OSHA draws up inspection hit list August 12, 2005 2005 site-specific targeting plan will focus on 4,400 high-hazard work sitesRead More
Farm worker deaths spur emergency heat-stress regs in California August 12, 2005 Training will be a key element of regulations, intended to protect outdoor workersRead More
Michigan hazmat recycling plant explodes August 12, 2005 Fire south of Detroit lit up the night prompting hundreds of residents to evacuate their homesRead More
ANSI approves U.S. safety & health management system standard - does anyone care? August 12, 2005 Interest will depend largely on the promotional efforts of AIHA, and establishing an accreditation programRead More
Name and shame "accident bosses"? August 12, 2005 System in UK would publicly humiliate and fine managers who ignore health and safetyRead More
Honeywell toxic releases linked to system failures, say investigators August 12, 2005 CSB report points to plant management system deficiencies that were common to all three incidentsRead More
New Jersey company fined $237,600 following deadly explosion July 29, 2005 Three workers were killed at plant that fills and reconditions acetylene cylindersRead More
OSHA extends comment period for exposure to ionizing radiation July 29, 2005 Public will have until Nov. 28 to submit info to help agency update standardsRead More
House approves bill for medical error data network July 29, 2005 Legislation would create the first national database for reporting, analyzing and correcting medical errorsRead More
Did NASA fail to confront hazard? July 29, 2005 The agency was never forced to tackle "foam debris" problem head-on; was "wrong" about safety of shuttleRead More
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