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Reports: Trump to nominate Keith Sonderling for labor secretary

Washington — President Donald Trump is set to nominate acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling for the permanent role, according to multiple news reports. Sonderling has...

Heat stress protections

OSHA just revised and extended its NEP on heat stress. What does this mean in practical terms for employers and workers?

Do these PPE ‘pain points’ sound familiar?

Arlington, VA — More than 2 out of 3 employers struggle to get workers to consistently follow proper protocols for personal protective equipment, a...

OSHA to conduct safety training for federal agency staff

Washington — OSHA has scheduled a virtual training event for Aug. 4-6 to “help federal agency safety and health personnel strengthen protections for federal...
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DOL workers’ comp office asks for information on latest hearing test methods

Washington — The Department of Labor Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs wants to learn more about advances in hearing tests as it considers updating...

NIOSH partners with manufacturer to develop silica dust filtration tool

Washington — A newly available silica dust filtration system can reduce up to 93% of respirable crystalline silica at mine sites, NIOSH claims. Developed in...

My Story: Shanda Judge

Shanda Judge began as a student worker with the Department of Environmental Health and Safety at Oklahoma State University.

My Story: Justin Dugas

Justin Dugas shares how he got into the EHS field
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Occupational heat stress

How do types and conditions of physical work influence heat stress risk?

Multi-contractor worksites

How should construction companies approach risk management when
working on a single site with multiple subcontractors who may have very
different safety cultures and systems?

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