Transportation

FAA guidance will revise how examiners screen for sleep apnea

The Federal Aviation Administration intends to publish new guidance March 2 to revise how Aviation Medical Examiners screen pilots for obstructive sleep apnea.

Michigan autoworkers have higher risk of heart disease, diabetes: study

Michigan autoworkers have a greater risk of heart disease and double the frequency of diabetes compared to the general population, according to a recent study from Michigan State University.

FMCSA seeks feedback on using police report data to determine crash risk

A conversation has developed regarding the best way to evaluate commercial motor vehicle drivers for future crash risk.

States must bolster traffic safety laws, advocates say

One number – 32,719 – earned many mentions during a recent press conference hosted by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety.
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Employers must post OSHA 300 summary by Feb. 1

Beginning Feb. 1, employers required to keep and maintain an OSHA 300 injury and illness log must post their 300A summary sheet in the workplace.

Mapping tool aims to prevent bridge strikes in Washington state

Olympia, WA – In an effort to prevent truck-bridge collisions, the Washington State Department of Transportation has released a new online tool for drivers.

Researchers question safety of self-driving vehicles

A vehicle that drives itself might not guarantee a safer ride, according to a report from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

FMCSA recruits CMV drivers for restart study

Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking truck drivers and motor carriers for participation in a paid study regarding hours of service and restart breaks.
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Job demands put pregnant flight attendants at risk of miscarriage: study

Exposure to cosmic radiation, working during regular sleep time and high physical demands can increase pregnant flight attendants’ risk of miscarriage, according to recent research from NIOSH.

FAA final rule mandates safety management systems for airlines

Most U.S. commercial airlines will be required to have safety management systems in place by 2018 as part of a final rule issued Jan. 7 by the Federal Aviation Administration.

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