Prison guards in Manitoba (Canada) held a recent protest outside Stony Mountain Penitentiary over …
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Safety and Loss Control
Farm Workers in Ireland 10 Times More Likely to Die Than General Working Population
Individuals are 10 times more likely to die working on an Irish farm than in the general working …
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ACOEM Has Guide of Best Doctors for Work-Related Injuries
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) has released a guide to the …
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39 Willful Violation Citations Appealed by Refinery
Tesoro filed its appeal recently of the record $2.39 million citation the Washington Department of …
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British Company Sentenced Following Injury to Worker
A Lancashire, Great Britain business, which manufactures parts for aero planes, has been sentenced …
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When Employees Are Behind the Wheel Doing Something Other Than Driving It Becomes an Occupational Hazard
Distracted driving is a danger under any circumstances. Drivers are a risk to themselves and others …
39 Percent of Employees Admit to Distracted Driving On the Job; New BlackBerry App Can Help
From the Editor: if there is one blog you should read this year, it's this one. For yourself, your …
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Construction Safety Issues Remain in Great Britain
Construction is still one of Britain's most dangerous industries - despite a significant fall …
Manitoba to Protect Workers from Bullying and Mental Harassment
The Manitoba government is moving to protect workers from mental harassment. Labor Minister …
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Number of Workers Killed in UK Falls to Record Low
The number of people killed at work in the United Kingdom dropped to a record low last year, …
European Agency of Safety and Health At Work (EU-OSHA)
Newly published research by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) suggests …
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UK Copes with Serious Risk By Online Assessments
Great Britain’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recently welcomed the publication of Lord …
Australia Respectful Behavior Guide and Bullying Hotline
WorkCover NSW (Australia) said it welcomes an independent review into claims of bullying in the …
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Workers Comp Claim Frequency Continues Decline in 2009
In a new research brief, NCCI reports that the decline in claim frequency for workers compensation …
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Businesses Back Australian Prime Minister On Workplace Safety Laws
Business groups have taken out newspaper ads backing Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard in her …
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West Yorkshire Workers to Have Hazard Health Check
More than 500 businesses in Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield (Great Britain) will be …
Workplace Violence as a Major Health Risk in Healthcare Work
A new study published online in the Occupational and Environmental Health found that healthcare …
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A 17 Point Disaster Planning Kit For Workers Compensation
Risk managers often work on disaster planning and have a detailed plan on what to do if a man-made …
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Literacy Courses Helping Workplace in New Zealand
About two-thirds of managersin New Zealand found courses improved employees’ literacy, …
50 Sprayers Diagnosed Yearly with Costly Asthma Claims in UK
Officers from Great Britain’s Health and Safety Executive and local authorities in Dorset …
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