Visscher named Deputy Assistant Secretary at OSHA November 30, 2001 His "long history of involvement with safety and health issues" will be valuable to the agencyRead More
OSHA scraps pilot program November 30, 2001 Program that reorganized rulemaking process shut downRead More
OH&S legislation moving slowly November 23, 2001 AIHA frustrated that several bills have not made their way out of Congress yetRead More
OSHA, NAM settle on recordkeeping differences November 23, 2001 Resolution assures rule will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2002Read More
ASSE pressing for increased driver safety November 23, 2001 Association approves new position statement on use of electronic devices in motor vehiclesRead More
Conference Committee to decide OSHA and NIOSH budgets November 23, 2001 New date for '02 fiscal year appropriations not yet determinedRead More
'Anthrax Matrix' to help employers assess risk November 16, 2001 Chao says new model designed to help companies deal with possible workplace exposuresRead More
DoT to launch vehicle safety test November 16, 2001 New system will warn drivers that they are about to run off the roadRead More
New OSHA program aimed at reducing amputations November 16, 2001 Power presses used in general industry workplaces to be targetedRead More
Ergo issues confront industry November 16, 2001 Aging workers, leaner operations among safety pros' concernsRead More