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2011
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August 12, 2011

Sticks and Stones: A Federal Definition of Workplace Violence May Not Match Yours

- HR Magazine
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2010
Date Title
September 2010

Top 10 OSHA Record Keep Questions (Employers Get Wrong)

- ESH Today
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

August 2010

OSHA's Big Dust-Up: What's Next for OSHA's Combustible Dust Rulemaking?

- Modern Contractor Solutions
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

July 2010

OSHA Inspection May Come Your Way Soon

- Contractor Magazine
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

July 2010

Will You Be a Target for the New OSHA Sheriff?

- EHS Today
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 24, 2010

New Sheriff in Town: Get Ready for a More Aggressive OSHA

- Facility Safety Management
Type: Other
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 3, 2010

OSHA to 15,000 U.S. Employers: 'Ready or Not, Here We Come'

- Insurance Journal
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 2010

Contractors Must Be Prepared For A New, More Aggresive OSHA

- Modern Contractor Solutions
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 2010

Think You Recognize A Recordable Work Injury?

- Contractor
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

April 1, 2010

PAWA Proposes Increased Criminal and Civil Penalties

- Health Information Executives
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

March 27, 2010

OSHA to 15,000 U.S. Employers: ‘Ready or Not, Here We Come’

- National Law Review
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

March 10, 2010

OSHA Head Testifies in Support of Major OSHA Reform Legislation

- IMPO Insider
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

February 1, 2010

OSHA Imposes Reflective Vests On Construction Industry Without Rulemaking

- EHSToday
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

January 2010

Big Dust-Up Why Did OSHA Initiate a Combustible Dust Rulemaking Now?

- Facility Safety Management
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2009
Date Title
December 2009

New OSHA ‘Takes Aim’ On Business

- The American Oil & Gas Reporter
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

November 19, 2009

Protecting America’s Workers Act of 2009: A Plan to Give OSHA A Lot More Teeth

- EmployersWeb.com
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

September 30, 2009

'There is a New Sheriff in Town' -- Get Ready for More Aggressive OSHA

- Industry Week
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2006
Date Title
December 2006

OSHA’s HazCom Standard Does Not Require Chemical-Specific Training

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2005
Date Title
June 2005

For the Record: Are your documents in order?

- Occupational Hazards Magazine
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

April 2005

Investigation Challenges of the Kinston Dust Explosion Accident


Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2004
Date Title
November 2004

Medical Kit Citings

- Materials Management in Health Care
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: Health , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

November 2004

OSHA Cites Hospitals Based On Medical Kit Interpretation

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

October 1, 2004

Passage of House Bill Advances Important OSHA Reforms

- Legal Backgrounder
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

March 2004

Don’t Let OSHA Be Quick to Call You A “Willful’ Violator

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

January 2004

Appeals Court Sets OSHA Straight on Willful Violations Of Law

- Legal Opinion Letter - Washington Legal Foundation
Type: Other
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2003
Date Title
2003

Chapter, "Site Safety" (co-author)

- New York Construction Law - Aspen Publishers
Type: Books
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Construction & Real Estate , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2002
Date Title
August 2001

"OSHA's New Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Requirements"

- Academy of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2002

Chapter 3, "The Duty to Comply with Standards"; Chapter 6, "Affirmative Defenses"

- Occupational Safety and Health Law, Second Edition - BNA Books
Type: Books
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

June 2002

"Downsizing (Re-sizing) and Decentralizing: The Hidden Costs"

- Private Client Presentation
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 2002

"The New Recordkeeping Rules"

- Private Client Presentation
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

April 2002

"An Overview of Occupational Safety and Health Law"

- Private Client Presentation
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

March 14, 2002

"Nagging Problems Under OSHA’s New Recordkeeping Rule"

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

March 2002

"OSHA's New Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Requirements"

- Organization Resources Counselors Inc.
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

February 2002

"The ADA, Ergonomics, Terrorism & Enforcement"

- Organization Resources Counselors Inc.
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

January 2002

"The Duty to Comply With Standards"

- Occupational Safety and Health Law - BNA Books Publisher, (Ed. Randy S. Rabinowitz)
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2001
Date Title
September 2001

“OSHA Changes Standard Without Really Trying;‘Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard,’”

- Occupational Hazards, Vol. 63, No. 9
Type: Articles
Author(s):
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2001

Chapter 3, "The Duty to Comply"

- Occupational Safety and Health Law Handbook
Type: Books
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

May 2001.

"OSHA's New Recordkeeping Rules: Déjà vu All Over?"

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): James A. Lastowka
Practice Areas & Industries: Labor & Employment , OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

2000
Date Title
October 2000

“What Does OSHA’s New Self-Audit Policy Mean For Employers?”

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

August 2000

OSHA's Process Safety Standard: Key Lessons from the First Five Years, OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS (July 1997).

- Occupational Hazards
Type: Articles
Author(s): Arthur G. Sapper
Practice Areas & Industries: OSHA, MSHA & Catastrophe Response

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