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To aid you in understanding the Indiana Department of Labor's programs and processes, we have developed a Media Guide. For media inquiries (Journalists/Reporters only), please phone (317) 234-3793 or email media@dol.in.gov.

2012 Press Releases and Media Advisories

2011 Press Releases and Media Advisories

  • November 18, 2011:
    Don't Let Tragedy Repeat on Black Friday 
  • November 14, 2011:
    RR Donnelley Earns Award for Workplace Safety and Health 
  • October 20, 2011:
    Release and Background of 2010 Survey of Occupational injuries and Illness Data 
  • October 3, 2011:
    Frankfort's Cintas Earns Award for Workplace Safety and Health
  • September 16, 2011:
    Worker Safety and Health in Grain Handling Facilities
  • September 8, 2011:
    ATI, Inc., of Mt. Vernon Achieves Recognition for Worker Safety and Health
  • August 26, 2011:
    Ampacet Corporation of Terre Haute Earns Award for Exemplary Workplace Safety and Health
  • August 25, 2011:
    Overview of 2010 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Data
  • July 1, 2011:
    Vulcraft of St. Joe, Indiana, Earns Award for Exemplary Workplace Safety and Health   
  • July 21, 2011:
    Important Notice About Hot and Humid Working Conditions
  • July 1, 2011:
    Vulcraft of St. Joe, Indiana, Earns Award for Exemplary Workplace Safety and Health   
  • July 1, 2011:
    Notre Dame Agrees to a Unique Settlment with the Indiana Department of Labor Over Death of Student Employee Declan Sullivan 
  • June 30, 2011:
    Indiana Department of Labor Enters Strategic Partnership with Fred Weber, Inc., and the Indiana Department of Transportation for I-69 Project
  • June 2, 2011:
    Indiana Department of Labor Enters Cooperative Partnership with Indiana Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.
  • May 25, 2011:
    LaPorte, Indiana's American Licorice Company Awarded INSHARP 
  • March 15, 2011: Media Kit of University of Notre Dame Fatal Injury Investigation
  • March 11, 2011:
    Indiana Department of Labor to Hold News Briefing March 15
  • March 2, 2011:
    Companies, Individual Receive State's Workplace Safety Awards 
  • January 18, 2011:
    Media Advisory: New IDOL Public Information Officer
  • January 6, 2011:
    Indiana Department of Labor honors National Office Furniture, in Jasper, Indiana, with Safety Award.

2010 Press Releases and Media Advisories

  • October 26, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor honors Acument Global Technologies, in Rochester, Indiana, with Safety Award.
  • October 21, 2010:
    Non-fatal Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Drop to Historic Low in 2009
  • October 14, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Mead Johnson Nutrition's Evansville, Indiana Supply Center with Safety Award 
  • August 19, 2010:
    2009 Indiana Occupational Fatalities Report
  • August 11, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Michigan City's USALCO with Safety Award 
  • July 12, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Renews Strategic Safety and Health Alliance with the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Indiana Chapters and Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local 20
  • July 12, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Crawfordsville, Indiana's Closure Systems International, Inc. with Safety Award 
  • July 9, 2010: 
    Indiana Department of Labor Renews Strategic Safety and Health Alliance with the Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association 
  • July 8, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Jeffersonville, Indiana's Carl F. Booth Veneers with Safety Award 
  • July 8, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Fort Wayne, Indiana's Quadrant EPP with Safety Award 
  • June 21, 2010:
    United States Department of Labor Updates Prohibited/Hazardous Occupations for Teen Workers
  • May 24, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Rushville, Indiana's Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. with Safety Award 
  • May 20, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Remind Hoosiers of Child Labor Laws as Summer Begins 
  • April 14, 2010:
    Media Advisoy 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Steel Dynamics, Inc.-Flat Roll Division in Butler, Indiana with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Crawfordsville, Indiana's Nucor Steel Indiana with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Nucor Building Systems in Waterloo, Indiana with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010 :
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Hendrickson Trailor Suspension Systems in Lebanon, Indiana with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Kendallville, Indiana's Hendrickson International, Truck Suspension Systems Plants 1 & 3 with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Frito Lay, Core Plant in Frankfort, Indiana with Safety Award 
  • April 1, 2010:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Covanta Indianapolis, Inc. with Safety Award 
  • March 3, 2010:
    Seven Companies Recieve State's Workplace Safety Awards

