Breo Ellipta has been approved for long-term, once-daily maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients.
It's time to talk health and safety in Montreal at the 73rd AIHce event.
Many jobs requiring the use of respirators can leave employees mentally and physically drained. Tired employees are more apt to get careless and make mistakes or cut corners.
The alleged serious violations include failing to verify that conditions in permit-required confined spaces were acceptable throughout the duration of the entry.
The Joy-Mark Inc. facility was cited for the same violations in 2009, 2010, and 2011.
Employees and their food were exposed to the harmful chemical, a repeat violation for the company.
The second round of "Tips from Former Smokers" ads feature smoking-related health conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
The agency has scheduled a public meeting April 30 so allow respirator manufacturers and other stakeholders can comment on the impact of the increases.
The new white paper from the AIHA Construction Committee's Silica Competent Person Subgroup will help construction companies use the approach OSHA recommends.
A worker died when he slipped and fell into an unguarded screw conveyor while cleaning it last September in the plant in Moselle, Miss. Now, OSHA has assessed 37 serious violations against Southern Hens Inc.
From the NECC fungal infection nightmare to a record payment to NHTSA for not reporting vehicle safety defects in a timely manner, there are more than enough items on 2012's Worst Actor list. Fortunately, Best Actor contenders are even more plentiful.
The two-day meeting in Washington, D.C., concerns how to motivate pesticide workers to use the best personal protective technology.
OSHA cited Grede Wisconsin Subsidiaries LLC, an iron foundry, for 28 alleged violations.
At least 14 workers have died since 2000 while using stripping products that include methylene chloride, according to the document.
Publisher Karen Cavallo wears two hats at 1105 Media Inc. She is also group publisher of the Home Medical Equipment Group.
Brisk sales and incremental innovations are the order of the day.
Widespread managerial turnover in maritime and in the oil & gas exploration and production industry has sparked development of new training tools on coaching and mentoring.
About 22,000 signatures are still needed by Feb. 11 to reach the required 25,000 that will trigger a White House response.
Panthera Painting Inc. faces $459,844 in proposed OSHA fines for allegedly exposing workers to lead and other hazards while performing abrasive blasting and repainting projects.
It requires setting a minimum alarm point at 25 percent of the rated service time but allows manufacturers to set it at a higher point.