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GAO calls on FAA to better examine drone flights near airports

Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration should make sure its strategy on safely integrating drones into the National Airspace System assesses how counter-drone technologies at airports affect its efforts, the Government Accountability Office says.

New hazard alert focuses on falls from portable ladders

East Lansing, MI — Falls involving portable ladders caused 84 on-the-job deaths from 2001 to 2021 in Michigan, prompting a new hazard alert from Michigan State University.

CDC updates guidance on protecting workers from bird flu

Washington — Responding to an outbreak of avian flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated interim guidance intended to protect workers exposed to certain animals and animal products.

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Forklifts: Safe Operation and Training

Learn and apply the latest best practices to avoid forklift-related OSHA violations and incidents in your workplace.

White Paper: Electric Vehicle Industry Report

This document provides a high-level look into the many fields of interest involved in the global shift to EVs. We’ve gleaned this information from a wide variety of reputable, well-supported research firms and organizations throughout the world.

Maximize Safety & Efficiency: OSHA Housekeeping Checklist

Avoid costly fines and enhance workplace safety with KPA’s comprehensive OSHA Housekeeping Checklist. Designed to help you meet OSHA’s strict standards, this checklist helps you ensure compliance while safeguarding your employees.

Choosing Quality Over Compromise. The Footwear Story on the Railroad.

There’s no doubt about it, working on a railroad can be tough on work boots. See how Dallas, Garland & Northeastern Railroad realized the importance of quality and durability when it came to protecting its crew with the right footwear for the job.
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Can I Use Microsoft Power Apps for Incident Reporting?

We know it happens: You notice a safety issue, but your internet connection is too poor to report it or no desktop computer is in sight. However, for efficient environmental, health and safety management, you need to be able to report incidents and hazards whenever and wherever.

5 reasons why falls in construction keep happening

“It’s definitely a difficult issue,” the associate director of the NIOSH Office of Construction Safety and Health says.

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