"Our Alliance will continue to work together to provide AFS members and metalcasting businesses with free guidance and training resources to protect the well-being of employees in the foundry industry," said OSHA chief Edwin G. Foulke, Jr.
The agency plans to purchase thousands of the improved units and says it expects some of them to be available in time for this year's hurricane season.
Armed with the most money ever appropriated for emissions reduction grants, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is calling on all applicants to submit their application packages today no later than by 5 p.m.
When it filed for bankruptcy protection in April 2001, the company said it had been named in 325,000 asbestos personal injury claims.
The document lists good practices that can prevent excessive exposure to lead and noise by officers using indoor firing ranges and by employees of the ranges who clean up.
Dutch, Swedish, and British researchers conducted the research with 10 male volunteers.
The new chromium-3-based coating system is a safer to human health and the environment and more effective than the standard chromium-6-based paint used previously, the Army says.
The PPE maker will be integrated into Honeywell Life Safety in a group headed by Roger Fradin, shown here.
The original cost estimate, $3 billion, was wrong because the program didn't end in 1976 as planned and eligibility and benefits were expanded. Almost 1 million claims have been filed.
The agency created the action plan after an Institute of Medicine panel said preparedness is urgently needed for the nation's 14 million health care workers.
Three CIHs will present a full two-hour program, including a demonstration of quantitative fit testing, for policyholders at the San Bernardino office.
Pollution from coal mining may have a negative impact on public health in mining communities, according to data analyzed in a West Virginia University research study.
The LA port, shown here, wants what EPA wants: significantly lower diesel particulates and other emissions from all sources, not just trucks.
Mobile testing vans will offering the tests to help working miners catch the disease in its early stages.
External peer reviewers and stakeholders can comment about the agency's study of exposures, engineering controls, and better analytical methods.