Careful design and use of the latest digital signal processing technology ensures that all of the noise readings currently in wide use are still available in badge style dosimeters being introduced to the industrial hygiene market.
Ohio Supreme Court changed its own ruling Thursday, deciding that a young fast-food worker who badly burned himself after violating safety rules should get temporary disability benefits.
Legislation would force OSHA to develop interim standards limiting worker exposure to the artificial flavoring diacetyl. The Senate has not yet considered it.
Recall involves Timberland PRO Direct Attach Steel Toe Series boots made in the Dominican Republic and sold nationwide between September 2005 and September 2007.
Designed to help safety pros select hearing protectors for noise-exposed workers, the standard specifies methods for estimating sound pressure levels that are effective when hearing protection is worn.
The California company will pay a $10 million fine in the criminal case, involving violations of the state labor code, and $5 million to end a related civil prosecution.
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has created a new auditing service to help industrial laser users keep their facilities safe and compliant with OSHA.
Designed to increase public awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies and to encourage individuals to take action, National Preparedness Month is a nationwide effort held each September.
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