Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?
Being on one's feet for an extended time also can lead to chronic venous insufficiency, a disease in which damaged veins ...
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ASSP Releases New Safety Training Standard for Construction and Demolition Sites
This voluntary consensus standard outlines best practices for hazard communication, regulatory compliance, and training.
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Understanding Occupational Safety Apparel
Occupational safety apparel is specialized clothing and equipment designed to protect workers from any conceivable workplace hazard. These garments serve as a critical barrier against physical, ...
It was the deadliest workplace in America. So why didn’t safety regulators shut it down?
OSHA issued over 180 citations and millions in fines to this Alabama sawmill, the deadliest workplace in America, but it kept operating.
Analyzing new OSHA data sets would help prevent injuries
Injury data sets that OSHA now makes public are an underused resource in preventing workplace injuries. Maintaining and ...
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Balancing Safety Controls and Human Performance in Workplace Safety
Workplace safety methods focus on controls implementation, while Human Operational Performance Theory (HOPT) focuses on risk ...
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New journal Safety Emergency Science launches on the SciOpen platform: A leap forward for global safety and emergency research
Safety Emergency Science, a pioneering international academic journal, has been officially launched on the SciOpen platform.
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Figure AI details plan to improve humanoid robot safety in the workplace
Workplace safety organizations like Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have a lot of catching up to do in terms of automation safety regulation. Today there are no “specific ...