Articles Tagged with ''Accidents''

Preventing Accidental Overdoses

February 14, 2011
Pill-popping reaches epidemic proportions
 


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EDITORIAL COMMENTS: Invisible fog of doom

October 7, 2010

If the warning signs were present, why didn’t someone catch them?


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Stop confined space casualties

December 7, 2010

The ease at which a person works with his rescue equipment should be comparable to the ease with which a person operates his car.


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Combustible Dust Destruction

November 1, 2010

OSHA will continue to take strong enforcement actions to address combustible dust hazards.


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EDITORIAL COMMENTS: Close encounter of the complacent kind

September 1, 2010
Bad decisions. Missed warnings. Pushing the limits. I can relate.
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Killer Dust

March 1, 2011

According to OSHA, there have been at least 350 combustible dust explosions in the United States since 1980, resulting in more than 130 fatalities and 800 injuries. In many of these incidents both the employers and the employees were unaware that a hazard even existed or that their workplace was considered a high-risk environment.


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Guard workers from danger

December 6, 2010

During an emergency, the effective use of equipment can mean the difference between injury and safety, or even between life and death.


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Workplace amputations in Mississippi, Florida bring OSHA citations (6/27)

June 27, 2011
A Mississippi recycling company and a Fort Lauderdale manufacturer have both been assessed multiple violations by OSHA, after employees exposed to unguarded machinery suffered serious injuries.
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Cooking, smoking still cause most home fires, acc. to report (6/30)

June 30, 2011
Cooking fires remain the leading cause of home fires and injuries, while smoking materials continue to be the leading cause of home fire deaths, according to new research from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
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WDWT (Why don’t we talk?)

The lost art of face-to-face communication
July 11, 2011
Can you translate this? ! AAMOI AFAIU AR FEAR BOCTAAE FEAR DAMHIKT EOD FOUO Believe it or not the message above is this: “I have a comment. As a matter of interest. As far as I understand. Action required.
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