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		<title>Slips, Trips and Falls &#8211; OSHA (part two)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 23:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 24, 2010 OSHA announced its proposed rule making to prevent slips, trips and falls.  &#8220;This proposal addresses workplace hazards that are a leading cause of work related injuries and deaths,&#8221; said Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA Dr.&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Slips, Trips and Falls&#8230;Oh My</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the 2006 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index, the annual direct cost of disabling occupational injuries due to slips, trips and falls was estimated to exceed $11 billion.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety &#38; Health Administration&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Chronic Pain Found to Increase Risk of Falls in Older Adults</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chronic pain is experienced by as many as two out of three older adults. Now, a new study finds that pain may be more hazardous than previously thought, contributing to an increased risk of falls in adults over...]]></description>
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		<title>Tips to Prevent Falls</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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