NIOSH and OSHA release “Nail Gun Safety: A Guide for Construction Contractors”
According to the newly released guidance on nail gun safety by NIOSH and OSHA; Nail gun injuries are so common that two out of five residential...
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OSHA CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF SAFETY
Throughout 2011, OSHA is presenting a series of materials and activities to celebrate the agency’s 40th anniversary. Visit the OSHA at 40 Web page...
10 Interesting Health and Safety Facts
10 Interesting Health and Safety Facts About 3.9 million employees are disabled at work in any given year. One work related injury occurs every 8...
OSHA launches new webpage dedicated to I2P2
As noted in the August , 2011 edition of Safety + Helath magazine, OSHA has launched a new webpage on their website dedicated to Injury and Illness...
OSHA inspector charged with Extortion…”blackmailing the Hustler Club”
According to The Chronicle-Telegram (Ohio) An OSHA compliance officer from Lorain, Ohio is accused of trying to blackmail Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club...
Congress proposes to merge the departments of Commerce and Labor
As the White House is putting its finishing touches on its initial proposal to reorganize parts of the government, seven Senators introduced a bill...