DOE Tightens Worker Safety With Steep $70000 Fine
The Department of Energy adopts a Worker Health and Safety Rule to require all non-nuclear DOE contractors to meet OSHA standards and additional guidelines from ASSE, NFPA, ANSI, and ASME. A daily $70,000 penalty applies for violations. Savannah River Site officials note the rule is newly issued and awaiting impact assessment.
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U.S. Department of Energy
Secretary of Energy
Samuel W. Bodman
DOE
OSHA
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
The
National Fire Protection Association
American National Standards Institute
American Society For Mechanical Engineers
Bill Taylor
Savannah River
Taylor
SRS
Washington Savannah River Company
Philip Lord
Plord
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Parents team up to boost school improvement council
In a Jackson area effort, Gail Hicks and more than 150 parents and educators joined a workshop at South Aiken High School to promote School Improvement Councils. The event, sponsored by Public Education Partners, emphasized training, communication, and involvement to enhance education quality.
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Redcliffe Elementary
Jackson
Gail Hicks
Aiken County
South Aiken High School
Public Education Partners
South Carolina
PEP
Diane Mangiante
SIC
Aiken
Linda Eldridge
Fleming
Bobby Oakman
School Improvement Council
Ridge Spring-Monetta High School
Oakman
Rob Novit
Rnovit
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Aiken Horsepower cruise in downtown Aiken hosts car show
Aiken Horsepower Association hosts a Sunday cruise in Newberry Street from 1 to 4 p.m. for car truck and motorcycle enthusiasts with free admission. Festivities include a 50 50 raffle benefiting the Cumbee Center. donations welcomed and 50s 60s music. Registration before 1 p.m. call (803)648-4761 for details.
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Aiken Horsepower Association
Aiken
Newberry Street
Mikey Gunter
Aiken Horsepower
Cumbee Center
Gap Outlet to Open at Aiken Mall
Gap Inc plans a March 6 reopening of the former Gap and Gap Kids space at Aiken Mall as Gap Outlet. Spokesperson Kimberly Terry says the move reflects local market demand for new fashion at lower prices and a focus on value while preserving familiar styles.
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Aiken Mall
Gap
Gap, Inc
Kimberly Terry
Gap Inc
Gap Kids
Terry
Aiken
Gap Outlet signals distinct designs for sale
Terry explains the Gap Outlet sells exclusive new designs rather than last season items. The sign at the closed store announces a Gap Outlet grand opening in March. a local number on the sign was not answered.
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Terry
Gap
Gap Outlet
Gap Inc
U.S
Banana Republic
Old Navy
Man found shot dead on Gwinnette Street residence
A man was found dead with a gunshot wound at a residence on the 500 block of Gwinnette Street Thursday. Aiken Public Safety Detective Marty Sawyer said the man died from those injuries. Public Safety with State Law Enforcement Division investigators interviewed witnesses late Thursday. The incident was reported shortly after 7 p.m. The investigation was ongoing at press time.
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Gwinnette Street
Aiken
Public Safety
Sawyer
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