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Deploying a Large-Scale Ergonomics Process

The key to long-term success in ergonomics is to build a strong foundation with solid planning. This e-book reviews the critical elements of establishing,...

Managing Human Factors with a Swiss Army Knife Approach

Sponsored by Human factors are an incredibly pressing safety concern. Every day, states such as rushing, distraction and fatigue increase workers’ risk of injury, and...

Help prevent falls on the same level

Falls to a lower level are the second leading cause of workplace deaths (highway crashes are No. 1), according to Injury Facts – an...

Inspector general says vacant seats may hinder Chemical Safety Board’s effectiveness

Washington — The lack of a full, five-member board “may prevent” the Chemical Safety Board “from achieving its stated mission,” the Environmental Protection Agency...
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Oklahoma’s new drug and alcohol policy will affect workers in ‘safety-sensitive’ jobs

Oklahoma City — A new Oklahoma law establishes a zero-tolerance drug and alcohol standard for workers in “safety-sensitive” jobs, effective Nov. 1. Under H.B. 3127,...

New York advocacy group releases ‘Deadly Skyline’ report on construction worker deaths

New York — The number of construction workers killed in New York state fell nearly 26% in 2024 from a 10-year high the year...

EPA invites comment on controversial fragrance and one other chemical

Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking feedback on separate draft risk evaluations, including a potential landmark finding that a fragrance additive doesn’t...

Changes to Washington state trenching rule make written plans a must

Tumwater, WA — Construction firms in Washington state that perform excavation, trenching and shoring work must complete a written work plan before a job...
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OSHA ends open fires standard for marine terminals

Washington — OSHA has revoked its standard on open fires in marine terminals. In a final rule published April 28, OSHA says that when it...

NSC asks drivers to make safe choices this Memorial Day weekend

New estimates from the National Safety Council indicate 393 people may die in motor vehicle-related crashes over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, prompting the...

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