A new study shows that employees who are given a more flexible work schedule may be happier and more hardworking than their counterparts.
The Oct. 29-31 meeting in Rockville, Md., will review proposed guidance related to emergency classification, notifying the public about an emergency, and protective actions.
The retailer releases the Sustainable Product Standard, which assesses the safety of beauty products, cleaners and baby care products and aims to force manufacturers to eliminate harmful chemicals used in the products.
A recently released safety report shows stark differences in safety protocols followed at nuclear power plants in different regions of the country.
The FDA has proposed a rule to create a Foreign Supplier Verification Program to regulate food imported from abroad, as well as one that would create an accreditation program for third-party auditors.
The citations for an unsafe workplace total more than $34,000 in fines.
The emergency regulations announced Oct. 11 would implement a methodology for collecting an annual assessment to fund the state plan's Process Safety Management Program.
New studies suggest that understanding bosses, a cooperative environment and a social support network are the keys to a healthy workplace free of bullying.
Though steps have been taken to make state-operated mental health institutions safer, violent acts are still occurring.
After a recent outbreak of salmonella present in 18 states, the CDC recalls 30 furloughed employees.
Though the change signals progress toward better air safety during the government shutdown, 2,200 FAA employees still remain furloughed.
The organization supports the idea that all boaters under 15 should wear life jackets in hopes of increasing compliance in boaters of all ages.
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. and the Construction Industry Safety Coalition, among others, say they need more time to review the agency's economic and technological feasibility analyses.
HSE reports that two new changes aimed at improving health and safety in the workplace went into effect on Oct. 1.
Key findings: Job control is decreasing, contacts with the public are increasing, and repetitive and constrained postures are increasing.
Mobility Platform “Mobideo” shows that by going digital, companies can increase safety.
Due to the recent government shutdown, investigations into workplace safety and discrimination come to a stop.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced the 3,000 furloughs after the Oct. 1 government shut down.
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.
The top ten list announced Sept. 30 contains many familiar items, including Hazard Communication, powered industrial trucks, lockout/tagout, and electrical general requirements.