Healthcare most dangerous place for workplace injuries
... than the national average for all workers. Even though health care workplaces are more dangerous than anywhere else, OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) carries out relatively...
View ArticleBranch Manager
... audits: a Conduct safety training. a Instruct Competent Person Training, and Confined Space Training. a Monitor OSHA compliance. a Maintain DOT regulations. a Manage drug and alcohol testing. To...
View ArticleThe Charles E. Boyk Law Offices Share Heat-Related Illness Prevention Tips To...
The Charles E. Boyk Law Offices has shared tips for recognizing and preventing heat-related illnesses for those individuals that work outside in high temperatures.
View ArticleBHDPS Director Roger Lange On Paid Leave
Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety Director Roger Lange is on paid leave.
View ArticleKa Returns to Stage
... from there. So that is the scene that normally closes the show. So that has been entirely sidelined, at least until the OSHA findings are released."
View ArticleFord dinged by OSHA for asbestos at Buffalo plant
Ford has come under fire from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for violations regarding asbestos exposure in a company metal stamping plant in Buffalo, NY. OSHA has cited Ford...
View ArticlePrisoner release the basis for renewed Israel-Palestine peace talks and other...
... the story broke, In These Times' Mike Elk reported that "no federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule exists to protect workers against heat stroke - despite the fact that...
View ArticleOSHA investigates fatal grain bin accident
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) spent Friday investigating Wednesday's fatal grain bin accident. Roy McCarty fell into a bin while working and was trapped by the grain. The...
View ArticleTennessee Seminars to Review Workers' Compensation Law Changes
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development is holding a series of 14 seminars across the state to explain the Workers' Compensation Reform Act of 2013.
View ArticleOSHA investigates lightning strike in Colorado
Wellington Fire Protection District chief Gary Green said two farm workers were still in the hospital, and nine others were treated at local hospitals after a lightning bolt struck near them Thursday...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Based Seacoast Tree Care Expands Capabilities with New...
... need to occasionally take one, or several trees down." Citing safety as their top priority and one year ahead of OSHA's (Occupational Safety & Health Administration's) 2014 new requirements,...
View ArticleHeat Advisory Issued for West Essex Saturday
Updated as of 3:10 p.m. Saturday WEST ESSEX, NJ - On Saturday morning, the National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for portions of northern New Jersey, including specifically the West Essex area.
View ArticleAmmonia leaks from Round Rock business
Ammonia leaked out of a frozen food plant in Round Rock for hours on Saturday, forcing nearby residents to stay inside or out of the area.
View ArticleFeds probing worker safety at Ga. auto parts maker
... use.” Sewon has faced fines before for willingly ignoring safety problems that threaten workers' health. That is OSHA's most serious violation. “We have been to this place...
View ArticleExcessive Heat Warning for All of Arkansas
The long, hot summer continues to bring rising temperatures to Arkansas, prompting an EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING for the state over the next 24 hours.
View ArticleOSHA investigates lightning strike north of Fort Collins
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says it is in the very early stages of an investigation to see whether there were any workplace-safety violations in an incident Thursday in which...
View ArticleIn small Pa. town, few realize the risks from chemical plant
On April 17, when 30 tons of fertilizer detonated in West, Texas, a shock wave travelling faster than the speed of sound crushed homes.
View ArticleHR & Safety Manager
... or certification in HR and/or safety with 3 years of experience in a related leadership position is preferred. MSDS, OSHA and transportation (DOT) compliance/program experience are pluses....
View ArticleUsda Sausage and Meat Plant Manager
... repair. ?Coordinate and maintain compliance with all Regulatory Agencies, including but not limited to, USDA, FDA, OSHA, Essex County Health Agency, Passaic Valley Sewer Commissioners, City...
View ArticleApps To Beat The Heat
... much water you should be drinking based on your weight. You can also track how much you're drinking on a daily basis. OSHA Heat Safety Tool - This tool helps outdoor workers calculate the heat...
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