Workplace homicides fastest rising cause of on-the-job deaths February 25, 2005 Many companies are still not addressing the issue of workplace violence, ASSE reportsRead More
Airport screeners suffering from on-the-job demands February 25, 2005 Injury rates have soared in light of increased work loads, poor ergonomics and harried cultureRead More
Chinese official loses job over mine disaster February 25, 2005 In "unprecedented" move, government gets tough following the recent deaths of 214 minersRead More
Secondhand smoke can be a workplace killer February 25, 2005 The workplace is one place where people should be especially concerned, report saysRead More
OSHA withdraws consensus standards rule February 18, 2005 Agency said that if significant adverse comments were received, they would withdraw the direct final ruleRead More
China to set up workers' comp standard February 18, 2005 Plan could grant up to 20 years' salary if death or injury is employer's faultRead More
Injections just as good as surgery for carpal tunnel February 18, 2005 Steroid shots better than surgery for short-term relief from CTS, study showsRead More
New pocket card details trenching and excavation safety February 18, 2005 Available in English and Spanish, the card can be downloaded from OSHA's Web siteRead More
Wellness programs: Don't skimp on your investment February 18, 2005 Most companies aren’t spending enough up front to realize profitable return, report saysRead More
Workplace violence at OSHA office raises questions February 18, 2005 Oregon OSHA employees struck by co-worker say bosses downplayed their concerns; incident has led to Senate hearingRead More
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