S+H Staff

Raleigh, NC — The Health Enhancement Research Organization and the Office for Total Worker Health at NIOSH have teamed up to develop an online portal for safety researchers and employers.

Columbus, OH — Moisture and mold go together – even in space – so it’s important to control dust and humidity in space stations to protect astronauts, researchers say.

Washington — NIOSH has published a draft of a hazard review document on wildfire smoke exposure among outdoor workers – and is asking for comment.

Washington — OSHA has issued $12.7 million in safety and health training grants to 102 nonprofit organizations, via its Susan Harwood Training Grant Program.

Washington — Truck drivers who spend time waiting for cargo to be loaded or unloaded at customer facilities – known as “detention time” – are more likely to travel at higher speeds than drivers who aren’t detained.

Montreal — A work-related injury followed by a mental health issue, or the other way around: Which is more likely? Two Canadian researchers wanted to find out.

Managing the tangled network of contractors and subcontractors with whom your business partners is a complex, time-consuming challenge.

OSHA finally published its final rule updating the requirements in its standard on hazard communication (1910.1200).

Despite the growing number of women working in the skilled trades, most personal protective equipment is still made with men in mind.

This e-book identifies five basics that employers and environmental, health and safety professionals need to consider when developing workplace safety and health training programs that comply with OSHA standards.