Most OEHS professionals think they do not have enough measurements above the limit of detection to use statistical tools to characterize exposure risks.
Preliminary agency data show a decrease in fatalities the agency is mandated to investigate, including significant reductions in fatal injuries from trench collapses and falls.
The standard contains checklists and flowcharts designed to help companies develop clear and effective heat stress management programs that bridge the regulatory gap.
What has changed, and what areas remain for continued improvement? Exploring the impact of new safety regulations on high-risk construction activities protects human life and safeguards against career-ending injuries.
Rather than responding after safety incidents, video analytics can enable construction site supervisors and managers to identify risks early on so potential hazards don't become actual.
Through this partnership, NSC and NIOSH will work cooperatively to provide evaluation research, outreach, communication and occupational safety and health professional development opportunities.
