The European Transport Safety Council issued a report that found the country cut total deaths of road users by 37 percent from 2010 to 2013, making the most progress toward the EU target of halving these deaths by 2020.
An Illinois firm has recalled 1,878 pounts of smoked salmon for possible listeria contamination.
"Arguably it is one of the best pieces of legislation on the statute books, although we know it is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. It has protected millions of British workers and driven sharp reductions in incidents of occupational death, serious injury, and ill health," HSE Chair Judith Hackitt said.
During the meeting in Charleston, W.Va., the board also will provide an update on its investigation of the January 2014 Freedom Industries tank leak that contaminated the area's drinking water supply.
The agency awards the commonwealth of Virginia $3.4M in grants to develop re-employment strategies for transitioning veterans.
It recommends that workers on foot always wear high-visibility apparel that is appropriate for the job task and work environment.
The organization releases a set of recommendations to protect children from lead poisoning in developing countries.
Smith's Country Cheese recalls waxed Gouda wheels for possible listeria contamination.
The agency cited the companies in connection with a December 2013 accident at an Amazon fulfillment center in New Jersey.
The Delaware Department of Transportation closed the bridge in Wilmington after an inspection found four support columns were tilted as much as 4 percent out of vertical alignment.
The change in Lubbock's status from a district to an area office includes added staffers who will focus on the safety and health of high-risk construction workers, with an emphasis on Hispanic construction workers.
The regional program is an effort of OSHA's Philadelphia Area Office. In the larger Philadelphia Region, 47 fatalities resulted from tree trimming and clearing from 2009 through 2013, according to the agency.
Beginning Aug. 23, 2014, motor carriers and drivers can request the violations be removed from the agency's Motor Carrier Management Information System if the driver was found not guilty or the violation was dismissed in court.
The airline is already training Volaris pilots in Miami. When the satellite operation in Mexico City opens in 2015, it will be Airbus' first flight training center in Latin America.
Paved roads, excessive speed, steep slopes, and carrying passengers and unstable loads are the chief risks and hazards for ATV riders, the sheet explains.
The agency released a robust FAQ section regarding the recent respirable dust rule's medical examination requirements.
The two agencies issued draft guidance that provides updated advice on fish consumption by pregnant women and children.
More than 800 new cases have been reported during the past two weeks, the California Department of Public Health’s director reported June 13.
Franco Gabrielli, commissioner for the Concordia Emergency, is analyzing Costa Crociere’s plan to move the cruise ship from Giglio Island to the port of Genoa, a trip of about 170 miles.
The agency cites Bioiberica Nebraska for exposing workers to amputation and other hazards.