S+H Staff

Washington – Beginning Feb. 29, commercial motor vehicle drivers will not be allowed to use controlled substances identified as Schedule I – a class of drugs that are found to cause dependence and addiction, according to a final rule published Jan. 30 in the Federal Register by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

The National Safety Council is proud to announce the 2012 CEOs Who “Get It.” This year’s honorees lead national and international organizations ranging in size from 90 to more than 100,000 employees.

Workers who are exposed to extreme cold may be at risk of cold stress. Hypothermia, frostbite, trench foot and chilblain are all examples of illnesses that can be caused by extremely cold or wet weather whenever temperatures drop.

Washington – Fraud-prevention methods in the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act program are “promising,” but more work needs to be done to eliminate vulnerabilities, according to the Government Accountability Office.

Washington – Two senators recently sent a letter to the Federal Railroad Administration expressing concerns with progress on installing positive train control technology on rail lines.

The National Safety Council is proud to announce the 2012 CEOs Who “Get It.” This year’s honorees lead national and international organizations ranging in size from 90 to more than 100,000 employees.

According to NIOSH, the use of non-powered hand tools in work settings can contribute to musculoskeletal disorders. These injuries can be reduced if users choose the right tool for the job.

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Arlington, VA – Safety technologies take about three decades before they are implemented in the “vast majority” of registered passenger vehicles, according to research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Highway Loss Data Institute.

The National Safety Council is proud to announce the 2012 CEOs Who “Get It.” This year’s honorees lead national and international organizations ranging in size from 90 to more than 100,000 employees.