S+H Staff

Washington — Responding to stakeholder requests, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended until July 18 the comment period on a proposed rule that would require the installation of speed-limiting devices on trucks, buses and multipurpose passenger vehicles weighing more than 26,000 pounds.

Toronto — Researchers at York University say they’ve found a link between women who perform shift work and delayed onset of natural menopause.

In September, OSHA announced the start of a multipronged approach to protecting workers from extreme heat exposure – indoors and outdoors.

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“Even if we know that a certain safe behavior is expected – or even required – of us, the consequences are the most important influence on future behavior,” says Erika Gwilt of DEKRA.

“Too often, we dwell on what we don’t like about our job,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips for “a more inspired and happy life.”

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