safety news for supervisors.

This section offers news briefs related to industrial safety in the U.S. Pretco Technologies, a parts-coating operation in Mt. Morris, Michigan, has been directed by state safety officials to cease operations due to safety problems. It cites how safety harnesses saved the lives of three window washers when a scaffolding broke loose in Anaheim, California. According to an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Interpretation Letter, a tank that contains a hazardous atmosphere is not considered a confined space.