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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]
12 Aug 2015, 4:45 am
We all basically know that the longer someone is off work due to a work injury, the more likely there's going to be increased disability, and the less likely there will be a return to work.What we really don't know, exactly, is why.Bowzer: obesity and smoking are ID'd with back pain.There are certainly contributing factors and the analysis is complicated.A recent series of studies underwritten by the Liberty Mutual Institute for Safety, and not specifically for the… [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 2:29 pm
She is particularly recognized for her leading edge work, thought leadership and knowledgeable advice and representation on the design, documentation, administration, regulation and defense of a diverse range of self-insured and insured health and welfare benefit plans including private exchange and other health benefit choices, health care reimbursement and other “defined contribution” limited benefit, 24-hour and other occupational and non-occupational injury and… [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 10:54 am
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has stated that Roper had reportedly been awake for over 28 hours when the accident occurred—an issue that may have impaired Roper’s ability to react clearly while on the road. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 8:52 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, trench collapses and cave-ins are preventable. [read post]
9 Aug 2015, 8:22 pm
“This collaboration of industry and labor presents a historic opportunity to protect the lives and lungs of thousands of beryllium-exposed workers,” Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 3:17 pm
The accident is currently being investigated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 2:09 pm
A report from the Occupational Safety and Health Organization says that Beardsley was an employee of Helena Chemical Company, and that he died after falling from a truck trailer. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 11:26 am
What will become of “aftermarket” computers that control a semi-autonomous vehicle’s safety system? [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 9:20 am
Neither of the two occupants of the semi were injured in the accident. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 8:04 am
Over the last several months, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has been investigating healthcare workplace injuries due to a “sharp uptick” in reported incidents, according to a recent article from Fierce Healthcare. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 6:46 am
Once they were able to cut through the wreckage and get the occupants extracted from the car, they found them to have suffered very severe personal injuries. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 2:00 am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says that in 2013, per vehicle mile traveled, motorcyclists were killed in accidents 26 times more often than passenger car occupants in crashes. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 11:58 am
Back injuries are the second most common workplace injury, according to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA). [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 6:49 am
Earlier this year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration passed new injury and illness reporting requirements that mandate all private companies report major injuries to the state and/or federal government. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 6:30 am
This infographic was created by Eastern Kentucky University’s Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety program. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 5:09 am
He was born in Graz (Austria) and moved to Munich (Germany) in 1995 because he was suspected of serious fraud on an occupational basis in the exercise of his profession. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 4:10 am
Unless one lives in Bangladesh, going to jail for killing a worker is rare.Very rare.But when an employer is so egregious with work safety and shows an overall disdain for the law, let alone worker safety, then sending them to jail is the least society should do.The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health pursued criminal charges, and succeeded, against Richard Liu, the owner of U.S. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 11:53 am
Though you may not be able to always prevent an accident, proper safety equipment can be the different between an accident with minor injuries and a trip to the hospital. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 11:12 am
The Danger of Falling Trees According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there are typically more than 100 tree and landscape-related fatalities every year. [read post]