New alliance aimed at making warehouses safer February 20, 2004 IWLA teams with OSHA to improve safety in the areas of forklift ops, material handling, hazcom and chemicalsRead More
Respirator protection factors debated February 13, 2004 Recent hearing focused on proposed APF table that would be added to the agency's standardRead More
ASSE tabbed as secretariat of lockout/tagout standards committee February 13, 2004 Newly revised Z244 standard expected to be published in AprilRead More
Chemical safety board irate at OSHA February 13, 2004 As CSB looks to broaden the regulation of reactive chemicals, OSHA's response is "unacceptable"Read More
DOE seeks to tighten contractor safety controls February 13, 2004 Tougher proposed regs have the backing of AIHARead More
Little momentum for ergo laws at the state level February 13, 2004 From Washington state to Rhode Island, ergonomics legislative action seems stalledRead More
OSHA warns of underage forklift driving February 13, 2004 New awareness campaign reminds employers of prohibitive regulationsRead More
Court awards $12 million in workers' comp case February 6, 2004 Former nursing home employee wins dispute over carpal tunnel syndrome injuriesRead More
Emergency responders protest budget cuts February 6, 2004 IAFF, NFPA not happy with fiscal year 2005 federal budgetRead More
EPA budget gets bush-whacked February 6, 2004 Agency chief Leavitt undaunted by 7 percent cut; critics less enthusiasticRead More
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