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A new review of existing research claims there is little
evidence to support mandatory hearing-loss prevention programs at the
workplace and suggests that workers could simply wear earplugs or other
devices that protect hearing.
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OSHA announced the publication of a notice of proposed
rulemaking to approve a new Illinois state public employee protection
plan that would extend health and safety protection to the state’s
public sector workers.
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Why public safety agencies must tap technology to bridge gaps
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For the first time in more than 35 years, EPA has proposed to
strengthen the nation’s nitrogen dioxide (NO2) air quality standard
that protects public health. The proposed changes reflect the latest
science on the health effects of exposure to NO2, which is formed by
emissions from cars, trucks, buses, power plants and industrial
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Those hot, hazy days of summer are here. The heat especially
can be harmful for those who work outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot
environments, making them susceptible to heat-induced illnesses such as
heat stress, heat exhaustion or the more serious heat
stroke.
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Oil refineries nationwide have received letters from OSHA
emphasizing the need to comply with all applicable OSHA standards,
particularly the Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
(HHCs).
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Many U.K. companies this year are offering child and backup
care support as part of their employee assistance programs (EAPs) and
work-life benefits packages. With children out of school on summer
vacation, finding safe and affordable childcare becomes a concern for
many working families, and these companies hope to help parents with
this issue.
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