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Category : S+H Magazine
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...
‘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,...
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...
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...
Occupational heat exposure may boost risk of kidney disease:...
Eugene, OR — Workers in physically demanding jobs who are exposed to heat may be more susceptible to developing kidney disease, according...
New California law expands protections for warehouse workers
Sacramento, CA — California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Sept. 22 signed into law a bill intended to further protect the health and safety...
Less camera time, less fatigue, study of virtual meetings...
Tucson, AZ — Is your schedule of upcoming Zoom meetings getting you down? Results of a recent study suggest that the path to reduced...
NIOSH spotlights resources aimed at combating opioid use...
Washington — As part of its efforts to “reduce the impact of the opioid overdose epidemic among construction workers,” NIOSH is sharing...