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Construction, manufacturing workers show ‘significantly higher incidence’ of carpal tunnel: study

Detroit — Workers in construction and manufacturing may experience a “significantly higher incidence” of carpal tunnel syndrome compared with office workers, results of a recent study by researchers from the Henry Ford Health System show.

‘Conscientiousness is a double-edged sword’ for some remote workers: study

Fort Collins, CO — Ambiguous expectations and undefined work boundaries may put more conscientious remote workers at elevated risk for burnout, dissatisfaction and illness, a recent study suggests.

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NIOSH seeks information on PPE for ‘underserved’ workers

Washington — NIOSH is seeking input on personal protective equipment use, availability, accessibility, acceptability and knowledge for “underserved” workers, according to a notice published in the June 24 Federal Register.

Free webinar: ‘What Employers Need to Know to Safely Expand Operations’

The National Safety Council, in partnership with the Health Action Alliance, invites you to a webinar intended to provide employers with insights as states begin lifting COVID-19 restrictions and employers start to expand operations.

OSHA publishes inspection and enforcement directive on COVID-19 ETS

Washington — OSHA has issued a directive on inspection procedures and enforcement policies for its COVID-19 emergency temporary standard covering health care workers.

Workplace exposures in the cannabis industry

I own a cannabis business. What chemical hazards are my employees exposed to, and how can I assess and prevent health and safety risks?
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On Safety: A closer look at OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ violations – Part VII

Here, we’ll look at the top violations issued by OSHA in FY 2020 in plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326), personal and laundry services (NAICS 812), U.S. Postal Service (NAICS 491), and chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325).

Vapors from isopropyl alcohol can irritate, ignite: hazard alert

Tumwater, WA — Vapors from isopropyl alcohol solutions and disinfecting wipes can irritate workers’ eyes, nose and throat; cause dizziness and headaches; and build up in the air and easily ignite, warns a new hazard alert from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.

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