Even the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has begun tweeting. The NTSB announced last week that it is embracing social media by establishing a Twitter account and a Youtube channel.
Everything from tuberculosis to formaldehyde is covered in a new respiratory protection training video for health care employers and workers produced by OSHA.
A legal maneuver by SeaWorld may prevent the public from learning the details of an upcoming SeaWorld v. OSHA hearing into the death of a killer whale trainer last year.
Concerned about the ability of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to fulfill its mission while a part of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the American
The American Industrial Hygiene Assocation (AIHA) is using OSHA’s open docket process to publicly offer support for the revised interpretation for noise standards.
The oldest safety society in the U.S. will review the horrific tragedy that inspired its founding and move on to explore contemporary fire safety issues, in a virtual symposium it will host March 1-2, 2011.
Everything from human behavior to sprinkler protection will be covered at the upcoming Suppression, Detection and Signaling Research and Applications conference (SUPDET) – the 15th annual gathering of the Fire Protection Research Foundation.
Failure to record work-related injuries and illnesses has landed a Louisiana payroll conglomerate in hot water. Superior Energy Services Inc., payroll company SESI LLC and five subsidiary companies in Louisiana have been cited for 38 violations of the OSHA recordkeeping standard, with proposed penalties totaling $337,500.
OSHA added $70,000 to the U.S. Postal Service’s “debit” column for a willful safety violation -- on the same day the USPS announced a whopping first quarter net loss of $329 million for this fiscal year.
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