Greenbelt, MD — Inspectors across North America will examine braking systems, lights, tires and other components on commercial trucks and […]
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Safety committee training: Oregon OSHA launches online clearinghouse | 2019-05-01 | Safety+Health Magazine
Salem, OR — Oregon OSHA has created a webpage that offers access to the agency’s free online training courses intended […]
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NIOSH considers mesothelioma registry; seeks input | 2019-05-02 | Safety+Health Magazine
Washington — NIOSH is gauging the feasibility of a national registry intended to track cases of mesothelioma, a rare form […]
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Workplace programs promoting good health on the rise: study | 2019-05-01 | Safety+Health Magazine
Chapel Hill, NC — Nearly half of U.S. employers offer workplace health promotion programs, which are becoming more prevalent, a […]
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New Indiana law increases maximum fine for worker deaths | 2019-05-01 | Safety+Health Magazine
Indianapolis — An Indiana law scheduled to go into effect July 1 raises the maximum monetary penalty for on-the-job fatalities. […]
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Big budget increases for OSHA and MSHA? House appropriations subcommittee submits draft bill | 2019-05-01 | Safety+Health Magazine
Washington — With a new Democratic majority, a House subcommittee is proposing sizable funding boosts for OSHA and the Mine […]
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Putting a Safety Rail Around Our Zoo’s Tiger Pit Would Be a Slap In the Face to All the People Who Previously Fell Into the Pit and Got Mauled – McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
“Elizabeth Warren’s plan to cancel student loan debt would be a slap in the face to all those who struggled […]
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Fatal Esquimalt fire raises safety concerns about thousands of other buildings
WATCH: A deadly Esquimalt fire is raising some serious safety questions. And as Tess van Straaten tells us, thousands of […]
Read moreUnions call for Port Kembla Coal Terminal boss’ sacking over safety fears | Illawarra Mercury
Management at the Port Kembla Coal Terminal were warned of “possible fatalities” almost a year before a truck driver died […]
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Bill would allow first-grade gun safety education in Oregon schools
Kids S.A.F.E. Foundation president Derek LeBlanc teaches a firearms safety class to kids in Albany. Kelly Jordan, Salem Statesman Journal […]
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