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DAVENPORT, IA — A window cleaner fell 20 feet from a scaffold, suffering a broken leg.

LATHAM, NY — The final installment of the 2011 Critical Issues Online Seminar Series will take place on Thursday, December 8, 2011, at 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).

PORTLAND, OR — Graphic Products Inc. has released the free, colorful 20-page Best Practice Guide To OSHA Safety Signs to help facility safety managers understand the importance of safety signs in eliminating injuries and fatalities in the workplace.

ROCHESTER, NY — The U.S. Department of Labor''s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Wegmans Food Markets Inc. with repeated and serious workplace safety violations.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor''s Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced that nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses among private industry employers declined in 2010 to a rate of 3.5 cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers.

CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Professional has announced a month long partnership with Firehouse Subs in support of National Fire Safety Month (October).

Graphic Products recently released the 10-page SpillArrest catalog. Products are color-coded to help users identify those that absorb: Oil and petroleum-based fluids (white, blue); oils, coolants, solvents and water

CINCINNATI — Cintas Corporation has launched a new comprehensive Safe Floor Program designed specifically for the food service industry.

SALT LAKE CITY — A Marriott Hotel housekeeper was hospitalized after a can of bear repellent was struck by her custodial cart, causing it to discharge.

WASHINGTON — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has extended the comment period on proposed revisions to the occupational injury and illness tracking and reporting requirements.