S+H Staff

Washington — OSHA has renewed and revised its National Emphasis Program on preventing amputations in the manufacturing industry.

Brussels — How well did you sleep last night? The answer could determine whether the darker side of your personality comes out at work the next day, researchers say.

Washington — David Keeling’s nomination to lead OSHA has advanced to the full Senate, after a 12-11 party-line vote by the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on June 26.

Washington — Construction employers are invited to participate in a free webinar that will address common OSHA citations in the industry, as well as harassment prevention.

New York — The former president of a training school charged with selling construction safety certificates and OSHA training cards to approximately 20,000 untrained “students” has pleaded guilty.

Washington — Legislation recently introduced in both the House and Senate would prohibit minors from working on tobacco farms.

Urbana, IL — Evening commuters are more likely to pull into a fast-food drive-thru when they’re held up by unexpected traffic delays, “leading to unhealthier eating for millions each year,” according to the results of a recent study.

Itasca, IL — Kicking off July 10: a three-part webinar series for safety professionals tasked with protecting workers in high-heat environments.

Washington — Chemicals used during the production of caramel coloring for food products have the capacity to prompt a “hazardous runaway reaction,” the Chemical Safety Board says.

London — A new research center is intended to “collate, create and communicate the best safety evidence with and for people who can and want to use it to improve safety outcomes.”