Groovin' at work (safely) September 8, 2005 Employees are bringing their own music to work far more than in years past, expert says; safety policies neededRead More
BP scrambles to audit and upgrade safety performance September 2, 2005 Petrochemical maker reacts to a string of incidents, including refinery explosion in March that killed 15Read More
McWane makes safety news again September 2, 2005 Court papers reveal that foundry company admitted to willfully violating federal safety rulesRead More
China cracks down on coal mine safety September 2, 2005 7,000 mines to have operations suspended due to poor safety standardsRead More
Safety pro takes heart in Gulf Coast response September 2, 2005 "I get a catch in my throat when I watch the American people responding," says Louisiana residentRead More
On-the-job death count climbed in 2004 September 2, 2005 5,703 workers died from work-related injuries last year, according to the BLSRead More
Health hazards soar in wake of Hurricane Katrina September 2, 2005 The city has been a favorite location for many national safety and health meetingsRead More
McDonald's, gas company fined for deadly leak August 26, 2005 Two workers, including an 18-year-old McDonald's employee, were overcome with carbon dioxide in January incidentRead More
New transportation bill amends hazmat law August 26, 2005 Hazardous material shippers will be affected by several new provisions of the 2005 SAFETEA-LURead More
OSHA fines Guam construction firm following deadly fall August 26, 2005 Proposed penalties total $147,000; violations included failing to provide fall protectionRead More
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