For BBS to work, the organization must have a culture ready for the tool to take them to the next level.
It is important to note that any documents produced can be utilized to issue citations, thus, the employer should not produce any documents unless required by law.
Leaders take control of themselves first. They have to discipline themselves to not kneejerk attack disaffected workers.
If you haven't taken the time to attend any of these OSH conferences, you're missing a golden opportunity to learn and network.
MSHA has announced the availability of the grants, which are part of the Brookwoord-Sago mine safety grants, a program that has entered its ninth year.
The review concluded that the Malaysian government has implemented all recommendations from a 2011 study.
A post on CPSC's blog said its most recent fireworks report showed 11 consumers were killed and more than 10,000 were injured by fireworks in 2014.
DOT's regulatory agenda indicates the final rule will be published during July 2015.
This means drivers and passengers can have additional cues that they are approaching a crossing, wrote Sarah Feinberg, acting Federal Railroad Administrator.
Many parties are jostling for advantage as two competing bills are moving.
Nine people, including the pilot, died June 25 when the sightseeing plane crashed 25 miles from Ketchikan, Alaska.
It would allow the use of chain saws and crosscut saws on NFS lands only if the sawyer has successfully completed training and field evaluation, possesses a valid certification card, and meets any other specified qualifications to perform assigned saw work, including current first aid and CPR certification.
The $77,000 penalty is for failing to comply with requirements for loading and securing heavy cargo, according to the agency.
With high temperatures in a number of cities, OSHA is sending out a reminder to protect workers from the dangers of heat.
The interactive map helps people who use electricity-dependent medical equipment.
Inspectors will be on the lookout for five hazards: musculoskeletal disorders caused by patient handling, bloodborne pathogens, workplace violence, tuberculosis, and slips, trips and falls.
"Today's Supreme Court decision confirms that the Affordable Care Act's tax credits are available to all eligible Americans no matter where they live. Americans in all 50 states and the District of Columbia can continue to rely on the security and peace of mind that come with affordable, quality health care coverage," HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell said.
A Canadian research group has released a web-based support tool.
The 2015 update of the American National Standard also introduces two classes of first aid kits.
Under fire from some congressional committees, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board changed its rules to require at least four public meetings in Washington, D.C., annually and allow members to add agenda items.