The number of on-duty firefighter deaths is the lowest since 1977, according to the National Fire …
Australian Bullying, Drug and Alcohol Harm Prevention Begins in January
Australian federal work health and safety regulator Comcare has highlighted several …
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Alcoa Mill to Pay Nearly $485K in Discrimination Cases
Alcoa Mill Products, Inc., will pay $485,000 in back wages to 37 Hispanics and …
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3,000 Workers at Turkish UPS Subsidiary Gain Collective Bargaining Rights
Nearly 3,000 workers at a Turkish UPS subsidiary have won the right to be represented by a …
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Roadside Workers Are In the Cone Zone
In the “cone zone” there is not much to protect a worker at the side of the road from being …
Australia Report on Potential Inflammation Caused by Carbon Nanotubes
Safe Work Australia Chair, Tom Phillips, recently announced the release of a research report: …
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Bahrain Bans Outdoor Work In Hottest Hours Due to Safety Concerns
An appeal for more protection for outdoor workers has gone out after more than a dozen men …
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CANADA Hospital Health Care Workers Contract Nasty Bacteria
Two health care workers who contracted Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) are the latest victims …
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New York Woman Gets Prison Time for Workers Comp Fraud
An Albany, N.Y., woman was recently ordered to spend one to three years in state prison, and …
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Cambodian Officials in Malaysia Investigate Worker Death
Cambodian embassy officials in Malaysia are investigating the death of a Cambodian domestic …
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HSE Says British Company Put Workers Lives in Danger
An Oldham, Great Britain company has been sentenced after it ignored two formal warnings, putting …
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Dont Move to Japan, Greece or Armenia If You Want Flexible Work Schedule
Grant Thornton International recently reported the countries of Finland, Sweden, Australia, and …
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Questionable Safety for Guatemalan and Nicaraguan Migrant Workers
Declarations making it easier to protect the rights of Guatemalan and Nicaraguan citizens who work …
Questionable Safety for Guatemalan and Nicaraguan Migrant WorkersRead More
Engineers Strike over Alleged Bullying and Tracking
More than 550 engineers at Great Britain’s Romec, a facilities and maintenance employer, …
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Workplace Precautions for Handling Hazardous Drugs to Healthcare Workers
Hospital and health care employers were reminded recently that hazardous drugs such as …
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CANADA Nova Scotia Summer Job Safety Message for Youth
The government of Nova Scotia is sending a safety message to employers, parents, and students as …
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NEW ZEALAND 106 People Injured Every Day on the Slopes
More than 13,000 people injured themselves skiing or snowboarding last year, which is the …
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Contractor Fined and Qualified for OSHA Severe Violators Enforcement Program
A roofing contractor with a long history of violating workplace safety standards faces nearly …
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Irish Minister Wants New Culture of Farm Safety
Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Marine, and Food, Simon Coveney TD, called on farmers and …
Contractor Cited by OSHA When Chemical Tank Explosion Kills Worker
Federal safety officials have cited science-based products company DuPont and a New York contractor …
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