Workplace Health & Safety News

  • Worksafe release vehicle loading crane safety alert (9 Feb 2010 07:35)

    ... WORKPLACE Health and Safety Queensland has released a safety alert to operators of (VLCs) of the ...

  • Foil roof insulation suspended by Government (9 Feb 2010 12:50)

    ... year. But with the death of four insulation installers, the spotlight has shifted to workplace safety. In November, the 7.30 Report examined the case of 19 year-old Sydney insulation worker ...

  • The Venting of Gas From Pipes Has Been Fatal in the Past (9 Feb 2010 03:35)

    ... a nonprofit coalition of labor unions, health and technical professionals and others interested in workplace safety. “It was a little mind boggling to me that the C.S.B. was still having ...

  • Schenectady State of the City: full text (9 Feb 2010 03:40)

    ... hours in lost productivity, we must do more to curb these costs by improving workplace safety. • One of the most effective ways we can reduce of the cost of ...

  • Worker's Electrocution Leads to $112,000 Fine for Houston Contractor (9 Feb 2010 09:00)

    ... Houston Contractor OSHA has cited O.S. Interior Systems Inc., a specialty contractor, for alleged workplace safety violations following a fatality at the company's worksite in Houston. Proposed penalties total $112,000. ...

  • Ball Aerospace Tests NASA's Landsat Operational Land Imager in Stray Light Test Facility (9 Feb 2010 14:30)

    ... integration of recently acquired businesses; regulatory action or laws including tax, environmental, health and workplace safety, including in respect of climate change, or chemicals or substances used in raw materials ...

  • New rules for Workplace Safety and Health auditors (8 Feb 2010 05:50)

    ... SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower has introduced statutory duties and powers for the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) auditors. The new regulations will come into effect from March 1. ...

  • Labor's 'new sheriff' plays favorites (8 Feb 2010 07:02)

    ... magazine called a "historic" fine against oil refiner BP. The $87.4 million fine for workplace safety violations was four times higher than the $21 million the company was forced to ...

  • Engineering marvel takes shape near Hoover Dam (8 Feb 2010 09:37)

    ... cranes collapsed amid high winds in 2006 and a worker died in 2008. Nevadas workplace safety agency investigated the death but determined it was an accident and the contractor, a ...

  • Portable Label Printer offers more than 400 label options. (8 Feb 2010 14:41)

    ... such a wide selection of labels, the BMP(TM)71 labeler offers the flexibility to create workplace safety labels, wire and cable markers, patch panel labels, pipe markers, visual workplace labels, barcode ...

  • Worker Rights, Wrongs (8 Feb 2010 01:33)

    ... group to champion these changes is unions; just as they won child labor and workplace safety protections for all workers, not just their members, they should take on this effort. ...

  • Monday, February 15 (8 Feb 2010 05:28)

    ... liberties in the country. 2005 - Three years after a promised overhaul of China's workplace safety system, the government says a gas explosion killed 203 miners and let 12 more ...

  • Kerrick releases Pulsar H Class hazardous material vacuum cleaners (8 Feb 2010 07:16)

    ... coverage. This site is an essential online source of information and a community where workplace safety professionals interact. ...

  • Feds May Regulate Popcorn Lung Chemical (8 Feb 2010 21:15)

    ... quoted the Dispatch. The senator is a member of the Senate committee that oversees workplace safety. “I think that's the most important thingthat OSHA steps in, sets the rule, moves ...

  • Gov urges legislators to spend less, look forward (8 Feb 2010 22:17)

    ... detention standards, more transparent property tax information, sales tax exemptions for data centers and workplace safety legislation. The governor said he never tires of visiting with Wyoming citizens and values ...

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