OSHA issues new fit-testing exercises August 6, 2004 Revisions add a new quantitative procedure to assist workers and employersRead More
Beware the hidden costs of unpaid sick days August 6, 2004 About half of U.S. workforce does not have paid sick days, and the numbers keep increasingRead More
Los Alamos safety culture lacks accountability August 6, 2004 Problems include lackadaisical attitude and the feeling that the lab is too important to be shut downRead More
Revealing the bad actors August 6, 2004 OSHA ordered to disclose company names of workplaces with the worst safety recordsRead More
Deadly rush to finish Olympic construction August 6, 2004 Construction-related deaths in Athens, Greece continue to climbRead More
California tightens workers' comp criteria August 6, 2004 Changes to the state’s WC system have led to more claims being rejected by insurersRead More
Meth use among workers up sharply July 30, 2004 Methamphetamine is accounting for a growing portion of positive workplace drug tests, Quest Diagnostics findsRead More
Employers still doing little about workplace violence July 30, 2004 Not much has changed in post-9/11 era, ASSE survey findsRead More
Mechanic crushed to death by pickup truck July 30, 2004 Auto service shop worker apparently was unfamiliar with operating a standard transmissionRead More
Smokers still have a chance July 30, 2004 By kicking the habit at age 30, increased risk of death can be avoided, study revealsRead More