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Regulatory Chat with OSHA Overview

Regulatory Chat with OSHA Overview

Department of Labor and OSHA offered a Question and Answer Webchat on January 5th, 2011. The purpose was to discuss question about the upcoming plans for regulatory changes and priorities of these regulatory issues. Here is an overview of what…

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Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 1/17

Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 1/17

Occupational Safety news headlines for late January, 2011: OSHA held a web-chat on Jan 5th to address new regulatory agenda. Read More… OSHA retracts rule allowing residential builders to bypass fall protection. Read More… Solis to re-establish maritime advisory committee.…

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Preventative Care Helps Elderly Avoid Falls

Preventative Care Helps Elderly Avoid Falls

A new study suggests that elderly people who have taken a prevention program to prevent falls were dramatically less likely to fall again. The study was composed of  204 elderly adults ages 60 and over. Half of the participants worked…

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Ergonomic Tips to Consider Over the Holidays

Ergonomic Tips to Consider Over the Holidays

As the holiday season is upon us, many friends, family members and neighbors are decorating their houses and wrapping gifts. This can be back breaking work. Here are a few tips to help keep holiday season as safe as possible…

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Tips to Prevent Falls

Tips to Prevent Falls

Most of us, at one time or another in our life, have taken a fall or two. Maybe you were climbing on a chair instead of a safety stool, or you fell over the kids or the dog’s toys scattered around the house or on the stairs, or maybe you’ve fallen over…

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