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Filti launches NF95 respirator to protect Americans from harmful airborne particles

The air filtration company's NF95 Respirator is a six-layer mask with nanofiber filtration that's certified 97% efficiency and an inexpensi…

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed rules to modify the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to conform to the…

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The Joint Consensus Statement summarizes what occupational health professionals and scientists currently know about airborne SARS-CoV-2 tra…

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The Coca-Cola Company commissions SelectFlex® pilot study at three plant locations and sees promising results among employees who tested th…

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Compared to 10-15 years ago, companies are safer. Whether it’s tighter regulations, more awareness, enhanced experience, technology improve…

President Biden issues executive order for OSHA to boost COVID-19 workplace safety

On January 21, 2021, in an effort to provide enforcement of more stringent worker safety standards, President Biden issued an Executive Ord…

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Breaking the chain of “substantial continuity” — Tenth Circuit clarifies test for repeat OSHA violations

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As OSHA practitioners and environmental, health and safety professionals know, avoiding repeat citations is often a central issue when resolving an OSHA enforcement matter. OSHA policy instructs the agency to consider …
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Safety 2021 expects to bring hybrid experience to 60th event

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is working through a big addition to its Safety 2021 Professional Development Conference and Exposition that would enable thousands of attendees to get involved like never before. For the first time, ASSP’s signature event is expected to be a hybrid experience that is also moving to a new location and date for greater accessibility.

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Face Coverings Made with FR Fabrics

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have introduced FR face coverings, to help keep you protected from the virus without compromising your FR safety. But many of you have been wondering if it is safe to breathe through FR-treated fabric for extended periods of time. We’ve released a new technical briefing to answer your concerns.

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Why is it important to digitally track PPE? Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a vital part of workplace safety. By digitally tracking long-term PPE more efficiently and effectively, it’s possible to maintain safety and compliance goals while reducing resources spent managing your PPE program.

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Scrap metal management: More than quality assurance

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Metal stamping manufacturing processes can quickly and cleanly create solid metal parts for a wide range of needs and industries. Small metal parts make up some of the most important pieces when creating larger scale items.

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Avoidable hazards in industrial boiler and combustion systems

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Industrial ovens, furnaces, and other combustion systems are dangerous unless the correct safety policies are put into place to mitigate the damage done in different instances of combustion related incidents.

OSHA updates COVID-19 guidance after President Biden’s Executive Order
Occupational Safety

OSHA updates COVID-19 guidance after President Biden’s Executive Order

As directed by President Joseph Biden’s Executive Order issued on January 21, 2021 requiring the Federal Government to take swift action to protect workers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released updated guidance on how to prevent exposure and the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.

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House COVID subcommittee will investigate OSHA, US meatpackers

The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis on Monday, February 1, launched an investigation into widespread COVID-19 infections and deaths in US meatpacking plants. Representative James Clyburn, Chairman of the Subcommittee, sent letters to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Tyson Foods, Smithfield Foods and JBS USA.

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