Every employee needs to be able to answer these six questions in an emergency.
The agency has cited Cooper Power Systems for allegedly exposing its workers to chemical hazards.
Your team's safety depends on selecting the right correlation factor, calibration gas, and LEL sensor for your application.
Any activity that creates dust should be investigated to see whether there is a risk of that dust being combustible.
The comment deadline on the agency's ANPRM is now July 17, after IATA and two other parties asked for more time.
More and more studies are coming out that document the benefits of ear plug fit testing for industrial workers.
Safety glasses selection seems so simple on the surface, but many factors should influence the choice.
San Antonio features gorgeous botanical gardens; restaurants, bars, and galleries along the famed River Walk; SeaWorld San Antonio; Six Flags Fiesta Texas; and a wax museum.
Integrating devices with fast response times into your gas detection toolkit contributes to a stronger safety culture.
The most important thing to remember about surgical masks is that they are not designed to pass a fit test. Their purpose is to help protect the environment and nearby persons from the wearer's contaminants.
Every leader has daily choices about how much to maintain continuity toward objectives and how to seek out and be receptive to new opportunities.
The agency seeks comments on a proposed policy change to protect airspace for emergency operations when an aircraft engine fails during departure.
The 6-2 decision in EPA v. EME Homer City Generation upholds the Transport Rule, which requires emission reductions by power plants in upwind states that "contribute significantly" to downwind states' nonattainment of EPA's air quality standards.
Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg writes that the states "have an important role to play in addressing a critical driver of opioid abuse -- inappropriate prescribing practices. However, we can't just focus on one drug, Zohydro, alone."
An investigation by the Labor Department found that Garcia Forest Service LLC of Rockingham, N.C., violated the the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act by failing to pay fringe benefits, minimum wage, overtime, and holiday pay to workers hired for a reforestation project.
The agency announced the winners of the pedestrian safety grants as part of its "Everyone is a Pedestrian" campaign.
One requirement is that the technologies/systems be able to remove injured miners or carry heavy loads into and out of the mine for the rescue teams on a fully or semi-autonomous basis.
The Community Preventive Services Task Force is recommending that jurisdictions where sobriety checkpoints are legal use publicized sobriety checkpoint programs because they are an effective way to reduce alcohol-impaired driving.
Miravelle has recalled annatto spice following FDA testing.
"The terms of this agreement to improve conditions and training are unprecedented," said Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels. "The company has committed to supporting extensive worker participation, an important role for the joint health and safety committee, and implementation of a comprehensive safety and health program to better protect Republic Steel employees."