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MSHA issues alert on autotransformers and mine equipment

Arlington, VA — Regularly checking equipment that uses autotransformers can help miners and mine operators reduce electric shock risks, the Mine Safety and Health...

On-the-job deaths drop 4% in 2024: BLS

Washington — A total of 5,070 workers died from on-the-job injuries in 2024 – a 4% decrease from 2023, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries...

Many workers who report harassment unhappy with employers’ response: survey

New York — Nearly 2 out of 5 workers who reported workplace harassment weren’t satisfied with how their employer handled the matter, results of...

As space launches increase, FAA issues alert to airlines

Washington — Air carriers, aviation operators and flight crews should assess possible impacts of space launch and reentry operations on their planned flight paths...
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OSHA names Jennifer Rous leader of whistleblower directorate

Washington — Jennifer Rous is the new director of OSHA’s Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, according to a recently updated organizational chart on the...

Michigan OSHA seeking input on whether to update concrete construction rules

Lansing, MI — Michigan OSHA has scheduled a public hearing for March 4 to discuss proposed updates to its concrete construction rules. The agency says...

Lawmakers renew push for side underride guards on trucks

Washington — Legislation recently introduced in both the House and Senate would require underride guards on the sides of new trucks in an effort...

Stand-down to prevent falls in construction coming in May

Washington — Mark your calendar: The 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is set for May 4-8. Developed by OSHA, NIOSH,...
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OSHA publishes clarification on gas-related HazCom table

Washington — OSHA has issued a clarification on a table in its Hazard Communication Standard (1910.1200), the agency announced in a notice published Feb....

Using EVs to transport hazmat: Safety agency invites feedback

Washington — The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is asking stakeholders to weigh in on the safety risks, operational challenges and regulatory considerations...

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