In the second year of EU-OSHA’s* Healthy Workplaces Campaign on safe maintenance, the number …
Safety and Loss Control
Disclosures on Safety at Oil Refineries Sought by Union
The United Steelworkers (USW) recently presented shareholder resolutions at Marathon Oil, Valero, …
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Will All US Workplace be Smoke Free by 2020
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the U.S. is on …
Snapshot of Health and Safety in New Zealand Shows Room for Improvement
A recently released indicator report shows while health and safety management is improving, New …
Snapshot of Health and Safety in New Zealand Shows Room for ImprovementRead More
Vibrating Hand Tools Risk Workers Health at British Plant
Vehicle manufacturer Land Rover has been prosecuted by Great Britain's Health and Safety …
Vibrating Hand Tools Risk Workers Health at British PlantRead More
Bulgarian Home Workers Face Low Pay and Poor Working Conditions
A survey conducted in the last year for the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria …
Bulgarian Home Workers Face Low Pay and Poor Working ConditionsRead More
OSHA Fines Company 1.2 Million over Asbestos Removal
OSHA has issued penalties of $1,247,400 to AMD Industries Inc. in Cicero, Illinois after five …
OSHA Fines Company 1.2 Million over Asbestos RemovalRead More
Union Says Cost Cutting Motive for Measures Impacting Workplace Safety
Cost-cutting, not deregulation, is the motive for a package of measures announced by the government …
Union Says Cost Cutting Motive for Measures Impacting Workplace SafetyRead More
Nova Scotia 200 Schools and Hospitals Need Fire Inspections
Fire inspections are required at 17 hospitals and 201 schools across Nova Scotia, according to an …
Nova Scotia 200 Schools and Hospitals Need Fire InspectionsRead More
Public Health Advocates Calling for Diet Product Ban
For the second time in five years, public health advocates are seeking to have the Food and Drug …
Public Health Advocates Calling for Diet Product BanRead More
Hospital Bed Rail Traps Nursing Home Resident
A Llangollen, Wales nursing home has been fined following the suffocation of an elderly woman after …
Cold Therapy Lawsuit Alleges Tissue and Nerve Damage
A Louisiana woman has filed a cold therapy lawsuit against DeRoyal Industries, Inc., alleging that …
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Better Safety For Table Saws – 10 People PER DAY Lose Fingers in U.S.
Close to 10 individuals lose a finger or mangle a hand in a table saw each day across the country. …
Better Safety For Table Saws – 10 People PER DAY Lose Fingers in U.S.Read More
Mine Safety Overview
The one year anniversary of the West Virginia Upper Big Branch mine tragedy of April 5, 2010, where …
Mine Safety Agency Issues Withdrawal Orders at Kentucky Mine
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued 10 withdrawal …
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Irish Minister Wants Improved Safety on Farms
Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton recently joined with …
Bans on Workplace Smoking Lighting Up in All but South
By 2020, work sites could be smoke-free throughout most of the country except in the …
Bans on Workplace Smoking Lighting Up in All but SouthRead More
European OSHA Launches Website to Protect Road Transport Workers
People working in the road transport sector face many more risks than just the danger of having a …
European OSHA Launches Website to Protect Road Transport WorkersRead More
Louisiana Resident Claims Kmart Workers Were Careless
A Louisiana resident recently filed a slip and fall claim against Kmart Corporation after she …
Louisiana Resident Claims Kmart Workers Were CarelessRead More
Heat Illness Prevention in Agriculture Gets Focus in California
Cal/OSHA, the Nisei Farmers League, and 23 other agricultural organizations are teaming up for this …
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