S+H Staff

Vancouver, British Columbia – The Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia has released a new video highlighting the importance of ergonomic health for truck drivers.

Cincinnati – An increasing number of work-related emergency department visits are not being paid for by workers’ compensation, which could result in inaccurate estimates of occupational injuries and illnesses, according to a new study from NIOSH.

Washington – New Jersey Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg, author of multiple laws related to transportation and workplace safety, passed away on June 3 due to complications from viral pneumonia.

Baltimore – Avoiding smoking is one of the most important factors for reducing the risk of heart disease, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University.

Oxford, England – Taking high doses of ibuprofen or similar painkillers may increase the risk of heart attack, according to a study from the University of Oxford.

Chicago – With summer approaching, three medical organizations have teamed up to issue tips to help prevent lawn mower injuries.

Final rule expands OSHA’s digger-derrick exemption and the agency launches its annual heat campaign in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

What can employers do to encourage safe behavior among immigrant workers?

This series of products is designed to help employers prepare for the alignment of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard with the new Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.

The X-dock is a device that provides automatic bump tests, calibration, reduced-test gas consumption, short testing times and comprehensive documentation for portable gas detection instruments.