The director of Cal/OSHA's parent agency said the plan will solve several problems "before projected rate increases push California to a crisis situation."
The Oct. 5 public hearing in Casper concerns a proposed rule change to require workers on drilling rigs to wear flame-resistant clothing and signs about it to be posted.
New Zealand is one of the newest places the wildfire safety message has reached.
Samuel Ginn, chairman and CEO of Pacific Telesis from 1988-1994 and chairman of AirTouch from 1993-1999, is the board chairman of the organization that will establish a nationwide broadband network for emergency responders.
ONDCP Director Gil Kerlikowske is urging state legislators to pass legislation creating one.
These are the first to obtain a license since a new requirement for training and ongoing competency checks for all drivers was enacted in the country.
The fees are part of the Vessel Sanitation Program, which was created in the 1970s to help the industry prevent gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on ships.
It will be the publication's fourth specialty journal when it debuts in early 2013. The journal's website launched Aug. 18.
This year's week takes place Oct. 1-5 and has the theme “Back to Basics—Your Keys to Safe Driving.”
The proposed study by Health Canada, Statistics Canada, and outside experts would involve 2,000 residences and between eight and 12 turbines.
Wind turbines and turbine blades are growing larger, as well. The new DOE report says about $14 billion of wind capacity was added in the United States in 2011.
Made in India, the product poses an unacceptable burn risk to consumers, the EU RAPEX rapid alert system announced in its Aug. 17 recall newsletter.
The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, Deborah A.P. Hersman, will give the keynote speech on Aug. 28 at the International Society of Air Safety Investigators' (ISASI) 2012 Annual Seminar.
Aerial spraying of insecticide began Aug. 16 in sections of north Dallas and some smaller adjacent cities. Ten people have died of West Nile Virus in Dallas County, Texas, so far this year.
The association's Aviation Committee released the recommended guidelines Aug. 13. Unmanned aircraft systems are one of the technologies that will be exhibited next month during IACP’s annual conference.
Their two leading health agencies agreed to launch the partnership Sept. 7 in Beijing. The partnership aims to bring attention to employers' role in addressing secondhand smoke risks.
OSHA's Charleston, W.Va. Area Office investigated Sodexho Inc. for removal work at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W.Va.