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Connected safety technology

What should organizations think about when developing and deploying connected safety technologies across diverse material handling environments?

MSHA to end ‘outdated’ regulations on equipment and procedures

Arlington, VA — The Mine Safety and Health Administration will withdraw regulations governing “outdated effective dates and requirements” for various industry equipment and protocol,...

New safety talk: adequate light on construction sites

Toronto — Construction worksites need adequate lighting to improve visibility and help prevent injuries, the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association says in a new...

North Carolina updates process for whistleblower retaliation complaints

Raleigh, NC — The procedures and required information for a whistleblower retaliation complaint have been amended in North Carolina, under a new law. According to...
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Many construction companies taking SIFs seriously, survey finds

Boulder, CO — Nearly two-thirds of construction firms have implemented a program to prevent serious injuries and fatalities, commonly called SIFs, according to the...

House committee approves bill aimed at expanding health care options for Department of Energy workers

Washington — The House Education and Workforce Committee unanimously approved legislation that would allow current and former Department of Energy employees to receive care...

New chemical-exposure model bridges ‘gap between research labs and reality’: study

Atlanta — Researchers have developed a computer model designed to estimate chemical-vapor buildup in confined spaces, which could help address exposure concerns after on-the-job...

Noise monitoring

How has wearable technology influenced noise monitoring solutions?
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EPA delays proposed rule on asbestos, says it needs more information

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency is reopening a Request for Information regarding a proposed rule aimed at protecting workers who face risks presented...

NSC urges safe driving during Fourth of July weekend travel

As millions of people make plans to travel over the Fourth of July weekend, new estimates from the National Safety Council emphasize why safe...

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