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Trucking industry group fights new driver rest rules

February 17, 2012

The American Trucking Associations filed a petition this week with the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia asking the court to review the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s final hours-of-service rule.


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Comments on replacing an aging EHS profession

November 09, 2011

I would echo that in the next 5-10 years we will lose a very large portion of our experienced professionals. The numbers in my company reflect the same. We could lose 70% of our SHE pros in 7 years. Universities are not able to attract quality students to SHE programs.


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Comforts of an aging EHS Nation

Bigger paychecks and longer titles
November 01, 2011
The first thing we noticed in this year’s annual White Paper EHS State of the Nation reader survey was age. 


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Safety confronts a leadership crisis

Fatalities, severe injuries & emotional health demand action
October 01, 2011
Distressing. Unacceptable. Mired in mediocrity. I’m paraphrasing, but that’s the essence of the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) reaction last month to news from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that a total of 4,547 workers died on the job in 2010 compared with 4,551 from 2009. 


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National Safety Council 2011 Congress & Expo

Brings 12,000+ safety pros to Philadelphia
September 01, 2011
The NSC 2011 Congress & Expo in Philadelphia, PA, Pennsylvania Convention Center, October 30 - November 4 is the largest workplace safety and health conference and expo in the United States, celebrating its 98th anniversary in the City of Brotherly Love.


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VPPPA welcomes Steven Witt as Senior Advisor

July 27, 2011
The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc. (VPPPA) is pleased to announce that the former director of the Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Steven Witt joined the VPPPA National Office staff on July 11, 2011.


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AIHA wants “minor changes” in NIOSH IEQ draft (7/18)

July 18, 2011

The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) is recommending that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) make some corrections in on the draft alert entitled “Preventing Occupational Respiratory Disease From Dampness in Office Buildings, Schools, and Other Nonindustrial Buildings,” as was published in the Federal Register on May 18, 2011, Volume 76, No. 96, Page 28789.


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Boeing VP honored as a woman making a difference (7/18)

July 18, 2011

Mary Armstrong, vice president of Environment, Health and Safety for Boeing, has been named one of the “100 Women, Making a Difference in Safety” by the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Women in Safety Engineering (WISE) Common Interest Group.


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Professional Conference on Industrial Hygiene set for Nov. 5-9

July 14, 2011
PCIH is one of the Academy of Industrial Hygiene’s most important activities, according to a report in the latest Academy newsletter.
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New agreement addresses air traffic controller fatigue (7/5)

July 05, 2011
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) have announced agreement (PDF) on important fatigue recommendations that were developed by a joint FAA-NATCA working group which was established under the 2009 collective bargaining agreement.
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Save time and money by using eLearning to get trained in first aid, CPR, AED and bloodborne pathogens

08/03/11
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison
On Demand: Did you know that eLearning can be as effective as classroom-based training? Read More

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