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West Pharmaceuticals of Kinston, N.C. agrees to a settlement with the North Carolina Department of Labor over a January explosion that killed six laborers.

McWane, Inc., a pipe manufacturing company, claims the corporation turned over a new leaf long before a New York Times investigative series revealed their history of atrocious safety problems.

Flammable dust particles were implicated in a series of factory explosions that recently killed 13 people in Kentucky and North Carolina.

West Virginia University researchers find health care industry, teaching at high risk of assault

Reacting to the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy, NASA is organizing an empowered group to ensure no more mistakes.

Agency finally releases findings from TRI reporting on 2001 pollution.

Senate to debate bill to replace tort system of compensation for asbestos exposure victims with government trust fund

British doctors discover that unfair, unreasonable bosses can increase their employees' blood pressure and raise the risk of a heart attack or stroke.

Overwork, stress reported in UK survey as greatest workplace hazards in rail industry

The agency recently decided not to modify the form used for recording injuries and illnesses