S+H Staff

A recent study of young adults has concluded that more than 1 out of 5 use cannabis or alcohol to help fall asleep – a practice that can “backfire,” researchers are cautioning.

Lansing, MI — Workers who pick, grind and package cannabis are developing job-related asthma, researchers are warning.

Washington — Chemical facility operators and workers should be aware that low-pressure vessels with “potential to build any pressure above atmospheric may still have safety implications,” Chemical Safety Board investigator Melike Yersiz says.

Washington — Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the Senate would establish respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters.

Washington — The National Safety Council recently announced it will extend its free traffic safety training, education and resources to employers in North Carolina, Ohio, Texas and West Virginia.

College Station, TX — Do you ever feel like the ideas you offer to a supervisor get shut down? Results of a recent study suggest it might be because they view the suggestions as “threatening” to their authority.

Which is healthier: longer walks one to two days a week or shorter, more frequent walks?

Remote work and hybrid setups, such as two days at home and three in the office, have become the norm for people who work at a desk.

Washington — A bill recently introduced in the House would allow commercial truck drivers younger than 21 to operate across state lines.

Lifting and shelving items the safe way can help prevent work-related back pain.