Anti-fog and anti-scratch technologies are perfect examples of creating products tailored to relevant market needs.
As thermal exposure increases, the type of FR fiber and fabric plays an increasingly important role in body burn injury and estimated survivability.
Make it part of your risk management toolbox. It raises the standard of health and safety expected in a workplace.
Point out during training, or when you are just out raising awareness, particular areas or operations that are at greatest risk of starting a fire.
It still takes individuals properly trained and positioned within an organization to make it all work. OH&S professionals are primed to take the lead.
Part of the city's 2014 construction codes, this chapter incorporates an occupant protection plan for office buildings that is similar to the existing tenant protection plan requirements for dwelling units.
Providing properly installed heat sources that can keep up with low temperatures is essential. Otherwise, employees may resort to using personal space heaters, which can be unsafe.
When so much emphasis is placed on a lagging indicator number, we begin to manage the number rather than what's driving it.
You can still register for one, two, or all three free webinars.
This year there is a sweepstakes for families who commit to test their smoke alarms monthly. A randomly selected winner will receive a trip for up to four people to either LEGOLAND® Florida Resort or LEGOLAND® California Resort.
All 50 states and some large cities are benefiting from these grants, announced Sept. 25.
The council's new report offers details on how the companies have improved employees' health and the U.S. health care system as a whole.
The agency has awarded a $936,000 grant to Link2Health Solutions, Inc. of New York, which manages the program.
The A(H5N6) strain has been detected in poultry in three countries in Southeast Asia, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization announced Sept. 22.
Comments submitted Sept. 15 by Christine A.D. Lorenzo, CIH, the association's president, ask NIOSH to either include e-cigarettes in the definition of smokeless tobacco in its draft Current Intelligence Bulletin or to provide recommendations for limiting their use in indoor workplaces.
President Obama signed it Sept. 18 and the administration released its national strategy the same day.
U.S. construction employment hit a five-year high in August 2014 and is rising twice as fast as total nonfarm employment, the Associated General Contractors of America recently reported.