Showing posts with label Occupational Health Safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Occupational Health Safety. Show all posts
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Public Comment Sought on Draft Document for Workplace Tobacco Policies

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NIOSH is seeking public comment on a draft Current Intelligence Bulletin,Promoting Health and Preventing Disease and Injury through Workpla...
Saturday, August 2, 2014

Beyond Crisis: Focusing On A Culture Of Workplace Safety Can Deliver Bottom Line Results

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Today's post was shared by CAAA and comes from www.safetyonline.com While the number of workplace accident rates is on the decline ...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

National Prevention Council Annual Status Reports

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Today's post was shared by US Labor Department and comes from www.surgeongeneral.gov Every year, the Council submits a report descr...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

Presidential Proclamation -- Workers Memorial Day, 2014

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WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY , 2014 - - - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America is built on the pr...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

A Milestone for Workers' Compensation

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Today, marks a significant milestone for this blog. It has had over 250,000 page views. When I launched it about 4 years ago, I wasn't r...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The Compensabilty of Death By Overwork

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Late in the 1970s, serious social concern over health problems due to long working hours has arisen in Japan. This report briefly summarize...
Friday, February 17, 2012

NIOSH Acts To Prevent Lifting Injuries For Home Healthcare Workers

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The National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety ( NIOSH ) has published educational information to prevent musculoskeletal injurie...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

NIOSH Alerts Home Healthcare Workers About Latex Allergies

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NIOSH (The National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety) has published a booklet to educate Home Healthcare Workers about preven...
Monday, February 13, 2012

NIOSH To Review Underreporting of Occupartional Injuries and Illnesses by Workers

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Image via Wikipedia National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has pro...
Monday, January 9, 2012

Hostess Fined $105,000

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The U.S. Department of Labor 's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Interstate Brands, doing business as Hostess ...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

US Labor Department's MSHA cites corporate culture as root cause of Upper Big Branch Mine disaster

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Solicitor of Labor M. Patricia Smith Massey issued 369 citations and orders with $10.8 million in civil penalties ARLINGTON, Va. —  The U...
Friday, December 2, 2011

Winners - Safe Workplaces for Everyone photo contest

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Aaron Sussell, Cincinatti Ohio  1st Place Winner of the Public Contest "This is a great captured moment that tells the story of work...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Changing the Fundamental Rules of Workers Compensation

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The elimination of the principle of "no fault" from the workers' compensation system is the conclusion of study commission by ...
Thursday, November 3, 2011

OSHA: Corporate Fraud Contributed To Nation's Economic Problems

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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will publish interim final rules in the Nov. 3 Federal Regi...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Deadly Delay: The Chemical Industry's Game Play

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The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is in desperate need of reform. Its weaknesses have allowed chemical companies to exploit the act ...