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Fashion trends aren’t just for undernourished waifs walking the runways of Paris and New York City.

As industrial hygienist Dan Markiewicz writes in his “Managing Best Practices” column this month, “You can’t rely on old information.

A quick look at statistics reinforces that falls from heights account for a significant yearly number of disabling injuries and fatalities.

For many of us, there’s nothing more anticipated in the morning than a freshly brewed cup of coffee.

Safety and reliability are of the utmost importance when illuminating a work area, sporting complex, roadway, or any populated area

We all know that the requirements for OSHA workplace noise measurements involve establishing the individual noise exposure for our workers to be sure that we are protecting them from excessively high noise levels.

An estimated 275 million people across the globe can’t hear clearly all the sounds they love. These people suffer from hearing loss, which the World Health Organization lists as the number one sensory disability in the world.

Noise monitoring instrumentation makes data collection simple.

It is especially important in high-risk industries, such as oil and gas and chemical, that workforce training and education is prioritized beyond that of an afterthought in a company's safety plan.