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Beware the ‘shiny object’ when choosing safety tech, NSC experts say

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Washington — Despite once again facing elimination under the Trump administration’s most recent budget request, the Chemical Safety Board is continuing its work –...

DOL workers’ comp office asks for information on latest hearing test methods

Washington — The Department of Labor Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs wants to learn more about advances in hearing tests as it considers updating...

NIOSH partners with manufacturer to develop silica dust filtration tool

Washington — A newly available silica dust filtration system can reduce up to 93% of respirable crystalline silica at mine sites, NIOSH claims. Developed in...
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Heat protections for workers: a regulatory update

An overview of important developments at the federal and state level.

The do’s and don’ts of workplace housekeeping

Raise workers’ awareness of the relationship between “a clean and tidy workspace and their safety.”

Have a safety fair

Safety pros weigh in on ways to launch – or grow – an event for workers and families.

The role of leadership in creating
risk and resilience

“Leaders don’t just support safety – they create the conditions that either increase or reduce risk.”
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Safety in the summer

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, July is, on average, the hottest month of the year in the United States.

My Story: Shanda Judge

Shanda Judge began as a student worker with the Department of Environmental Health and Safety at Oklahoma State University.

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