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The agency has charged that the duties performed by housekeepers at a hotel — scrubbing, bed making, vacuuming — violate the state's repetitive-motion rules.

With industrial accident rates lagging world standards, the country needs to spend more money on safety and training, says company executive.

Under the rule, all PPE, with a few exceptions, will be provided at no cost to the employee.

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and OSHA have formed an alliance to help construction workers and equipment owners and operators foster a safer working environment.

Advocacy group in New Zealand is questioning new national figures that appear to show 1 in 5 older workers had a workplace accident in 2006.

Four workers are believed to have died from toxic fumes while trying to fix a sewer in a hole at a Wisconsin landfill.

Appendix A of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) is a critical element of the agency’s chemical security efforts. Affected facilities are required to register.

Obesity, increased numbers of uninsured people, children living in poverty and the persistence of risky health behaviors such as smoking are key factors in the nation's overall health decline of 0.3 percent since last year, says America’s Health Rankings™.

The Department of Public Safety will soon put work addresses of registered sex offenders online on its Web site.

ISHN's 24th Annual White Paper Survey

Our 24th annual White Paper, which takes stock of 2007 and makes projections for 2008, is based on responses from 405 ISHN subscribers. The survey was designed and tabulated by Clear Seas Research.