From Enterprise.com-Folan Waterproofing of Easton faces OSHA fine for alleged violations in Lowell

By Vicki-Ann Downing

Enterprise Staff Writer

Posted May 17, 2011 @ 06:00 AM

EASTON —

An Easton construction company faces federal fines of up to $48,510 for alleged safety hazards at a job site in Lowell last year.

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Monday it found nine "serious" violations of workplace safety by Folan Waterproofing and Construction that could have caused "death or serious physical harm" to workers at the Lowell site.

Folan, a family-owned company in business since 1969, said it disagreed with OSHA's findings and hopes it can resolve the issue in a meeting with OSHA on May 23.

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When a "Planking" Stunt On a 7th Floor Balcony Goes Awry... You Die

Man Dies While 'Planking'

Australian police reported that a young man took a deadly tumble from a seventh-floor balcony in Brisbane on Sunday while he was "planking," a stunt that involves lying flat on your stomach in an odd or dangerous situation while someone takes a picture and posts it on social media forums. 

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Fire destroys Lake Ozark condo, flames started from grill

By Deanna Wheeler

lakenewsonline.com

Posted May 13, 2011 @ 06:00 AM

It took less than a minute after a resident at the Willows at the Lake condominium complex started his gas grill in an attempt to cook dinner for flames to begin shooting up from the appliance. Moments later, the fire was out of control and consuming his deck, his home and the building.
"It seemed like an eternity for the fire department to get here," he said the next morning, reviewing the damage.

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3 Safe After Scaffold Breaks On 4th Floor - Honolulu News Story - KITV Honolulu

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SHEET METAL FLASHING: A Symposium on Sheet Metal Flashings in Wall and Roof Assemblies Where: SoCal Gas Company Energy Resource Center 9240 Firestone Boulevard Downey, CA   When: Monday May 23, 2011 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT Add to my calendar Greetings! The SOCAL Chapter of RCI, Inc. invites you to join us May 23, 2011 in Downey, CA for our presentation of the WESTCON Sheet Metal Flashing program where we will discuss everything you need to know about sheet metal flashings in wall and roof assemblies.  The program includes the following sessions: CODE REQUIREMENTS & STANDARDS   SMACNA APPENDIX B: ATTIBUTES & LIMITATIONS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF SHEET METAL  SEALING, SOLDERING & WELDING: FIELD JOINTS WIND RESISTENCE OF EDGE METAL IN ROOFING SPRI ES-1 SHEET METAL FLASHINGS IN LOW SLOPED ROOFING & DECK WATERPROOFING SHEET METAL FLASHINGS IN STEEP SLOPED ROOFING GUTTERS   WALL FLASHINGS  FLASHING DETAILS IN PROJECT DOCUMENTS  Program speakers include: Chris Nelson, Senior Consultant, Technical Roof Services Tom Butt, AIA, President, Interactive Resources Dean Larsen, RRC, RRO, Project Manager, SGH Mike Ennis, RRC, Technical Dir, Single Ply Institute Russ Raymond, RRC,RRO, Project Mng., French Eng. Gary Weaver, Principal, Altas Consulting Rusty Wink, Instructor, SoCAl Sheet Metal Aprenticeship       To register or get more information click on the link below:   Get more information Register Now! I can't make it We hope that you can make it to this technical program which is the last chapter all day program until after summer.  We look forward to seeing you on May 23, 2011 in Downey,CA.   If you have any questions about registering for this program please contact John Shepherd at jds@shepherdconsulting.com or Gary Weaver at rcigary@yahoo.com.   Sincerely,   John D. Shepherd, RRC SOCAL Chapter of RCI, Inc.

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