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.
The low-cost solution is intended to be used when cutting fiber-cement siding.
This rule would require that new buses meet minimum thresholds in structural integrity, safety, maintainability, reliability, fuel economy, emissions, noise, and performance.
Bernard White, senior project manager in the Division of Spent Fuel Storage and Transportation, says practicality, not cost, is the main reason to use it.
Drug overdoses, largely from opioid painkillers, are a leading cause of unintentional injury deaths for American adults. This "epidemic" is a primary focus of National Safety Month, according to the council.
The announcement says Bloomington, Minn-based Capital Safety's sales have increased at a compound annual growth rate of 10 percent over the past four years.
OSHA has proposed $38,000 in fines for Allen Harim Foods LLC.
WHO's Emergency Committee held its ninth meeting on June 16, by teleconference, in response to the outbreak in the Republic of Korea.
It said the company was fined $6,600 for not safeguarding exposed shafts in four locations, including the conveyor where Busha died; and $8,400 for a serious-repeat violation of not ensuring that bench grinders were guarded to prevent severe injuries to the hand and face.
This recall involves 11 different vehicle makes and roughly 34 million vehicles, according to NHTSA.
A worker was seriously injured when his arm became trapped in a conveyor belt he was maintaining.
The June 22-25 conference at Chicago's McCormick Place will include a presentation on the pending NFPA 350 Guide to Confined Space Entry and Work.
Safe Work Australia presented its Work Health and Safety Reporting Award to the agency during a ceremony in Melbourne.
The inaugural event is set for Oct. 10, 2015.
Proposed penalties are 14K.
The amendment to the 2015-2016 edition of its Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air also prohibits recharging the devices in aircraft cabins.
The oil rig fire resulted in three deaths and two serious injuries.
The staffing agency also allowed assault and abuse of those employees, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
A National Safety Council report with some surprising stats says distracted walking injuries are increasing.