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DOT Deploys Bridge Inspection Robot

Its first work will be done on 24 bridges in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

West Virginia Farm Fights EPA Fines

The farm was fined for polluting local water, but a new study suggests the EPA might be wrong.

NSC Urges Safe Driving for Memorial Day Weekend

Besides the estimated 407 traffic deaths, the council estimates 43,500 medically consulted injuries from motor vehicle collisions may occur during the period.



Bulwark Offering Free FR for Moore, OK Workers

The company announced the offer, both for oil or electrical workers directly affected by the recent tornado and electrical utility workers going there to assist, on May 23.

Bioproducts Company to Train Employees with Combustible Dust Simulator

Penford Products of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, announced the simulator's completion on May 21. It was developed in partnership with Iowa State University's American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.

OSHA Extending Crane Operator Certification Compliance Date

Three years have been added, so the date is now Nov. 10, 2017.

OSHA Cites Contractor for Excavation Hazards

One willful and two serious violations were discovered by OSHA investigators at a Niagara Falls worksite.

Turning the Page to AIHce 2014

It's too early to bookmark http://aihce2014.org, right? Maybe not.

Meeting Stressed the World of IH

The international flavor of AIHce 2013 transcended the host city. Speakers, exhibitors, and educational topics reflected the global nature of industrial hygiene and workplace safety.

The Challenge of Harmonizing Respiratory Standards

NIOSH is heavily involved in the ISO standards now being developed and wants to educate U.S. stakeholders about them.

Ticket Agent Fined for Not Disclosing Airline Carrier

DOT has fined a ticket agent for violating code-share disclosure rules.

AIHce New Products Grab the Spotlight

Companies exhibiting at AIHce 2013 displayed a host of new products for optimal worker protection.

AIHce 2013 Logs 900 Virtual Attendees

The number represents more than 25 percent of the people attending the conference in person, not counting exhibitors.

AIHce Gives a Look into Human Trafficking Today

A Tuesday lecture discussed the reality of human trafficking in today's world

AIHce Panel Addresses the Dangers of Silica Exposure

Silica exposure is a topic that everyone from OSHA to product manufacturers need to take into consideration.

Silica and Benzene Named Among Emerging Dangers at AIHce

The two substances were discussed in a Monday session at the conference.

OSHA Eyes More Harmonized Standards

Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels said the agency is discussing harmonizing recordkeeping and injury reporting with international counterparts.

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