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Prescription for a Hazardous Workplace

This is the toughest drug problem facing safety professionals today.

Eight Cultural Imperatives for Workplace Safety

Don't hesitate to give employees the knowledge and tools to make decisions.

Bringing All Cars Up to the Safest Standards

By 2020, Global NCAP's goal is for all new cars to meet the UN crash test regulations with airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control fitted as standard.



Building Materials Can Be a Major Source of Indoor Air Pollution

Indoor air quality can be improved by controlling the sources of VOC emissions.

Extra Patrols Planned for Labor Day Weekend

Extra Patrols Planned for Labor Day Weekend

DUI checkpoints, "no refusal" enforcement, and strict enforcement of all traffic laws are some of the tools highway patrols will be using during the Aug. 30-Sept. 2 holiday period.

New FAA, OSHA Policy Aims to Protect Aircraft Cabin Crew Members

New FAA, OSHA Policy Aims to Protect Aircraft Cabin Crew Members

OSHA will be able to enforce some safety and health standards not currently covered by FAA oversight.

In this side-by-side photo, the newer ambulances on the left are much more visible than the older ambulance in Northumberland County EMS

Green Ambulances Stand Out in Ontario Community

The Northumberland County EMS has begun using three new ambulances with lime green coloring and highly reflective prismatic material to make them more visible, especially at night.

FDA Warns Again About NuVision Pharmacy Products

FDA Warns Again About NuVision Pharmacy Products

All sterile drug products made and distributed by NuVision Pharmacy of Dallas may still pose a serious risk to patients, according to the agency.

DoD Physicians Outline Burn Treatment Advances

Two are now in clinical trials and involve replacement skin grown in a lab and a “spray-on” skin process, according to a report by Terri Moon Cronk of American Forces Press Service.

London Fire Brigade's Animal Rescues Declining

The biggest UK fire department hopes emergency calls to rescue animals will disappear.

Texas Health Agency Issues Measles Alert

Texas Health Agency Issues Measles Alert

After no confirmed cases were reported in Texas last year, there have been 11 thus far in 2013.

CA Labor Commissioner Files Lien in Wage Theft Case

CA Labor Commissioner Files Lien in Wage Theft Case

An investigation by California's Labor Enforcement Task Force found the unpaid wages and also 13 workplace safety violations.

Total Safety Welcomes New CEO

Troy W. Thacker became the Houston-based company's president and CEO effective Aug. 5.

Agencies Set Public Meeting on Rail Hazmat Movements

The two DOT agencies, FRA and PHMSA, want to hearing from stakeholders because they have begun a review of operational factors that affect the safe transportation of hazmats by rail.

Saudi Aramco Hails Workers' WorldSkills Participation

Two employees from the company competed at the Leipzig event in July, one in electrical installations and the other in aircraft maintenance.

MSHA Online Tool Aids Mine Operators

They can determine whether their mines are reducing significant and substantial (S&S) violations.

Rail Company in Lac-Mégantic Incident Loses Operating Certificate

The Canadian Transportation Agency suspended the Certificate of Fitness issued to Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway, Ltd. and Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Canada Co., a subsidiary, stating they now lack adequate third-party liability insurance coverage.

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