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In a new study from the Institute for Work & Health entitled A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education for the Protection of Workers, it was determined that training programs (e.g. lectures, classes, printed materials) had a…
If you were asked to rate your overall health and well-being, what areas of your life would you evaluate to determine a response? Most would factor in their current medical conditions, weight, diet, level of fitness, and simply how they…
Eye injuries have become quite common in the workplace, particularly in industrial environments. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, approximately 2,000 eye related injuries are sustained by workers each year. Safety experts believe that as many…
There are certain types of jobs that can require workers to spend a significant amount of time outdoors in extremely cold conditions. Some regions experience winters with heavy snow, chilling winds and even dangerous…
Limb injuries can be some of the most physically and mentalLimb injuriesly devastating of all workplace accidents. Since the vast majority of jobs require the use of both arms and hands, and a large number also…
On December 3rd, David Michaels was voted and confirmed by the Senate to become the new Assistant Secretary at OSHA, with Jordan Barab continuing to be the deputy assistant secretary. David Michaels, nominated by President Obama in July, is an…
Working in shifts is an industrial and manufacturing concept that has branched out into many other businesses over the past 100 years. Shift work allows a company to maximize its investment in…
Though it may seem they’re synonyms, in the lexicon of occupational health and safety, hazard and risk are connected, but different, terms. A hazard is…
Noise in the industrial workplace is a common problem for many companies and workers. By their very nature, some industrial processes are quite noisy, especially activities such as sawing, smelting or power generation. There is more than…
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