S+H Staff

A high number of electrical-related worker fatalities occur among painters in construction and maintenance, according to OSHA, and contact with overhead power lines is the culprit in 78% of those fatalities.

Your 24-hour internal clocks – or circadian rhythms – can affect how your body functions, your mental health and your behavior.

Regular comprehensive eye exams are one of the best ways to keep tabs on your eye health.

A 36-year-old worker was employed by a family-run beef slaughterhouse. He had extensive experience and was working as a kill floor manager.

Why is it still difficult for women to get personal protective equipment that fits? A look at the problem – and what safety professionals can do to help close the gaps.

Melbourne, Australia — Cases of silicosis among workers in Australia’s stone countertop industry spiked over a recent eight-year period, according to researchers from Monash University.

Boca Raton, FL — People with chronic low back pain may experience significant improvements in pain-related issues, sleep and more by practicing qigong, Florida Atlantic University researchers say after they studied the effects on a group of military veterans.

Washington — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued updated interim guidance on protecting workers from exposure to bird flu to include employees at zoos, wildlife sanctuaries, fur farms, aquariums and wildlife rehabilitation facilities.

The creator of a new app that measures the lowest audible sound a person can hear says this information is an important health measurement.

What are the most important points ergonomics process owners and teams should focus on when building a business case for investment in ergonomics and job improvements?