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Zoo fined: Elephant killed trainer


June 9, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Bizarre Accident of the Week, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Who Got Fined and Why?

Earlier this year, an elephant killed an animal trainer at the Knoxville Zoo in Tennessee. Now the zoo faces fines from that state’s safety agency (TOSHA).

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Tennessee: Guns at work aren’t a safety threat


April 12, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, New rules and regulations, State OSHAs, workplace violence

Last September we told you about a Tennessee OSHA (TOSHA) ruling: allowing guns in businesses that serve alcohol doesn’t create an unsafe workplace. Now, the state has taken the issue one step further.

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