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Fallen Firefighters to Be Remembered

Over 150 firefighters will be honored through the Wall of Honor in Colorado Springs.

OSHA Has Issued Almost $200,000 in Fines to CVS

A Brooklyn outpost of the national pharmacy chain is cited for several violations.

Hawaii to Take on All Manufacturing Industry Inspections Beginning Oct. 1

Instead of sharing inspection responsibility with OSHA as it has the last year, the HIOSH will return to monitoring workplace safety in the manufacturing sector.



Scientists at the Dept. of Energy Have Created a Hydrogen Fuel Safety App

The DOE creates the app to ensure those working with fuel cells are doing so in a safe manner.

Costa Concordia Operation Completed Successfully

At 4 a.m. local time Tuesday, the salvage companies announced the ship is upright and resting on platforms installed for that purpose.

Arizona Magazine Pulls Newstand Issues After Mushroom Mixup

The October 2013 issue of Arizona Highways features an item on page 13 identifying the fly agaric mushroom as being edible.

London Fire Plan Approved, 10 Stations Closing

The plan goes more than halfway toward eliminating the brigade's planning budget savings of £45 million during the next two years.

IADC Developing Well Servicing KSAs

A task group will identify well servicing positions that require Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities and will develop core competencies for each.

Trucking Groups Back Sleep Apnea Testing

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, ATA, and others support a bill in Congress that would require a rulemaking for apnea tests.

New Study Suggests Promoting a Healthy Workplace Fosters Financial Success

According to a new study from JOEM, companies who have a "healthy workplace" environment may outperform those who don't.

Anti-Hijacking System Wins Ig Nobel Safety Engineering Prize

It is a posthumous award for Gustano Pizzo, who received a patent in 1974 for inventing a mechanical system to trap airline hijackers mid-flight.

Fire Retardant Could Cause Cancer

New research shows that TBBPA may cause cancer by interfering with workers' hormones and stimulating estrogen activity.

New Online Tool to Help the Mining Industry

The Mine Safety and Health Administration introduces a tool that lets mine operators know when they're successfully reducing violations.

BART Trouble in California Leaves Management and Workers Uneasy

Due to unsafe and risky work conditions, BART workers have requested changes they may not receive.

Distracted Driving Campaign Under Way in British Columbia

Several agencies are participating in the campaign, which takes place throughout September.

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