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The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) has sent
President Barack Obama a letter encouraging him to provide OSHA with the
resources it needs to protect the workers in the estimated 3 million
jobs his economic stimulus package is predicted to create.
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A new study in the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Journal
of Safety Research identifies key knowledge gaps and suggests ways to
enhance behavior-based injury-prevention interventions and improve
occupational safety and health.
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Have an OSHA inspector at your door? Don't panic. Know your
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With a new President-elect about to take over the executive
branch, speculation about what changes that transition will mean for the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other enforcement
agencies is simmering.
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Kentucky Utilities (KU), a coal-fired electric utility, has
agreed to pay a $1.4 million civil penalty and spend approximately $135
million on pollution controls to resolve violations of the Clean Air
Act, the Justice Department and EPA announced.
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As EPA works to better align Noise Reduction Ratings (NRR)
with real-world use of hearing protection, a number of proposed changes
to testing, labeling and regulations are underway. The new Web site www.NRRUpdate.com provides the
latest regulatory updates, expert insights and resources for
implementing these new regulations into the workplace.
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The Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) has
released a research report on the occupational health and safety
implications of having accurate data when designing Australian
workplaces. The accuracy of anthropometric data is an emerging issue
that is a focus of research for the ASCC.
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The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA)
recently received American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approval
for an updated industrial head protection standard, which includes
criteria for high-visibility equipment and top-of-head
protection.
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BioRenewables®
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Luminary™ Safety Eyewear
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Hearing Conservation Compliance Solutions
Benson Medical Instruments designs and manufactures the most
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