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Study looks at how safety pros seek out and use information

London — In an effort to support its plans to establish a Global Safety Evidence Centre, the Lloyd’s Register Foundation sought to find out how safety professionals use information or “evidence” in their work.

Get ready for an ‘above-normal’ hurricane season, NOAA says

Washington — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting higher-than-average hurricane activity this year in the Atlantic basin, with as many as five storms potentially becoming major hurricanes.

Does sleepiness increase kids’ risk of injury?

Kids who don’t get enough sleep aren’t only at risk of snoozing in class -- they’re also more likely to be injured, results of a recent study show.

DOL unveils new opinion letter program

Washington — A new Department of Labor program allows users to explore past guidance and submit new requests to the appropriate agency.
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Work-related stress can be passed along to pets, study shows

Blacksburg, VA — Feeling stressed at work? Besides the negative effects it may be having on you and your family, new research shows your dog may be affected as well.

NTSB adds to call for safe truck parking

Washington — The National Transportation Safety Board is joining the call for increasing truck drivers’ access to parking.

Are roadway work zones becoming more dangerous?

Arlington, VA — Almost half of the highway construction contractors who participated in a recent study believe the risk of work zone crashes is greater now than one year ago.

Chemical Safety Board reissues call for stronger process safety management standards

Washington — OSHA and the Environmental Protection Agency “must strengthen their regulations on reactive chemicals,” Chemical Safety Board member Sylvia Johnson reiterates in a new video.
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Implementing worker management through AI: EU-OSHA shares real-world learnings

Bilbao, Spain — The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has published a series of case studies that examine worker management using artificial intelligence.

Airport ramp worker safety: FAA hosts listening session

Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration recently conducted a listening session to look at hazards faced by airport ramp workers and explore solutions.

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