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Washington – OSHA on Nov. 30 updated its guidance materials for complying with regulations concerning large vehicle tire maintenance.

Quincy, MA – Firefighters suffered 71,875 injuries in the line of duty in 2010 – an 8 percent decrease from 2009, according to a report issued in November by the National Fire Protection Association.

Twelve new videos show how quickly workers can be injured or killed on the job and are intended to assist those in the industry to identify, reduce and eliminate construction-related hazards.

A proposed OSHA rule undergoing review at the Office of Management and Budget has the potential to change how OSHA conducts its work, how effective injury and illness prevention programs really are, and how the public perceives occupational injuries.

2011 National Safety Council Annual Report now available

Keep your work boots in good working condition

The list of OSHA’s proposed monetary penalties in fiscal year 2011 comprises penalties stemming from a single incident or related incidents in which one or more companies are alleged to have failed to adhere to safe work practices. This failure puts workers at risk – in some cases fatally. The following information was provided by OSHA.

Foot protection is the product focus

This transparent drain protector allows responders to see if spills are entering a drain through cracks in the surface, imperfections in the grating and other irregularities.

This line of electrically interlocked heavy-duty grinder and tool grinder shields goes beyond OSHA and ANSI safety requirements.