Healthcare costs: Up 11 percent in 2004 September 10, 2004 Increase marks the fourth straight annual double-digit rate hike; number of uninsured workers expected to growRead More
Poultry processors receive ergo guidelines September 10, 2004 Voluntary guidelines offer practical recommendations to reduce MSDsRead More
Untreated ADD poses workplace risks September 10, 2004 Potential problems include increased chances of driving accidents, fights and drug abuseRead More
Hospitals grapple with new OSHA fit-testing regs September 10, 2004 Nearly 70 percent of AAOHN survey respondents reported difficulty complying with the new requirementRead More
Many Ground Zero rescuers still wheezing and coughing September 10, 2004 Breathing problems plague nearly half of the workers analyzed in a screening programRead More
Who's qualified to tackle mold problems? September 10, 2004 New AIHA guideline outlines qualifications that define a "competent professional"Read More
OSHA's Henshaw sees the future September 7, 2004 VPP companies set the bar for safety and health excellence, and will continue to do so, the agency chief recently assertedRead More
Critique ANSI's proposed safety and health standard September 7, 2004 Now available for public review, ANSI Z10 is a possible precursor to a global ISO safety and health program standardRead More
Rising fatalities perplex steel industry September 7, 2004 Twice as many union members have died this year than in all of last year, newspaper reportsRead More
Safety committees: Most are loose, mature & expanding September 7, 2004 Their role is expanding in many workplaces, according to a new, exclusive ISHN surveyRead More