Some long overdue wages are finally being paid to 57 tree planters, more than a year after they …
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Workplace Health and Safety
One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help Employers
The NY workers compensation board has in existence four new sets of treatment guidelines for the …
One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help EmployersRead More
Asian Workplace Deaths Up Slightly and Noise Induced Deafness Has Increased Reporting
Workplace fatalities increased slightly over the first half of the year as compared to the same …
Asian Workplace Deaths Up Slightly and Noise Induced Deafness Has Increased ReportingRead More
Minnesota DLI Unveils Workers Comp Ombudsman Program
Minnesota’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) has established a new Office of Workers …
Minnesota DLI Unveils Workers Comp Ombudsman ProgramRead More
Mine Owners Must Provide Required Audit Records
Two employers, Massey Energy and Peabody Energy were ordered to produce audit records requested by …
Healthy Workforce Key to Sustainable Recovery Says Europe OSHA
The European workforce's well-being is key to a sustainable economic recovery, according to the …
Healthy Workforce Key to Sustainable Recovery Says Europe OSHARead More
Psychological Health and Safety Standard for Canadian Companies
Canadian employers will have added support to improve employee psychological health and safety …
Psychological Health and Safety Standard for Canadian CompaniesRead More
What Stresses Employees the Most
Travel as a Stress Factor The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine …
Irish Recycler Fined $65K Plus after Worker Dies
A fine of $65,496 was handed down recently by Judge Moran in the Limerick Circuit Criminal Court to …
Union Fires 5 Complaints at Fire Brigade Bosses
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) recently called on London Fire Brigade bosses to give greater …
Beryllium Exposure Quarantines Ontario Lab
An Ontario laboratory was quarantined following a chemical exposure occurrence and the company …
Dog Gone It — Feed Facilities Ordered to Inspect or Pay Daily Fines
Magistrate Judge John Gorman of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of …
Dog Gone It — Feed Facilities Ordered to Inspect or Pay Daily FinesRead More
Brazillian Construction Workers Strike Following Injury to Co-Worker
Construction workers working on the giant Maracana stadium for the 2014 World Cup finals went on …
Brazillian Construction Workers Strike Following Injury to Co-WorkerRead More
FAA Proposes Overhaul of Air Carrier Crew Training
A substantial and wide-ranging overhaul of air carrier crew training is proposed by the Federal …
On Duty Firefighter Deaths Lowest in 34 Years
The number of on-duty firefighter deaths is the lowest since 1977, according to the National Fire …
Garment Workers Sandblasting Jeans Dieing From Silicosis says Change.org
Most of us know what sand-blasted jeans look like – a distressed look in all the right places …
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Shocking Safety Violations Endanger Electrical Workers
For failing to provide a safe work environment for workers installing an electrical grid upgrade …
Shocking Safety Violations Endanger Electrical WorkersRead More
Australia Report on Potential Inflammation Caused by Carbon Nanotubes
Safe Work Australia Chair, Tom Phillips, recently announced the release of a research report: …
Australia Report on Potential Inflammation Caused by Carbon NanotubesRead More
Obesity Drives the Cost of Work Injuries Sky High
If you were the producer of a Broadway show, would your hire a 300-pound ballerina? The idea …
HSE Says British Company Put Workers Lives in Danger
An Oldham, Great Britain company has been sentenced after it ignored two formal warnings, putting …
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