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Wed Dec-31-08 01:49 PM Original message |
| Today in labor history Dec 31 OSHA adopts a grain handling facilities standard |
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December 31  December 31, 1890 - Ellis Island opened for operation in New York City, a portal for millions of immigrants to the United States. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Foundation maintain a free database on the many who entered through the port. It can be accessed at http://www.ellisisland.org/ 60,000 unemployed workers rally at a Pittsburgh stadium - 1931 OSHA adopts a grain handling facilities standard to protect 155,000 workers at nearly 24,000 grain elevators from the risk of fire and explosion from highly combustible grain dust - 1987 |
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