A former TV news staffer's pioneering lawsuit regarding bedbug bites she obtained at her office …
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Respiratory Hazard Exposures Reduced by Testing
A pair of guidance documents, one for workers and one for employers, describing the use of …
PA Firm Fined $129,000 for Exposing Workers to High Lead Levels
The U.S. Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a …
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Ontario Investigates Mold Issue Impacting University Employees
The Ministry of Labor (MoL) issued a stop-work order to the University of Windsor in Ontario after …
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New South Wales Mandates Safety Switches for Workplaces
New regulations mandating safety switches in most workplaces came into force recently in New South …
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Supervisors Fined in Death of Pregnant California Farm Worker
A plea agreement has been reached, leading to small fines, probation and community service time for …
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Hawaii Safety Regulator Investigating Employer in Deadly Firework Blast
Hawaii's workplace safety regulator is investigating the company responsible for the fireworks that …
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10 Safety Program Recommendations for Trucking Companies
Safety is the number one priority of the risk manager at a trucking company fleet. The cost of …
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Israel Bans Asbestos Construction Materials as a Known Carcinogen
Israeli officials have said no to any further use of asbestos when it comes to construction in the …
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Welding Poses Greater Risk to Infants and Females than Males
If welding is dangerous for males in the eyes of some, what are the potential hazards for women who …
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Ohio Drug Free Safety Program to Lower Workers Compensation Premiums
Ohio is the largest monopolistic state. All employers, who are not self-insured, must purchase …
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New Campaign for Australian Road Worker Safety
The Heads of Australias Workplace Safety Authorities recently announced a new campaign to improve …
Alliance Protects Mexican Workers in Arkansas and Oklahoma
An alliance signed recently by OSHA and the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock, Ark., strives to …
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Roofing and Construction Injuries Top List of British Columbia Workplace Safety Fines
In 2010, WorkSafeBC (British Columbia) imposed 256 penalties, totaling $3,163,898 against employers …
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Three British Workers Nearly Killed by Carbon Monoxide
Three Sheffield, Great Britain workers nearly became incapacitated from fumes when a …
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Federal Motor Freight Carrier Safety Association Makes Deal with Trucking Associations
The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has come …
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14 Safety Rules to Better Manufacturing Facility Safety
Factories are often thought of as dangerous places to work. But, that is wrong if the factory has a …
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Study Evening and Night Work in Elder Care More Stressful than Days
According to a recent Danish study, worse support from managers, more physical and mental abuse and …
Study Evening and Night Work in Elder Care More Stressful than DaysRead More
Pigeon Droppings Suspected of Causing Potentially Fatal Disease
An administrative law judge with the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission has upheld …
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Tainted Surgical Materials Alleged to Cause Loss of Eyes Lawsuit
The 9th Circuit recently revived a lawsuit (Francisca Palomino Gutierrez, et al. v. Advanced …
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