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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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Garment Workers Sandblasting Jeans Dieing From Silicosis says Change.org
Most of us know what sand-blasted jeans look like – a distressed look in all the right places …
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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 …
Shocking Safety Violations Endanger Electrical Workers
For failing to provide a safe work environment for workers installing an electrical grid upgrade …
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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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Work Comp Provider Helps North Dakota Recover from Floods
Designated FEMA responder since working with hurricane Katrina, Rita, Ike, and Lili support …
Work Comp Provider Helps North Dakota Recover from FloodsRead More
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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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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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
Five Lessons Employers Can Learn from the NFL Concussion Suit
Since NFL means National Football League, those in the workers compensation industry may be …
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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 Employers Let Health and Safety Lapse
Two employers were fined as a result of an incident at the Springbank Industrial Estate, Belfast, …
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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