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Category : S+H Magazine
Formaldehyde exposure may lead to cognitive decline later...
Montpellier, France — Long-term exposure to formaldehyde may contribute to cognitive impairment in older age, according to a recent...
Bill would restore increased tax rate on coal to fund black...
Washington — Proposed legislation would create funding for health care and other benefits for coal miners who have black lung disease...
N95 respirator reprocessing can extend supplies during...
Boston — Common types of N95 respirators – widely used by health care professionals providing direct care to patients with COVID-19...
Fast-food workers and COVID-19 exposure in LA: University...
Los Angeles — Nearly a quarter of the fast-food workforce in Los Angeles County tested positive for COVID-19 during the first 18 months...
Christopher Williamson’s nomination to head MSHA clears...
Washington — Christopher Williamson’s nomination to lead the Mine Safety and Health Administration moved closer to Senate confirmation...
On Safety: COVID-19 and respiratory protection
Despite the recent withdrawal of OSHA’s emergency temporary standard on COVID-19 vaccination, testing and masking and the partial...
House Republicans call on DOL to suspend work on COVID-19...
Washington — Concerned about the effects a potential OSHA mandate for COVID-19 vaccination and testing in the workplace would have...
Almost 2 million lives lost annually to workplace exposures,...
Geneva, Switzerland — Work-related injuries and illnesses resulted in 1.9 million worker deaths worldwide in 2016, according to estimates...
‘Vaccine requirements work’: Employers can lead the way...
Itasca, IL — Employers can achieve “a level of community immunity” from COVID-19 by requiring their entire workforce to be vaccinated,...
Airline worker safety: FAA, house subcommittee put spotlight...
Washington — Although the rate of reported passenger violence on commercial airlines has decreased since the beginning of the year,...
Whistleblower Protection Program: OSHA public meeting will...
Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual public meeting on how it can improve its Whistleblower Protection Program, particularly...
New website offers health and safety resources for farmers...
Covington, LA — Helping farmers and ranchers navigate occupational risks and providing information on health and safety issues is...