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OSHA inspector prevents potentially fatal fall

December 21, 2011

OSHA is reporting a November near-tragedy at an Illinois worksite, when an agency investigator on a Local Emphasis Program (LED) inspection noticed employees of a roofing contractor and a building restoration company working on a church roof without any fall protection.


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OSHA rolls out new hair salon web page

December 21, 2011

OSHA is using a brand new web page to alert beauty salons to the dangers of certain hair products that contain excessive levels of formaldehyde.


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Nigerian children dying from families’ gold mining

December 21, 2011

An international team of researchers has found a 25% mortality rate among children in Nigerian villages where their parents process gold ore in the family home.


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DOT launches new anti-drunk driving campaign

DUIs down in many states
December 21, 2011

If you haven't already, you'll soon see ads representing the U.S. Department's holiday-timed crackdown on drunk driving.


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Worker injuries result in citations against tube company

December 20, 2011
Three separate incidents resulting in severe injuries to workers lead to an OSHA investigation and eventually, to citations against Boomerang Tube LLC in Liberty, Texas.
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Middle-age blood pressure changes affect lifetime heart disease, stroke risk

December 20, 2011

An increase or decrease in your blood pressure during middle age can significantly impact your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to research in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.


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Wind industry accused of blowing off worker safety rule

Myron Levin
December 20, 2011

Wind power is riding a strong breeze. In the last five years, generating capacity in the U.S. has nearly quadrupled.


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AIHA launches new website for consumers

December 20, 2011

The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA )has launched a new consumer-focused website that gives the general public to access
resources and information about industrial hygiene and related fields.


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Ergodyne announces 14th annual 65 Roses Golf Classic

Charity outing July 18 will benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
December 20, 2011

Ergodyne has announced plans for its fourteenth annual 65 Roses Golf Classic: A Tenacious Tournament.


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EPA may be violating its own asbestos standard

December 19, 2011

The Office of Inspector General (IG) is warning the EPA to stop using unapproved demolition methods on buildings that contain asbestos -- something it said the agency is doing at multiple sites.


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