Search and rescue groups in Alberta, Canada are applauding the passage of legislation providing …
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Take a Lesson From the Europeans – Know Three Ways to Prepare Generation X for Safer Work Environments
Tomorrow’s architects, engineers, health professionals and business administrators will all need to …
BRITAIN Experiences Huge Rise in Agricultural Deaths
New figures for the number of workers fatally injured in the British agriculture sector were …
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NEW ZEALAND Employers Urged to Improve Forklift Safety After Death at Timber Operation
Employers are urged to make sure their workers are able to work safely around machinery according …
NEW ZEALAND Employers Urged to Improve Forklift Safety After Death at Timber OperationRead More
Turkish Mining Accident Leads to Labor Union Calls for Fewer Subcontractors
Turkish trade union organizations recently denounced the growing use of sub-contracting following a …
Turkish Mining Accident Leads to Labor Union Calls for Fewer SubcontractorsRead More
GREAT BRITAIN Sees Record Lows in Workplace Deaths
A dramatic drop is seen in workers killed (3) at work in Great Britain’s North East between …
Campaigners for British Disability Rights Protest Planned Changes to Work Capacity Assessment
Campaigners for disability rights in Great Britain are protesting planned changes to the Work …
Ireland Health and Safety Authority Inspections Increased by 15%
Ireland’s Health and Safety Authority Annual Report for 2009 was unveiled by Dara Calleary, …
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CANADA Employers and Workers Join Forces to Reduce Workplace Injuries
Bosses and workers are being encouraged to join hands to involve employees at a higher level …
CANADA Employers and Workers Join Forces to Reduce Workplace InjuriesRead More
Will 30 Percent Pay Raise In China Reduce Number Suicides in Plant Manufacturing iPhones, iPad
Shaken by a rash of suicides at its China plants Taiwan's FoxconnTechnologyGroup said it …
CANADA Yukon Government Employee Discrimination Complaint Dismissed
A human rights complaint started by a Yukon government employee suffering from bipolar disorder was …
CANADA Yukon Government Employee Discrimination Complaint DismissedRead More
It’s Not Enough to Tell Roofers Not to Stand on Skylights
Employers are reminded even when they subcontract work out they are still responsible for providing …
It’s Not Enough to Tell Roofers Not to Stand on SkylightsRead More
One Third of all “Over-Three-Day” Injuries are Back Strains
Back pain costs more in terms of time off and lost production than any other health issue in the …
One Third of all “Over-Three-Day” Injuries are Back StrainsRead More
Four Systems Defects Responsible for Hospital Patient Death of Cerebral Palsy Patient
Following the death of a disabled patient Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation …
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Stress Concerns Increase Over European Workplace Safety
Concern about psychosocial risks such as stress, violence, and harassment is increasing in European …
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Airline Ground Worker Loses Leg Company Fined
American Airlines was fined £70,000 ($101,519) after a ground support worker’s leg …
Work Related Stress and Lost Work Days Tackled by Europeans
Work-related stress is one of the biggest health and safety challenges individuals and companies …
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Find Out Where UK Safety Is Failing
Two thirds of construction sites visited in Great Britain’s Lincolnshire section during March …
New Foundland and Labrador Reduce Number of Workplace Injuries
The number of workplace injuries resulting in lost-time compensation claims in the province of …
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New Regulations Focus on Protecting Workers from Artificial Light
New regulations further protecting workers in Great Britain from the dangers of hazardous sources …
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