The Aug. 3 filings in a federal bankruptcy court in Richmond, Va., cover the company and dozens of its wholly owned subsidiaries. Alpha is the coal producer that bought Massey Energy after the April 2010 explosion at its Upper Big Branch-South Mine.
The disease is caused by Legionella bacteria; it is not spread person to person.
Brown's emergency proclamation cites wildfires in 15 counties that have burned thousands of acres of land, causing evacuations of thousands of residents and forcing the closure of major highways and local roads. The governor had declared a state of emergency because of the state's extreme drought in January 2014.
The demonstration is bringing together some 1,000 industry personnel, observers from allied nations, and participants from four military branches.
A Certified Safety Professional on average earns $109,000 annually and a Certified Industrial Hygienist earns $110,000 annually.
The EESC has identified teachers and children, as well as DIYers and maintenance workers, as groups increasingly at risk for asbestos exposure.
With the proper training, personnel, and comfort with your equipment, you can mitigate many of the potential risks.
The money is available via three health information technology grants from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Understanding why people do what they do and what they value is important for leaders to know in order to nudge additional effort.
Companies can adapt quickly to engineer in efficiency and safety.
A commonly mistaken perception about perceptions is that these are visually based.
The rule includes requirements for the tunnel inventory, as well as inspection procedures and the qualifications and training of tunnel inspectors.
Employers must educate employees on the hazards of their work but also make every attempt to remove the hazards before exposing workers to them.
Appropriate PPE choices, along with a comprehensive safety program, can save lives, reduce injuries, and diminish long-term business costs.
Three new wrinkles in the expo this year are a European pavilion, an NSC networking lounge, and an Emerging Trends pavilion.
Effects of the four most common categories of glare range from minor annoyance to temporary loss of vision.
The new 2016 edition says existing AN storage facilities of non-combustible construction should be retrofitted with automatic fire sprinklers.
The design and features of rainwear can have a significant impact on how functional it is and its overall user acceptance.
A minor mistake or improperly placed object can send a room up in smoke. As tedious as it may seem, a welder should always do a spot check for combustible objects within the welding vicinity.
Advanced glove materials prevent job site hand injuries that impact a contractor's selection.