Mechanic crushed to death by pickup truck July 30, 2004 Auto service shop worker apparently was unfamiliar with operating a standard transmissionRead More
Smokers still have a chance July 30, 2004 By kicking the habit at age 30, increased risk of death can be avoided, study revealsRead More
Worker safety improving in China? July 30, 2004 Workplace accident rate down 12 percent nationwide through first half of 2004Read More
Cell phone policies multiply July 30, 2004 Employers are encouraging hands-free devices like headsets and visor-mounted microphonesRead More
OSHA details whistleblower protections July 26, 2004 New Web page features links to laws administered by the agency, and regs for handling complaintsRead More
Obesity claims to rise? July 26, 2004 Change in Medicare policy language stating that obesity is not a disease draws concernsRead More
OSHA overhaul bill introduced July 26, 2004 Goal of new SAFE Act of 2004 is to prevent workplace accidents and deathsRead More
Hispanic safety summit draws protests July 26, 2004 Worker advocacy groups called first-ever meeting "a blatant election year play" for votesRead More
OSHA reopens PPE rule July 26, 2004 Who should pay? Agency wants more info on what constitutes the definition of "tool of the trade"Read More
Ergo advisory committee rides into sunset? July 26, 2004 Its fate uncertain, NACE will conclude efforts this fall, unless the committee is renewedRead More