S+H Staff

Washington – The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry of the American Chemistry Council recently launched a free online safety training program for workers who use spray polyurethane foam.

Columbus, OH – The rate of pediatric injuries related to running increased 34 percent between 1994 and 2007, according to a study recently released from the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Arlington, VA – American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves recently sent a letter to President Barack Obama concerning a new executive order and how it applies to the Department of Transportation’s recent proposed hours-of-service rule changes.

Employee-owned CH2M HILL, headquartered in Englewood, CO, is a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations and program management for government and industrial clients.

Be’er Sheba, Israel – Workplace-related hearing loss may affect sleep quality, according to a study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Upcoming webinars presented by the National Safety Council.

GEA Power Cooling Inc. designs and constructs new cooling towers and air-cooled condensers, in addition to providing repair, preventive maintenance, and modification of existing cooling towers and condensers.

New Orleans – Interactive safety training may help employees in dangerous jobs become more aware of potential hazards and avoid deadly mistakes, according to research from Tulane University.

Washington – Home fires and carbon monoxide poisonings tend to spike during winter months, which is why the USFA and the Consumer Product Safety Commission are cautioning homeowners to stay safe this season.