OSHA Inspections When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) comes knocking, what should a facility expect and how should it be handled? The OSHA inspector is there for one of two reasons: to conduct a programmed inspection or an unprogrammed inspection. A programmed inspection is when the inspection is scheduled due to selection criteria…
Category: Safety
Keeping your kids safe in the sun.
Elk Grove Village, IL – Citing increasing rates of skin cancers, including melanoma, the American Academy of Pediatrics recently issued new recommendations on limiting sun exposure and tanning salon use among children. Ultraviolet Radiation: A Hazard to Children and Adolescents offers guidance to parents and pediatricians on skin cancer prevention. Skin protection should begin at…
Disaster Training with the American Red Cross
Applications and background checks will be completed during the first training session. All trainings will be held at the TWU Local 514 Union Hall. Sign up sheets are available now. Ready when the Time Comes. Thursday, April 7, 5pm – 9pm Saturday, April 9, 8am – 12PM Disaster Assessment Saturday April 16, 9am – 12pm…
Teamsters , TWU Labor Alliance Applauds PBS FRONTLINE REPORT
(WASHINGTON) – Today, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airline Division and Transport Workers Union (TWU) commended PBS “Frontline” on its investigative report into airline maintenance. The two unions also stated that much remains to be addressed to ensure the safety of the traveling public. The report brought to light the increasing use by U.S. airlines of maintenance,…
Time to show your professional side
Can you demonstrate that your REQUIRED TRAINING is CURRENT? Review GPM 19.01. All M&E personnel shall receive the training necessary to ensure that they are competent, as defined by CFR 121.367, to perform the work to which they are assigned in a safe, effective, and efficient manner in accordance with AA and FAA requirements. M&E…
BASE SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE
If you have any Safety or Environmental concerns, please contact one of the following individuals AREA TWU Representative Management Representative TULSA John Carlisle, Chairman 918 859-4797 (cell) Dean Carlisle, Mgr. Of Compliance 918 292-1109 or 918 406-1675 (cell) Allen Russell, Co-Chairman 918 292-4063 or 918 808-6107 (cell) Len Bradley, Safety/Injury/Illness Admin. 918 292-1565 or 918…