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25 Sep 2016, 8:41 am
According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), an average of 36 fire and explosion related deaths occur in the construction industry each year. [read post]
17 May 2023, 10:22 am
It’s heating up throughout California — so the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) reminds employers to protect their outdoor workers from heat illness, which means providing water, rest, shade and training. [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 10:26 am
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) advisory committee’s February meetings on the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard offer some hints as to the future of California’s emergency temporary standard. [read post]
23 May 2022, 10:59 am
As some parts of California start getting hotter, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is reminding employers who have outdoor workers that they must take measures to reduce risks associated with working in high-heat conditions and wildfire smoke. [read post]
16 Mar 2018, 6:55 am
Denying a construction company’s petition for review of a final order of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, which affirmed a citation for a repeat violation of an excavation standard and assessed a $25,000 penalty, the Second Circuit found the Commission did not improperly shift the burden of proof, nor did it improperly classify the violation as a repeat violation (Triumph Construction Corp. v. [read post]
10 May 2017, 8:00 am
Earlier this month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued several new citations to a construction company that was remodeling a building when it collapsed, killing one employee and trapping another inside the wreckage for several hours. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 6:49 am
In the event a rollover accident does occur, then vehicle makers must make sure that the structure of the auto can withstand the crash and that there are safety precautions in place to prevent vehicle occupants from suffering serious injuries. [read post]
Auto Products Liability: Conversion Van Safety Defects Can Prove Catastrophic During a Traffic Crash
23 Jul 2011, 3:42 pm
To make room for these additional amenities, conversion van companies may even take out some of the most basic safety features in the vehicles, which can allow vehicle occupants to suffer serious injuries during a collision. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 5:08 am
In 2009, about 75 percent of fatalities occurred to those in the other vehicle, about 10 percent happened to non-occupants and about 15 percent occurred to the occupants of a large truck. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 12:43 pm
Pritzker signed into law House Bill 2455, which amends the Illinois Workers’ Occupational Diseases Act (820 ILCS 310/et seq.) with respect to such claims. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 10:20 pm
CDC has designated 10 µg/dL as the reference BLL for adults; levels ≥10 µg/dL are considered elevated (2).CDC's Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) program tracks elevated BLLs among adults in the United States (2).In contrast to the CDC reference level, prevailing Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) lead standards allow workers removed from lead exposure to return to lead work when their BLL falls below 40 µg/dL (6). [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 7:05 pm
Source National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cincinnati, OH. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 7:13 am
In 2012, CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) learned about the lead poisonings during an evaluation of the e-scrap recycling facility where the father of the two children with lead poisoning worked. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 7:16 am
COVID-19 is considered a respiratory illness under criteria established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).Related ArticlesWorkers’ Compensation Benefits for Long COVID….Jon L. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 10:10 am
Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 11:32 am
Most motorists are generally aware of the tests The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety do to determine the safety of cars involved in head-on and side impact crashes. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 11:32 am
Most motorists are generally aware of the tests The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety do to determine the safety of cars involved in head-on and side impact crashes. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 3:34 pm
Of the trucking-linked injuries in 2012, 73 percent were occupants of other vehicles, 3 percent were non-occupants, and only 24 percent were occupants of large trucks. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:03 pm
” But BP’s historical record for employee safety suggests that while no one “deserves” such a tragedy, the firm may have earned its damaged reputation.In an April 2009 profile of BP, RiskMetrics analyst Yulia Reuter summed up the direct costs of its health, safety and environmental practices: The Texas City refinery explosion in 2005, an additional fatality at the same refinery in January of 2008, OSHA safety fines levied on the Toledo… [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 8:38 am
Fox The Ninth Circuit invalidated a City of Redondo Beach ordinance that prohibits solicitation between day laborers and occupants of motor vehicles on streets and highways. [read post]