EPA has finalized reporting requirements under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), according to a recent EPA press release.
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) has issued a report card grading 15 federal agencies on their policies controlling communication between staff scientists and the news media and the public.
The 9/11 Health and Compensation Act (H.R. 7174) failed passage in Congress late last month after New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg withdrew his support for the bill and House leaders failed to garner enough support to move the measure forward, according to a press release from the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health.
Christine O'Brien, senior. public relations specialist for DuPont Safety & Protection, has provided the following details to ISHN on DuPont’s acquisition of Coastal Training Technologies announced this week:
An open session on "Buildings for a sustainable future" was the topic at the 31st ISO General Assembly taking place on 14-16 October in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, according to a statement released by ISO.
The family of American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) member Terrance M. Hennessy, CSP, ALCM, ARM, AMIM, CHSP, who lost his life in a tragic crane accident March 25 in Miami, Fla., contributed more than $40,000 to the ASSE Foundation to fund a professional development grant in Hennessy’s honor. The Terrance M. Hennessy Professional Development Grant in the amount of $2,000 will be awarded annually to safety, health and environmental professionals for programs such as the ASSE certification prep workshop for the ASP, CSP, CHST or OHST, BCSP certification fees, an ASSE seminar or symposia or the annual ASSE Professional Development Conference.
Recent survey results released by the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) show that although employees want to improve their health, many find that the demands of work, personal life, and overall stress levels make it difficult for them to achieve their health improvement goals, according to an NBGH press release.
Have you ever stopped to think about how your life would change if you suddenly lost your vision? CNIB’s compelling new industrial eye safety workshop will make you do just that, according to a recent press release.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched new guidance for involving employees in managing workplace health and safety at a conference in London, according to a recent press release. The guidance has been updated to reflect the current diversity of working arrangements.
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