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Discrimination linked to increased stress, poor health

March 17, 2016
Nearly half of U.S. adults report they have experienced a major form of unfair treatment or discrimination, including being unfairly questioned or threatened by police, being fired or passed over for promotion or treated unfairly when receiving health care.
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Chinese exercises may improve cardiovascular health

March 17, 2016
Traditional Chinese exercises such as Tai Chi may improve the health and well-being of those living with heart disease, high blood pressure or stroke, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Feds strengthen safety oversight of rail transit systems

March 16, 2016
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a final rule that significantly strengthens state safety oversight and enforcement authority to prevent and mitigate accidents and incidents on rail transit systems.
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18-year-old apprentice dies on Wisconsin bridge project

Third fatality since 2012
March 16, 2016
An 18-year-old man lost his life just three months after starting work for Lunda Construction Company. The carpenter's apprentice was mixing concrete for the Richard I. Bong Memorial Bridge resurfacing project when a rough-terrain forklift struck and killed him.
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Here’s why you need these five items in your office

Anti-fatigue mats, for instance, improve comfort of employees who stand
Sean Rudner
March 16, 2016
Regardless of where you work and what you do, there are always going to be safety hazards. Luckily for you, there are places where businesses can go to get exactly what they need to equip their offices with not only safety equipment, but all types of business supplies.
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Ill. steel company pleads guilty in death of employee

March 16, 2016
Behr Iron & Steel Inc. of Rockford, Illinois pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Iain D. Johnston to willfully violating OSHA regulations, resulting in the death of an employee at the company’s facility in South Beloit, Ill.
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How to get ready for Steel Safety Day

International event is April 28
March 15, 2016
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) is asking the steel industry to carry out a safety audit on the five most common causes of accidents in time for Steel Safety Day on April 28th.
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Texting away from the wheel

Working – even walking – is a risk when you’re distracted
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
March 15, 2016
From the time we get out of bed, we check our phones 221 times a day – an average of every 4.3 minutes, according to The New York Times.
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Japan's nuke safety woes remain five years after Fukushima

March 15, 2016
In March, 2011, a magnitude nine earthquake off the east coast of Japan triggered a tsunami that killed almost 20,000 people and led to meltdowns and release of radioactive material at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
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Oil rig safety oversight failing despite millions in funding

March 15, 2016
As federal safety officials responded Friday to a death on a Gulf of Mexico oil rig, the agency in charge of oil-rig safety received a rebuke from a congressional watchdog office that found poor management has caused it to fail in its most basic functions.
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