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Supplier Corporate Profile: Accuform Signs

Return to profiles index Accuform Signs Brooksville, FLEstablished 1976For almost 40 years, Accuform Signs has focused on meeting the demand for high-quality, affordable facility...

Supplier Corporate Profile: Opticote, Inc.

Return to profiles index Opticote, Inc. Franklin Park, ILEstablished 1972Opticote, Inc., located in Franklin Park, IL is celebrating their 40th anniversary in business.They started out...

Supplier Corporate Profile: Span International Safety Workshops

Return to profiles index SPAN International Safety WorkshopsNixa, MOEstablished 1990SPAN International Training LLC, formerly known as Las Vegas/SRS Safety Workshops, is the leading provider...

Announcing the 2012 CEOs Who ‘Get It’

Safety+Health magazine has released its 2012 class of CEOs Who ‘Get It.’
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Regulatory agenda: More delays

Cancer risks don’t wait for lower exposure limits, and the risks of explosions don’t wait for safer facilities. But unfortunately, workers are being asked to wait for safer and healthier work environments while the current administration stalls several standards that could bring protection from these dangerous hazards.

Congressman introduces bill to simplify government regulations

Washington – Following the success of a bill that requires government agencies to write guidance documents in “plain language,” that legislation’s sponsor is proposing similar requirements for agency regulations.

OSHA agenda moves forward on hazcom, delays combustible dust rule

Washington – Plans for OSHA standards on diacetyl, combustible dust and beryllium appear to be placed on hold.

DOL seeks relief for company-wide hazards at grocery store chain

Washington – For the first time ever, the Department of Labor is seeking to require a private-sector employer to initiate company-wide fixes for hazards found at numerous company locations, OSHA announced Jan. 18.
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Office air may expose workers to toxic substances: study

Boston – Office workers may be exposed to potentially toxic substances emitted by carpeting, furniture and paint, according to new research from Boston University.

Taking two or more meds doubles fall rate for adults: study

Auckland, New Zealand – The at-home fall rate for young and middle-aged adults doubles when taking of two or more certain types of prescription medications, according to a new study from the University of Auckland in New Zealand

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