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OSHA seeking comment on GHS in advance of UN meeting

Washington — OSHA is accepting comments ahead of the 47th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.

Railroad safety agency proposes rule changes for Positive Train Control outages

Washington — The Federal Railroad Administration wants to amend certain regulations to establish strict parameters and restrictions for three specific scenarios when Positive Train Control technology is temporarily not governing rail operations.

Survey shows workers overwhelmingly support ‘right-to-disconnect’ legislation

Barcelona, Spain — Around 9 out of 10 employees are in favor of laws that would allow them to disconnect from email and other communications after hours, according to a recent survey.

Does wildfire smoke exposure affect male firefighter reproductive health?

Fort Collins, CO — A team of researchers from Colorado State University is recruiting 100 active male wildland firefighters for a two-year study of the reproductive health effects of wildfire smoke.
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BLS marks 140 years with a look back at its research

Washington — Bureau of Labor Statistics staffers recently rediscovered a popular adage while searching through archives for the agency’s 140th anniversary: The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Atlanta Region renews emphasis programs on powered industrial trucks and noise

Atlanta — OSHA’s Atlanta regional office recently renewed a pair of Regional Emphasis Programs.

Make it a winter of wellness

Whether it’s holiday parties, crowded stores or weather keeping families indoors, times of togetherness are one of the reasons that cases of the flu, stomach viruses and respiratory illnesses increase during wintertime.

January is National Radon Action Month

Do you know about radon? It’s an invisible, odorless, radioactive gas that can seep into your basement or crawl space.
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Grandkids can help grandparents stay active

Seniors: You know how important it is to stay physically active. Let your grandkids help!

Tips for keeping your New Year’s resolution

New year, new you? You can do it! Use these tips.

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