June 28 marked the publication by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) of the 2010-11 …
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American Society of Safety Engineers Sent Bill to Congress for Review for 100th Anniversary
Key congressional leaders recently received draft legislation to address needed reforms in the …
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Disney Amusement Ride Remains Closed During Federal Safety Investigation
Following the death of a resort mechanic who died while working on the attraction in March, Walt …
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New South Wales Rejects Federal Proposal to Standardize Safety
The New South Wales (NSW) government rejected the Australian Federal Government’s proposed …
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Find Out Which 7 Organizations Joined Europe OSHA
In the second year of EU-OSHA’s* Healthy Workplaces Campaign on safe maintenance, the number …
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 …
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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. …
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Fine in Walmart Employee Fatality Case Upheld
A judge has upheld a fine against Wal-Mart Stores Inc issued by U.S. workplace safety regulators …
Irish Minister Wants Improved Safety on Farms
Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton recently joined with …
OSHA Puts Theaters on Notice for Emergency Response Plans
A year after an attempted car bombing in Times Square, the federal agency that governs workplace …
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Massachusetts Worker Report Does Not Bode Well for Hispanics
An average of nearly one worker death occurred each week in Massachusetts in 2010, including five …
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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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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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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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Porn Producers Fined for No Personal Protective Equipment
California workplace safety officials have fined Larry Flynts Hustler Video and another porn …
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Concerns Rise over Asbestos Levels at Quebec Worksites
A new report is hinting the air at many Quebec construction sites contains levels of asbestos at or …
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Workers Rarely Ask Managers for Workplace Safety Information
“Don't ask, don't tell” could be the motto for employees in paint manufacturing …
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Bangladesh More than 2,400 Workers Killed in 2010
Some 2,453 workers were killed and 1,841 critically injured last year in Bangladesh as result of …
Oregon Conference to Focus on Worker Safety and Health
With more than 140 workshops and sessions, registration is now open for the Oregon Governors …
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AUSTRALIA Grants Available for Workplace Safety Initatives
Minister for Industrial Relations Paul Holloway noted recently that applications are now open for …
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