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NIOSH: Some sound-measurement smartphone apps are accurate

Washington – Certain smartphone and tablet applications designed to measure sound levels are accurate and reliable enough to assess occupational noise exposures, according to a new NIOSH study.

Falls Cost, Safety Pays

OSHA Holds Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

All About You: The power of positive phrases

This month, veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk discusses the impact positive phrases can have on your life.

New website helps workers ‘choose hand safety’

Silver Spring, MD – A new website from the Center for Construction Research and Training aims to help construction workers and contractors prevent hand injuries and disorders.
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Infographic: ‘Hands-free is not risk-free’

A recent National Safety Council poll found 80 percent of drivers believe hands-free cell phones are safer than handheld phones.

NIOSH video tells story of fishermen saved by personal flotation devices

Washington – A new video from NIOSH uses a true story to show how wearing a personal flotation device can save lives in the fishing industry.

All About You: Dealing with criticism

This month, veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk offers suggestions for maintaining your confidence in the face of negative feedback.

MSHA releases ladder safety guide

Arlington, VA – A new guide from the Mine Safety and Health Administration aims to help metal and nonmetal mine operators comply with the agency’s ladder safety standards.
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CSB video highlights ‘human cost’ of chemical incidents

Washington – The Chemical Safety Board on March 12 released a safety video featuring a family member of one of the workers killed in the 2010 explosion at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, WA.

Temporary-worker bulletin aims to clarify reporting requirements for employers

Washington – OSHA has released a new guidance document that focuses on how employers of temporary workers can comply with injury recording requirements.

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