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22 Dec 2013, 3:55 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Several questions arise out of the issues faced by the Wind River tribes: Is the federal policy to dump fracking fluids in Indian country consistent with its federal trust obligation, and its requirement under RCRA to protect human health and safety from toxic compounds? [read post]
21 Dec 2013, 11:00 pm by Dan Flynn
 The produce safety and preventive control rules to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) won’t go into effect as written. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 5:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 Some research has raised concerns about the safety of nanoscale materials. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 3:11 am
Is strengthening governance by experts across fields such as policing, counter-terrorism, environmental protection, human rights promotion, food safety, public health, financial regulation, international criminal prosecution, investment liberalisation, and security sector reform equally desirable and effective? [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 3:25 am by Jon Gelman
Any meaningful reform of TSCA must shift the burden of proof to industry to demonstrate the safety of the chemicals they... [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 10:48 pm by James Andrews
The research was organized by the Environmental Health Specialists Network (EHS-Net) within the U.S. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 4:37 pm
This is not just for environmental compliance or mechanical soundness, but also for highway safety. [read post]
So too have the demands of the public with respect to health, safety, environmental and other socio-political issues. [read post]
15 Dec 2013, 10:49 pm by James Andrews
That was just one of numerous statistics brought to light by a series of studies on restaurant food safety practices published in the December edition of Journal of Food Protection and organized by the Environmental Health Specialists Network (EHS-Net) within the U.S. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 10:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Mirkov, currently in Thailand, was not available, but Kress told Food Safety News that the work, now in field trials, is showing promise. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 7:19 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post was shared by WorkCompCentral and comes from daviddepaolo.blogspot.comAt least that's the message that I got out of the latest study from researchers at National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in their study just published by the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.According to them, accepted workers' compensation claims that do not result in medical payments could be costing group health insurers at least $212 million a year because folks… [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 4:01 am by David DePaolo
Everybody has to get their share.At least that's the message that I got out of the latest study from researchers at National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in their study just published by the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.According to them, accepted workers' compensation claims that do not result in medical payments could be costing group health insurers at least $212 million a year because folks who don't get their treatment through work comp… [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 10:04 pm by News Desk
The health department press release points out that the Sandy Plains Baptist Church and the barbecue event were exempt from environmental health inspection prior to the event and issued the following recommendations: Given the fact that events such as church barbecues may serve large numbers of persons and utilize relatively untrained persons, consideration should be given to requiring some formal oversight to ensure food safety. [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 10:01 pm by Lydia Zuraw
The pet food safety series on Food Safety News is sponsored by ABC Research, a company that conducts testing on pet food products. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm
Program in Agricultural & Food Law published an excellent editorial on the amendment and its potential consequences in Food Safety News on November 19, 2013. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 9:03 am by Bill Marler
Introduction to Shigella Shigella is a species of enteric bacteria that causes disease in humans and other primates. [16, 20] The disease caused by the ingestion of Shigella bacteria is referred to as shigellosis, which is most typically associated with diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms. [11, 16] “Shigella infection is the third most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in the United States, after Campylobacter infection and Salmonella infection and ahead of E. coli O157… [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 3:01 am by Bill Marler
Given the fact that events such as church barbecues may serve large numbers of persons and utilize relatively untrained persons, consideration should be given to requiring some formal oversight to ensure food safety. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 7:03 am
United States whistleblowers are protected under 22 statutes enforced by OSHA, which serve to protect those employees who report violations of various securities laws, trucking, airline, nuclear power, pipeline, environmental, rail, public transportation, workplace safety and health, and consumer protection laws. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 9:34 pm
The TBT Agreement imposes disciplines on the manner in which WTO member countries adopt and maintain technical measures, recognizing the importance of such measures to advance legitimate domestic policy goals such as health, safety and environmental objectives, but also the potential for technical measures to constitute barriers to trade. [read post]