One of the best ways to learn about local water quality conditions is to obtain a copy of your community’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), says a recent press release from NSF International. Issued around July 1 each year, these water quality reports provide customers of public and private water utilities with information regarding the source of their local community’s drinking water supply, as well as the quality of the finished drinking water supply.
“We could very well see hearing loss problems continue to increase into future generations,” Louise Vallee told a room full of safety professionals at a recent seminar, according to a press release from the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies.
Dan Urmann, architect of Solarhome.org, a Web platform for the solar industry, has announced that inquiries from every state were up since Congress passed the landmark RES bill, according to a recent press release.
The official coming out party was held in San Antonio, site of this year’s American Society of Safety Engineers professional development conference. It was a rare treat for safety and health pros. When was the last time the Labor Secretary and the OSHA chief spoke at the same safety and health meeting, from the same stage on the same day?
If you really want to control injuries and illness,
you must persuade management to implement a
health and safety management system and integrate
the health and safety management system
into other business objectives such as quality.
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announced at the annual gathering of the American Society of Safety Engineers, held in late June in San Antonio, a major construction safety initiative in Texas to prevent workplace injuries and fatalities.
OSHA has proposed $255,150 in fines against Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc. for 60 alleged violations of safety and health standards identified during the agency's inspections of the firearms manufacturer's Newport, N.H., plant conducted between November 2008 and May 2009, according to an agency press release.
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