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NIOSH to employers: Are you inspecting your lockout/tagout...
Washington — Pointing to OSHA guidance citing “the significant risks associated with inadequate energy control procedures or the failure...
BSEE unveils online dashboard to ‘help mitigate risks and...
Washington — An online dashboard recently introduced by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement is intended to improve...
Operation Safe Driver Week set for July 10-16
Greenbelt, MD — Law enforcement officials will keep an extra-close eye out for commercial and passenger vehicle drivers who are distracted...
NIST researchers unveil mathematic formula for safe crane...
Gaithersburg, MD — Using an equation they derived while studying the “motion of a so-called torsional pendulum,” researchers from...
National grain safety week set for April 4-8
Washington — OSHA and its Alliance Program partners in the agriculture industry are teaming up to host the sixth annual Stand Up 4...
OSHA launches emphasis program to help protect Midwest...
Kansas City, MO — A new Regional Emphasis Program from OSHA is aimed at safeguarding workers in the Midwest from occupational noise...
FMCSA removing ‘duplicative’ requirement for traffic violation...
Washington — Truck drivers who operate in interstate commerce no longer will be required to annually submit to their employer a list...
Biden administration looks to bolster OSHA staffing in...
Washington — The White House is seeking a 14.5% funding increase for OSHA under the Department of Labor’s fiscal year 2023 budget...
Construction company owner receives jail sentence after...
Seattle — The owner of a West Seattle construction company has been sentenced to 45 days in jail for his role in a fatal trench collapse,...
Many workers postponing routine health care as COVID-19...
Hartford, CT — More than 2 out of 5 workers have chosen to delay routine medical care since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, even...
Teams from Northrup Grumman, Rational Acoustics win NIOSH’S...
Washington — The Northrup Grumman St. Augustine (FL) Aircraft Integration Center of Excellence and Rational Acoustics LLC are the...
Workers and the general public need separate frameworks...
Washington — The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine is calling for two separate respiratory protection frameworks...