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OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced that the agency is replacing traditional hard hats used by its employees with more modern safety helmets to protect them better when they are on inspection sites. In 2020, the...
OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

Durham-Middlefield school officials seek public input on planned school renovations

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

School officials are seeking input from the public as they continue to narrow down options for school renovation and construction plans. The forums come a week after the school board was scheduled to hear from Rusty Malik, principal with the architectural firm...
OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

Plan for massive new neighborhood near CT Capitol could get $3 million boost

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

The state would lend $3 million to a developer to purchase a parking lot on a prominent corner in Hartford’s Bushnell South redevelopment area, a proposal that also would remove the property from among the options for a new federal courthouse. The loan would come from...
OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

US commission to weigh ‘effects of aging’ in any renewal for CT’s Millstone nuclear power plant

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

Dominion took an initial step toward filing for another operating extension on its Millstone Power Station nuclear plant in Waterford. If approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, any extension would give Dominion the option of stretching the shelflife of...
OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

South Windsor delays long-stalled $7.5M plan to upgrade high school athletic facilities

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

After much discussion and public comment, the Town Council voted 5-4 to delay setting a date for a long-stalled plan to upgrade the high school’s athletic facilities. Voters would have chosen in March whether to have the town borrow $7,555,000 in bonds for...
OSHA Announces Switch From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

Solar farm proposal in CT suburban town wins cheers from some neighbors, disapproval from others

by Joelyn Leon | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

West Hartford-based Verogy‘s proposal for a solar farm in Glastonbury drew a mix of praise and complaints at a recent municipal hearing, with town officials encouraging both sides to write to the state regulators who will determine if the project gets built. Putting...
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