OSHA proposes VPP for construction firms September 7, 2004 New initiative opens program up to contractors, mobile workforce employers, construction managers and moreRead More
Congress to probe NIOSH re-org plan September 7, 2004 Hearing to take place on the CDC reorganization that many safety and health advocates opposeRead More
Final rule released on whistleblower procedures August 27, 2004 Included in the rule are procedures for submitting complaints under the Sarbanes-Oxley ActRead More
New coalition aimed at electrical safety August 27, 2004 Partnership links OSHA with five electrical construction contractors, two trade associations and a unionRead More
Disney fined for workplace death August 27, 2004 Entertainment giant hit with small citation after worker was killed by a parade floatRead More
Eleven contractors cited for asbestos violations August 27, 2004 OSHA hands out $217,000 in proposed penalties following inspections of Pittsburgh construction projectRead More
Florida: Highest on-the-job death rate August 27, 2004 Many deaths are in construction and agriculture, which employ thousands of undocumented immigrantsRead More
Report: Women more susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders August 27, 2004 Companies may need to consider modifying tools and workstations originally designed for menRead More
Airport screeners can't squeeze in training time August 20, 2004 Instead of three hours of training per week, workers are getting about three hours of training a monthRead More
Wellness programs lack payback research August 20, 2004 Many programs are limited because evidence of a dollar-and-cents payoff is missingRead More
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