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Knowing when to change the cartridge of an air-purifying respirator (APR) is necessary, but it can be tricky.

Like most professionals intent on spreading the word about respiratory protection, I needed to lay the groundwork for a respiratory protection program.

To meet the demands of their customers, many distributors and manufacturers of personal protective equipment now provide round-the-clock support above and beyond the typical product specs and material safety data sheets.

Ten roles executives should assume for safety.

Let’s examine this remarkable connection between a momentous political event and industrial safety.

How to assess unregulated chemicals.

After the ergonomics standard goes into effect this coming October, your priorities will be determined by employee reports of injuries.

Rose Freedman, 107, the last survivor of a fire that killed 146 New York City garment workers in 1911 and spawned industrial safety reforms that reverberate to this day, died in mid-February at her home in Beverly Hills, Calif.

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) plans to build support in the House and Senate to strike down OSHA’s ergonomics standard by using the Congressional Review Act.

Analyzing data from all nuclear power plants in the U.S., Entergy Corporation learned that safer plants (in terms of number of violations cited by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission) performed better — and at lower operating costs.