The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and Travelers Risk Control have joined together to offer a free, informative one-hour webinar, according to an AIHA press release. “The Industrial Hygiene (IH) Value Proposition: Making the Business Case for Industrial Hygiene,” will take place on Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 11 a.m. ET.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), in recognition of National Sleep Awareness Week, reiterates its commitment to eliminating human fatigue in the transportation industry, according to an NTSB press release.
EPA is seeking public comment on the annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2007 draft report, the agency announced in a recent press release. This report will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published.
The Congressional Fire Service Institute and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation have selected Common Voices for the Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award, according to a recent press release.
Highlighting The Dow Chemical Company’s strong employee health and wellness program, Dr. Cathy Baase, Dow’s global director of Health Services, recently testified before the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), on integrative health in the workplace as a key part of U.S. health care reform, according to a recent company press release.
While the impact of the economy can be felt across all industries, workplaces that continue to invest in employees during tough economic times reap rewards for employer and employees alike, reported the American Psychological Association (APA) at its Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards ceremony, according to an APA press release.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced it has assessed $165,000 in fines against Intrepid Potash NM LLC in the August 2008 electrocution of a mine shift foreman, according to an MSHA press statement.
A Middlesex, N.J., industrial pipes, valves and fittings supply company and its co-owner pleaded guilty this week to participating in a fraud conspiracy at two U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-designated Superfund sites in New Jersey, according to a Department of Justice press statement. The sites are Federal Creosote, located in Manville, N.J., and Diamond Alkali, located in Newark, N.J.
EPA is seeking public comment on the annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2007 draft report, according to an agency press statement. The report will be open for public comment for 30 days after the Federal Register notice is published.