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OSHA cites Manhattan contractor for safety hazards after worker falls 80 feet at Brooklyn work site
OSHA has cited Navillus Contracting Tile Inc. for alleged repeat and serious violations of safety standards at a work site located at 2738 86th St. in Brooklyn.
When workers won’t wear glovesGlove wearing is one of the most effective industrial injury prevention programs.
NTSB chief: Vehicle safety better, but improvements still neededDuring a recent visit to the Washington Auto Show, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Deborah Hersman had a chance to see how manufacturers are integrating technology like phones, entertainment and navigation systems into their products -- something of special interest to the NTSB, which is calling for a nationwide ban on driver use of portable electronic devices (PEDs).
Workshop explores link between breast cancer, occupational chemical exposure
Researchers, auto workers, union reps and women's health advocates are meeting in Windsor, Ontario today to discussion the relationship between breast cancer and chemical exposures in the workplace.
Infomercial hair straightening product busted for formaldehydeCalifornia Attorney General Kamala D. Harris reached a settlement with the manufacturer of Brazilian Blowout hair straightening products that will require the company to warn California consumers and hair stylists that two of its most popular hair smoothing products emit formaldehyde gas.
CSB: Where’s combustible dust standard?Tuesday, February 7, 2012, marked the fourth anniversary of the massive sugar dust explosion that killed 14 workers and injured 38 others at the Imperial Sugar Refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia.
2012 Glove Symposium heads southboundInternational Glove Association will meet at Hammock BeachSM Resort March 25-27, Palm Coast, FL
OSHA cites Manhattan contractor for safety hazards after worker falls 80 feet at Brooklyn work site
OSHA has cited Navillus Contracting Tile Inc. for alleged repeat and serious violations of safety standards at a work site located at 2738 86th St. in Brooklyn.
Scotts Miracle-Gro pleads guilty to distributing insecticide-tainted bird seed
The recent decision by Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. to plead guilty to charges of distributing insecticide-tainted bird seed highlights the need for continued monitoring of the safety of the nation's bird seed supply, says American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the nation's leading bird conservation organization.
Poll: Concerns grow about Google privacy changesThree-fourths of U.S. adults are concerned about Google's changes to its privacy policies that allow the company to follow activities of users as they move across the firm's various services, a new IBOPE Zogby survey finds.
OSHA offers respirator training videos in English and SpanishOSHA has posted 17 videos to help workers learn about the proper use of respirators on the job.
When workers won’t wear glovesGlove wearing is one of the most effective industrial injury prevention programs.
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A computer based safety management system. Zeraware computerizes your safety program, manages safety functions by computer control hazards, reduces injuries and cuts costs. More
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ServicesSound and Vibration Instrumentation and EngineeringScantek, Inc.
800-224-3813
Columbia
MD
Sound and vibration instruments - Instrument Calibration. Includes all brands, all types, NIST/NVLAP accredited calibration, fast turn-around at no extra charge, before and after data at no additional change. More
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Product InnovationsRevco Industries’ is ringing in the New Year with the reimagining of their popular ToolHandz® series of Black Stallion® mechanic’s gloves.
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Vendor NewsYou don’t need tickets to the Big Game to get in on the fun in Indianapolis this year. Revco Industries’ is ringing in the New Year with the reimagining of their popular ToolHandz® series of Black Stallion® mechanic’s gloves. As winter loosens its grip on most of the country in early spring, construction, skilled craft and other trade vocations begin their very busy working season battling long days, challenging builds, wet weather and work site obstacles. ISHN Crossword
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