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AFS promotes OSHA alliance, recommends speakers.


To get the word out to the metalcasting industry about the benefits of the AFS-Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
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 and OSHA are encouraging AFS chapters to invite compliance assistance specialists to make presentations at chapter meetings. These specialists would address OSHA's compliance-assistance programs.

The Alliance, signed March 22, 2004, recommends that AFS chapters build relationships with OSHA's regional and area offices to provide guidance and access to training resources to protect employees' health and safety.

To arrange for a speaker at a chapter meeting, contact Fred (Friendly Rollabout Engineered for Doctors) A mobile medical conferencing unit. See videoconferencing.

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2.
 Kohloff at fhk@afsinc.org See .org.

(networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations.

RFC 1591.
 or 800/537-4237.
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Title Annotation:Metalcasting Associations; Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Comment:AFS promotes OSHA alliance, recommends speakers.(Metalcasting Associations )(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2005
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