An oncology practice in Kentucky has pleaded guilty to purchasing and selling unapproved chemotherapy drugs.
OSHA announced it will be hosting a training event July 29-31 in Arlington Heights, Ill., focused on enhancing federal workers' health and safety.
The agency wants public comments on the possibility of making exemptions for commercial UAS movie and TV production.
The agency has cited Industrial Insulation Group LLC for allegedly failing to protect workers from caustic chemicals, among other violations.
The Federal Aviation Administration reported that NextGen is delivering promised efficiency for airlines and passengers in Houston.
The new bulletin details two fatal incidents, a fall and a death caused by a falling object.
The European Transport Safety Council issued a report that found the country cut total deaths of road users by 37 percent from 2010 to 2013, making the most progress toward the EU target of halving these deaths by 2020.
"Arguably it is one of the best pieces of legislation on the statute books, although we know it is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. It has protected millions of British workers and driven sharp reductions in incidents of occupational death, serious injury, and ill health," HSE Chair Judith Hackitt said.
The agency awards the commonwealth of Virginia $3.4M in grants to develop re-employment strategies for transitioning veterans.
The agency cited the companies in connection with a December 2013 accident at an Amazon fulfillment center in New Jersey.
The change in Lubbock's status from a district to an area office includes added staffers who will focus on the safety and health of high-risk construction workers, with an emphasis on Hispanic construction workers.
The agency released a robust FAQ section regarding the recent respirable dust rule's medical examination requirements.
The agency cites Bioiberica Nebraska for exposing workers to amputation and other hazards.
OSHA Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels said work on the proposed crystalline silica standard is "actually moving quite well" and he expects it to be finalized in 2016.
The International Organization for Standardization handbook combines ISO/TS 22003 and ISO/IEC 17021, which contain all that a certification body must know when performing audits or certification.
Its core performance requirements remain unchanged, but updates in in ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 incorporate an optional preconditioning at higher temperatures. This would offer added protection for users working in especially hot environments.
The report to the president was prepared in response to his Executive Order 13650, Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security, issued in August 2013.
Speaking with reporters at AIHce 2014, the association's government affairs director said two recent actions offer some hope for AIHA's top regulatory priority.
The agency released the results of its April impact inspections.
The July 30 meeting in Washington, D.C., is called to gather information as the agency considers developing a standard about responders' safety following the West, Texas, explosion.