The Brain and Body Health component of The Trust allows former players who had concussions during their careers to have a brain MRI done at the UNC Brain and Body Health Program, Tulane University and Tulane Institute of Sports Medicine, or the Cleveland Clinic's facilities in Cleveland, Ohio; Las Vegas; and Weston, Fla.
Foss Manufacturing Co. in Hampton, NH, received $115,000 in proposed fines along with the citations.
The section on engineering controls -– local exhaust ventilation, isolation, and dust suppression methods -- states they are likely to be the most effective control strategy for nanomaterials, but it also advises using elimination and substitution first if they are feasible.
The cities of New Orleans, Las Vegas, and Orlando will host at least two of the biggest U.S. safety, health, and environmental conferences apiece next year.
Because the food-processing environment is multifaceted, no one glove can be considered the industry standard.
According to OSHA, 40 percent of all janitorial injuries involve eye irritations or burns; 36 percent are skin irritations or burns; and 12 percent are the result of breathing fumes.
"We hit a sweet spot. We'll be here for the long haul," Honeywell Life Safety President Mark Levy said Sept. 18.
This is a perfect time for employers to become more familiar with ways in which they can protect their workers from head, face, and eye injuries.
When respirators are used to lower exposure to respirable crystalline silica, employers must establish a written respiratory program meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.134.
More than 1,600 exhibitors from 55 countries have book a record amount of floor space for the Nov. 5-8 trade fair and congress in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Sailors must now wear life jackets when watching topside aboard Navy submarines.
If it can be accomplished, it would provide ballistic protection and fire-retardant capability, according to the Army News Service's David Vergun.
The renowned energy oilman is also a well-known philanthropist.
This year's edition is the third annual Cold Crew Contest by the companies.
The company is participating to help hometown fans avoid hearing loss during the game, when partisans hope to set a new noise standard.
The grand prize is a John Deere Gator XUV 550 Camo crossover utility vehicle with an approximate retail value of $9,572, according to the company.
The National Safety Council's big annual conference will return to the Southern California city, which is planning to expand its convention center.
It is a common misconception that arc hazards are an effect of only high voltage. The actual arc hazard is based on available energy, not available voltage.
Every employer should make it a safety priority for its workers to operate with clear vision in their workplace and surroundings.
Factor in all of the challenges before attempting a project and be ready to go to plan B should your initial plan hit a snag.