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Articles Tagged with ''hazards''

old yet cool

Your workers need NOT be old and in the way

L. Casey Chosewood M.D.
August 1, 2012

Profound changes continue to unfold in the American workforce as Baby Boomers—Americans born between 1945 and 1964—swell the ranks of our workplaces. This has led many employers to fear the possibilities of negative impacts associated with this demographic trend.


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NIOSH

NIOSH offers safety guide as ATV use – and ATV accidents – increase in the workplace

August 1, 2012

Since first being introduced in the U.S. for agricultural use in the early 1980s, ATVs have grown increasingly popular recreationally and more recently, for work. There are currently more than 10 million ATVS in use in this country.


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OSHA

Thomson Plastics hazards like déjà vu all over again

July 25, 2012

 Thomson Plastics of Thomson, Ga. earned 11 violations during a February 2012 inspection – for some of the same hazards found in an OSHA inspection in February 2010. Penalties for the most recent action – which was a follow-up to the 2010 inspection – amount to $162,800. 


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Trench box on hand but unused, exposing workers to cave-in hazards

July 24, 2012

 With a name like Ditchdiggers, you’d think a Ft. Pierce, Florida company would know how to protect workers who are, well, digging ditches. 


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How to cope with an “age-gifted” workforce

July 24, 2012

While some employers view the aging U.S. workforce with concern, others take a more positive approach and have implemented policies and practices that support a more competitive, sustainable and safer workforce, regardless of its overall age.


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July 18, 2012

From Dave Johnson, ISHN Editor: Learn about 3rd-party certified NFPA 2112 FR clothing and the most recent information from OSHA on the hazards of flash fire. Review the cost of burn injuries and the realities of FR vs. Non-FR clothing. 2pm Weds July 25. To register or for details, click here.


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european union

Michaels: The U.S. and E.U. "need each other more than ever"

July 18, 2012

Dr. David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor For Occupational Safety and Health, spoke recently at the Seventh EU/US Joint Conference on Occupational Safety and Health Brussels, Belgium.


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Pelican Products reduces operational risk with sustainability solutions from SAP

July 18, 2012

A quickly growing company, Pelican Products, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of professional lighting cases systems. Its products are used by professionals in the most demanding markets, including firefighters, police, defense and military, aerospace, entertainment, industrial and consumer.


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Intro to Fall Protection

Introduction to Fall Protection, Fourth Edition

July 16, 2012

Introduction to Fall Protection has been the seminal text in the field since the first edition was published in 1984.


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OSHA

Worker injury last year doesn’t bring changes; NY company cited again

“Almost half of the violations were never corrected while others were allowed to recur”
July 9, 2012

OSHA has cited Simtek Inc. for alleged repeat and serious violations of workplace safety standards as well as failing to correct eight hazardous conditions cited during a 2011 OSHA inspection that was prompted by a worker injury.


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