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Articles Tagged with ''workers''

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Global union rejects "behavioral safety"

November 16, 2011

At its first-ever convention, a transatlantic union has produced a joint statement opposing the use of "any scheme that ‘blames the worker’ for
injuries, illnesses and fatalities in the workplace."


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OSHA publishes new, revised materials on worker safety and health

October 24, 2011

OSHA has published new and revised information that explains workers' and employers' rights, as well as how to protect workers from hazards in the construction, general and maritime industries.


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Workplace injuries and illnesses decline

Rates for health care, public workers remain high
October 21, 2011

The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced yesterday that nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses among private industry employers declined in 2010 to a rate of 3.5 cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers, down from a total case rate of 3.6 in 2009.


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OSHA's Michaels to Congress: We can't let economic crisis wipe out basic protections

October 13, 2011

Statement of David Michaels, Ph.D, MPH, Assistant Secretary, OSHA before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Oct. 5:


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Worker dies after tunnel lights go out

October 12, 2011

Although a blown fuse led to a worker fatality in a tunnel in NY, OSHA says a lack of safety measures placed the man in danger in the first place.


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Labor Day reflection

Luwig
Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
September 7, 2011

In my first safety blog I’m going to reflect on Labor Day. This Labor Day I watched Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero about the group of workers racing to complete the September 11 Memorial by the 10-year anniversary of 9/11 (this weekend).


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OSHA urged to adopt heat standard

OSHA urged to enact heat standard

September 1, 2011

A coalition of advocacy, union and worker safety experts is petitioning OSHA to enact a mandatory standard to protect workers from extreme heat exposure.


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2010 U.S. worker fatality rate same as 2009

Mining deaths up 74%, construction down 10%
August 29, 2011

According to figures released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, work-related fatalities claimed 4,547 lives in 2010, compared with 4,551 fatal work injuries in 2009.


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