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Case Study: TOSHA Fines Construction Firm $78,000 After Deadly Trench Collapse in Cleveland, Tennessee

In August 2024, a trenching operation in Cleveland, Tennessee ended in tragedy when a construction worker lost his life after being buried in a 9-foot-deep excavation. The incident—later investigated by the Tennessee Occupational…

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UT CIS Offers Post-Storm Response Safety Training

In the wake of increasingly frequent and severe storms across the region, the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) continues to strengthen community resilience through its delivery of the Post-Storm…

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HazCom in 2026: What Employers Need to Know

OSHA’s update modernizes the HazCom Standard to ensure clearer, more consistent chemical hazard communication across U.S. workplaces. The alignment with GHS Revision 7 introduces revised hazard classifications, updated labeling…

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UT Center for Industrial Services Certifies New Economic Developers

The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) celebrated the 22nd graduating class of its Tennessee Certified Economic Developer (TCED) Program on October 28. This milestone brings the total number of…

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Tennessee Chamber and UT Center for Industrial Services Forge Training Partnership

 For Immediate Release: Tennessee Chamber and UT Center for Industrial Services Forge Training Partnership The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the UT Center for Industrial Services (CIS) are joining…

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Center for Industrial Services Receives SBA Grant to Assist Small Manufacturers

The University of Tennessee (UT) Center for Industrial Services (CIS) was one of three recipients of grants awarded from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA awarded $1.1 million to the three organizations to…

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