2009 Press Releases and Media Advisories

  • November 5, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Univertical Corporation with Safety Award
  • October 29, 2009:
    Hoosier Occupational Injuries and Illnesses at Record Low in 2008
  • September 10, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Tell City Concrete Supply with Safety Award
  • August 27, 2009:
    The Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Partnership with EH Construction, LLC
  • August 25, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor's Bureau of Child Labor to Begin Offering Free Training Seminars 
  • August 20, 2009:
    2008 Workplace Fatality Report:  Second Lowest on Record 
  • August 12, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Emerson Industrial Automation in Monticello, Indiana with Safety Award
  • July 31, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors D.A., Inc., in Charlestown, Indiana with Safety Award 
  • July 21, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Reminds Employers and Employees of Indiana's Minimum Wage Increase
  • July 8, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Partnership with Meyer Najem Construction, LLC 
  • June 30, 2009:
    Teen Summer Worker Safety Campaign:  Prohibited and Hazardous Occupations
  • June 23, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Futurex Industries, in Bloomingdale, Indiana with Safety Award
  • June 16, 2009:
    Teen Summer Worker Safety Campaign:  Work Permits and Hour Restrictions 
  • June 8, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Launches Teen Summer Safety Campaign 
  • April 17, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Howe, Indiana's Arc Opportunities with Safety Award
  • April 13, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Santa Claus, Indiana's Holiday World & Splashin' Safari Theme Park with Safety Award
  • March 24, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Three New Albany, Indiana Hitachi Cable Indiana, Inc. Sites with Safety Awards
  • March 19, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Five Huntingburg, Indiana OFS Brands, Inc. Sites with Safety Awards
  • March16, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Honors Frankfort, Indiana's DSM NeoResins+ with Safety Award 
  • February 17, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Honors Troy, Indiana's American Colloid Company with Safety Award 
  • January 23, 2009:
    Indiana Department of Honors Greenwood, Indiana's Nachi Technology, Inc. with Safety Award 

2008 Press Releases and Media Advisories

  • December 12, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Honors Indianapolis, Indiana's Pro-Build/Carter-Lee Lumber with Safety Award
  • November 19, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Honors Bloomington, Indiana's Cook Pharmica, LLC with Safety Award
  • November 18, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Partnership with Eli Lilly and Company
  • October 23, 2008:
    2007 Safest Year Ever for Hoosier Workers
  • October 7, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors First Vehicle Services in Fort Wayne, Indiana with Safety Award
  • August 20, 2008:
    Indiana Workplace Fatalities Reported at Historic Low
  • July 2, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Alliance with Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association
  • June 30, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Reminds Employers and Employees of Indiana's Minimum Wage Increase
  • June 25, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Alliance with SMACNA
  • June 16, 2008:
    Teen Summer Job Safety Campaign:  Restaurant and Retail Safety
  • June 2, 2008:
    Teen Summer Job Safety Campaign:  Agricultural and Construction Related Work
  • May 15, 2008:
    Teen Summer Job Safety Campaign:  Teen Wage and Hour Issues/Child Labor Laws
  • May 12, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Signs Cooperative Safety and Health Partnership for Phase V of the Indiana Convention Center Project 
  • April 30, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Jasper Engines and Transmissions in Jasper, Indiana with Safety Award
  • April 25, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors International Aerospace Tubes in Indianapolis, Indiana with Safety Award
  • March 18, 2008:
    Indiana Department of Labor Honors Crothersville Indiana’s Cerro Wire, Inc. with Safety Award
  • February 28, 2008:
    Department of Labor Honors Two Paoli, Indiana First Chance Center Sites with Safety Awards
  • February 5, 2008:
    Department of Labor Honors OFS Brands, Plant #5 in Huntingburg, Indiana with Safety Award
  • January 9, 2008:
    Department of Labor Honors Mooresville Indiana's Carter-Lee Building Components with Safety Award

2007 Press Releases and Media Advisories

  • December 13, 2007:
    Department of Labor Honors Five Rauch, Inc. Sites with Safety Awards
  • November 27, 2007:
    Department of Labor Honors Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt, LLC with Safety Award
  • November 15, 2007:
    OSHA Announces Final Rule on Employer Payment for Employee Personal Protective Equipment
  • November 13, 2007:
    The Indiana Department of Labor honors Rockport Maintenance with Safety Award
  • November 13, 2007:
    The Indiana Department of Labor honors Mead Johnson Nutritionals with Safety Award
  • November 1, 2007:
    The Indiana Department of Labor Honors Robert Bosch Corporation with Safety Award
  • October 10, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors Southern Resource Solutions Industries with Safety Award
  • October 10, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors Blue River Services with Safety Award
  • September 24, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors BioConvergence LLC with Safety Award
  • September 20, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors BlueLinx Corporation with Safety Award
  • August 24, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors Louisiana Pacific with Safety Award
  • August 14, 2007:
    Indiana Department of Labor Releases Preliminary Report on Gibson County Mine Construction Accident
  • July 2, 2007:
    Indiana’s Minimum Wage Increase
    2 de Julio de 2007:
    Aumento en el Salario Mínimo de Indiana
  • June 15, 2007:
    IDOL Introduces Teen Summer Safety Campaign
  • June 8, 2007:
    Nineteenth Annual Indiana Mine Rescue Association "Mine Rescue Meet" Held in Vincennes
  • May 25, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors Indiana Sites of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company with Safety Award
  • May 15, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Honors Rockport Roll Shop LLC with Safety Award
  • May 7, 2007:
    IN Review-2007
  • May 3, 2007:
    FREE Residential Roofing Safety Training - Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • April 18, 2007:
    Indiana Department of Labor Collaborates with Safety Resources, Inc.
  • April 3, 2007:
    Indiana Bureau of Mines Participates in Mine Emergency Drill
  • March 29, 2007:
    2006: Fatality Free Year in Indiana's Underground Coal Mines
  • February 14, 2007:
    Governor’s Workplace Safety Leaders Honored at Indiana Chamber Event
  • February 12, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Announces Free OSHA Training in Jackson County
  • January 26, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Highlights Notice of New Enforcement Standard Concerning Hexavalent Chromium
  • January 5, 2007:
    Commissioner of Labor Announces Free OSHA Training in Lafayette