A new state law requires owners to file signed registration forms with the state and to have the animals microchipped.
The concern that cell phones can interfere with aircraft navigation has been debunked. This study is required by the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, with a report to Congress due by Nov. 10.
The agency proposed penalties of $81,500.
It contains management principles and systems to help organizations continuously improve their occupational health and safety performance.
Labor Day messages from California and New York state agencies indicate job gains are increasing at a good rate.
The federal agency delayed its effective date to July 2013 but said in a new Federal Register notice that it has not yet completed a response to petitions it received.
The National Restaurant Association's ServSafe 6th Edition is available to help managers meet the 2011 supplement to the 2009 Food Code.
Before rolling out any management system, communicate your plans with all stakeholders, detailing the benefits and how it will affect their work tasks.
The design of a safe electrical work environment starts with an arc flash assessment.
General industry fall protection can be a real challenge.
Considerable testing of chemicals that are handled in the workplace may be required. This could include flash point, reactivity, or corrosivity.
It is safe to assume that we never know enough, or at least don't know all that we need to know. Recent changes to hexavalent chromium and beryllium protection requirements should teach us this lesson.
When the contaminant is a burn-inducing chemical, some argue the drenching time should be extended to a minimum of 20 and even 30 minutes of tepid water.
Titled "Standard Guide For Commercial Entrance Matting In Reducing Slips, Trips And Falls," it addresses mats and runners in commercial facilities.
The site averages more than 11 million hits per month, and the agency says its most popular pages include the Mine Data Retrieval System, Online Filing, News Releases, and single source pages.
Government officials have reduced the number of regulations to ensure student safety to only eight pages.
The agency's citations include 25 serious violations, two repeat violations, and $128,700 in proposed fines.
With Russia and the Philippines ratifying it, the required 30 ILO member countries have done so. It will take effect a year from now.
The Health and Safety Executive is dispelling health misconceptions in an effort to combat employee excuses.
Decided on free speech grounds, the 2-1 decision blocks FDA from requiring tobacco companies to include stark warnings and photos of people fighting diseases caused by smoking.