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1 Aug 2012, 12:45 pm by Alabama Employment Law Letter
Companies are in violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act if, by policy or practice, they require texting while driving, or create incentives that encourage or condone it, or they structure work so that texting is a practical necessity for workers to carry out their job. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 3:00 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
  Also last month, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Injury Control Research Center at West Virginia University published a paper entitled “Workplace Homicides Among U.S. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 9:45 am by HRWatchdog
The California Chamber of Commerce is a founding member of the HIP Network, which is administered by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) in the state Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 11:30 pm by Mima Mohammed
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) issued a hazard alert aimed at ensuring that employers in hydraulic fracturing operations take appropriate steps to protect workers from silica exposure. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 5:38 pm
In many cases, pedestrians, motorcyclists, and the occupants of passenger cars are the ones more likely to get hurt than the occupants of large trucks when these traffic accidents occur. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 3:51 am by admin
According to a study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, front seat occupants wearing seat belts during an accident reduce the risk of death by 45% and the risk of a serious, non-fatal injury by 50%. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:30 am
"Over the past four decades, we've continued to see a significant number of worker injuries and deaths from electrocution, crushed-by and struck-by hazards while performing cranes and derricks operations," said Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 7:23 am by Robert N. Katz, Esq.
As part of the Georgia initiative, the Motor Carrier Compliance Division of the Georgia Department of Public Safety conducted enforcement initiatives along popular trucking routes, including I- 75, I -95 and I- 85. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 8:07 pm
OSHA, which stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, is the federal agency that enforces that Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 5:28 am
Vehicle recalls help spread awareness of potential safety flaws that could inflict harm upon vehicle occupants. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 8:48 pm by David Benenfeld
This is why the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) urge employers to provide their workers with appropriate eye protection, which could include: Safety glasses Face shields Goggles Even if workers wear shields or glasses to protect their eyes on the job, if they aren’t fitting properly, chemicals or objects may still get under the eye protection and cause eye injuries. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 3:45 am by David A. Wolf
- For children aged 5 to 19-years-old, the most personal injury-related deaths were due to being an occupant in a motor vehicle crash. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 6:00 pm
Depending on the severity of the crash, bus occupants can suffer serious injuries and even death since most buses do not provide seat belts or other safety restraints for passengers. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 8:16 pm by Lisa Law View
For example there is the Hour and Wages Division that is responsible for administering and enforcing all labor laws posters dealing with minimum wage and benefits, the Office of Occupational Safety and Health Administration which administered and enforces all the labor laws posters relating to the Occupational Safety and Health Act. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 2:40 pm by Monica Baumann
No. 326 amends California’s occupational safety and health reporting requirements. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:30 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration is issuing a hazard alert to hair salon owners and workers about potential formaldehyde exposure from working with some hair smoothing and ... [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 10:44 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimated that more than 4,000 workers died on the job in 2009. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 4:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
EPA’s human health review evaluated dietary, residential/non-occupational, aggregate, and occupational exposures. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:42 am
Even today, the official position of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is that even permissible exposure limits under U.S. regulations are not enough to prevent or protect against asbestos-related cancers, including mesothelioma. [read post]