| Grill safety: Don't let your summer go up in smoke |
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| Keep your cool: What not to do when it's hot |
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| McDonald's Recalls 12 Million Shrek Glasses. |
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| Maytag Recalls 1.7 Million Dishwashers Because of Fire Hazard |
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| Are You Required to Protect Employees From the Summer Heat? |
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| AIHce 2010: Zombie Walkers: Safety Initiatives to Awaken Your Employees |
They walk among us: zombie employees who have grown complacent and seem oblivious to safety procedures. At the 2010 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo (AIHce), Steve Laughlin of CJ & K Training Services offered attendees tips to awaken these zombies and create a safer workplace.
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| OSHA Proposes Rulemaking to Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls |
OSHA has published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the May 24 Federal Register that will require improved worker protection from tripping, slipping and falling hazards on walking and working surfaces. A public hearing on the revised changes will be held after the public comment period for the NPRM.
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AFL-CIO Releases Annual Report on Workplace Deaths
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| Biden: Growing Construction Jobs Grows the Middle Class |
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| We’re Still Mourning the Dead and Fighting for the Living |
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| OSHA Cites Werner Construction Inc. After Employee Is Killed |
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| Work Zone Safety Tips |
For many workers, such as police officers, sales personnel, utility workers, truck drivers, construction workers, fire fighters and emergency personnel, the “office” is actually a vehicle. To keep these workers and others safe, American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) members have developed safety tips for drivers passing through work zones.
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| OSHA Introduces New Strategic Plan |
As part of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new 6-year strategic plan, OSHA unveiled its goals, strategies and approaches for improving workplace safety and health, with a focus on enforcement, reducing fatalities, maintaining a strong outreach and education program, improving “voice in the workplace” and more.
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| OSHA Sends Letters to 15,000 High-Injury Worksites |
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| Accidents Waiting to Happen: The Five Crucial Conversations that Drive Workplace Safety |
Discussions about the true threats to safety at your workplace might be uncomfortable, but they are crucial if you truly want to reduce workplace injuries and illnesses.
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| A Construction Worker Died Today. . . Preventing the Five Greatest Construction Killers |
Falls, electrocution, struck by, caught between and transportation-related incidents are the top five killers of workers on construction sites.
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| The Basics of Lockout/Tagout Compliance: Creating an Effective Program |
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| Electrical Safety in the Workplace - The NFPA 70E and You! |
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| Preventing Arc Flash Injuries |
By following a few logical steps to develop an understanding of arc flash hazards, you can help to prevent injury to yourself and those around you.
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| When the Weather Outside is Frightful |
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| Barab Addresses Recent High Fines, Strategies to Protect Workers |
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| Worker Deaths |
Sixteen workers are killed a day in the United States.
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| OSHA Proposes $88,200 in Fines Against O’Connell Electric for Worker Arc Flash Injury |
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| NHTSA study examines motorcycle helmet use, crash outcomes |
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| NHTSA releases 2008 traffic safety reports |
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| Child booster seats effective in injury prevention: study |
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| OSHA releases top 10 most cited violations for 2009 |
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| What OSHA Expects: The Electrical Safety Questions OSHA Will Ask During an Investigation |
When it comes to electrical safety, OSHA standards can be technical and confusing. What requirements do safety managers need to know?
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| OSHA Releases Guidance for Silica Control in Construction |
OSHA recently published “Controlling Silica Exposures in Construction,” a guidance document that addresses the control of worker exposure to dust containing crystalline silica, which is known to cause the lung disease silicosis.
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| NFPA 70E: What Does it Mean to You? |
Do you want your employees to be safe from injuries caused by electrical incidents? Here's how OSHA and NFPA 70E the National Electrical Code can help you achieve that goal.
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| OSHA reopens record on proposed electrical rule. |
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| Arc Flash Safety |
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| Lawn Mowers and Disaster |
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| H1N1 Virus |
Advisory group claims H1N1 could sicken half of U.S. population
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