some Made in USA FR clothing providers out there, even union made, union labeled. Workrite is not, Bulwark is not, most Carhartt is (for now, some shirts are made in Mexico), but Tyndale...