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CDC - NIOSH Update - New Guide Provides Resources for the Nations Emergency Responders
cdc.gov - Emergency responders are trained and prepared to respond effectively and immediately when disasters strike, and a new resource published by the National Response Team (NRT) is focused on ensuring t... Safe Healthy Workers

3M Study Reveals Use of Occupational Safety Equipment Varies Broadly by Geography

ehstoday.com - A new study released by 3M offers safety and health professionals a snapshot of how personal protective equipment (PPE) is used around the world. The survey of 298 safety professionals in 10 countr... Safe Healthy Workers

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CDC - Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention - NIOSH Workplace Safety and Health Topic
cdc.gov - Occupational hearing loss is the most common workrelated injury in the United States. Approximately 22 million U.S. workers exposed to hazardous noise levels at work, and an additional 9 million ... Safe Healthy Workers

CDC Features - Prevent Mosquito Bites

cdc.gov - Many people who are bitten by an infected mosquito won't get sickmany others aren't as lucky. Since 1999, more than 30,000 people in the United States have been reported as getting sick with West ... Safe Healthy Workers

CDC - Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Report F2012-11
cdc.gov - On March 4, 2012, a 45year-old male volunteer fire chief (the Chief) was dispatched to a residential structure fire. At the scene, the Chief assisted in exterior fire suppression operations for ... Safe Healthy Workers
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cdc.gov - Each year an average of 100 fire fighters die in the line of duty. To address this continuing national occupational fatality problem, NIOSH conducts independent investigations of fire fighter line ...

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CDC - Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program: Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation Report F2012-03
cdc.gov - On January 18, 2012, a 50-year-old male career fire apparatus operator (FAO) was working a 24-hour shift. During the day he responded to one emergency call, a reported structure fire near his home.... Safe Healthy Workers

New fortnightly safety bulletin out now

safetowork.com.au - EMedia, part of Reed Business Information, has recently launched a new enewsletter, the Industrial & Safety Bulletin. Sent out digitally to OHS professionals, operations managers and executives wi... safetowork

Industry news-1-1 - IOSH

iosh.co.uk - Staff refurbishing a cruise ship have been exposed to asbestos fibres, leading to the prosecution of a tour operator and a ship management company. The prosecution was brought after a Health and Sa...

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BBC News - Safety fears 'hinder outdoor play', says survey

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workinglate.org - The Working Late research project is now in its final year and continues to make great progress. To keep you up to date with the developments of the project, please find below our latest newsletter. Work & Health RC

bbc.co.uk - Fears over safety and traffic are preventing children playing outdoors, research for Play England suggests. Almost half of parents (49%) said their children did not play outside because of fears ab... RoSPA

Health & Safety News, Advice, Prosecutions from LRB, Loughborough

lrbconsulting.co.uk - Food Safety - How to prepare for a visit from the inspector More and more councils are publishing the results of their inspections online and scoring restaurants on their food safety results throug... michael ellerby

Licence to perform high risk work - WorkSafe Victoria

worksafe.vic.gov.au - About the licence Apply Existing licence holders Renewal of High Risk Work Licenses More information A licence to perform high risk work is required if you work with high risk equipment or plant. ... WorkSafe Victoria

Update: Worker killed in Greensboro plant accident identified : News-Record.com : Greensboro & the Triad's most trusted source for local news and analysis
news-record.com - In a statement, Reinhold Brand, president of Evonik Stockhausen said: Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of our employee. This is a terrible tragedy. Everyone at our Greensboro site is d... NIOSH Manufacturing

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See all Port Talbot blast hero dies falling into molten waste - incourtcontent
shponline.co.uk - Tata Steel has been fined 500,000 after a worker, whose bravery saved lives during the Port Talbot steelworks explosion in 2001, died from burns in an incident at the site five years later. Kevin ...

blog.saferchemicals.org - Last week we made history. For the first time in 36 years Congress voted to update our out of date toxic chemical safety laws. From the whole Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families team, we want to than... Safer Chemicals

Alberta police officer hit by SUV, taken to hospital

ohscanada.com - Disclaimer Note: By submitting your comments you acknowledge that OHS Canada has the right to reproduce, broadcast and publicize those comments or any part thereof in any manner whatsoever. Please ... OHS Canada

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Danville man dies after workplace fall : Stltoday

stltoday.com - Authorities in east-central Illinois are investigating the death of a 51-year-old worker in a fivestory fall at a plant in Danville. The (Danville) Commercial-News ( http://bit.ly/MJKYL7) reports ... NIOSH Manufacturing

Journalists wounded in Syrian clashes

mediauk.com - Two journalists covering the clashes in the city of Aleppo in Syria have been wounded. Omar Khashram, who works for Al-Jazeera's Arabic service, was hit by shrapnel after a mortar round landed near...

Plastic, Plastic Everywhere And In Our Air

INSI momscleanairforce.org - My book, Plastic-Free: How I Kicked the Plastic Habit and How You Can Too, is a practical guide to reducing plastic from every area of your life. Its the book I wish Id had five years ago when I ... Safer Chemicals

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hse.gov.uk - The number of offshore oil and gas leaks that could potentially lead to a major incident continues
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to fall, new safety statistics revealed today. But the head of offshore safety at the Health and S... Health & Safety, HSE

Industry news-1-1 - IOSH

iosh.co.uk - A multinational steel company has been fined 500,000 after health and safety failures led to the death of a worker at a plant in South Wales. Kevin Downey, 49, was working a night shift at Tata St... IOSH

Safer Chemicals Act Passes Senate Committee Vote : Parentables

parentables.howstuffworks.com - Image: Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families on Facebook Innocent until proven guilty. The concept underpins the American sense of justice. But should it apply to chemicals that are increasingly found ... Safer Chemicals

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The Hindu : States / Andhra Pradesh : Cause of train fire remains a mystery

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thehindu.com - Officials puzzled over what triggered smoke in such a short span Two days after the Tamil Nadu Express fire, the exact cause still eludes railway officials and forensic experts, even as the evidenc...

New fortnightly safety bulletin out now

Means-of-Escape safetowork.com.au - EMedia, part of Reed Business Information, has recently launched a new enewsletter, the Industrial & Safety Bulletin. Sent out digitally to OHS professionals, operations managers and executives wi... safetowork

Hunt for arsonist who destroyed three buses in bus station blaze
thisissouthdevon.co.uk - POLICE are studying CCTV in the hunt for the arsonist who set fire to three buses in Paignton causing 120,000 of damage. Two double deckers and a single decker were destroyed in the blaze at the b...

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Fire crews fight cottage blaze

thisissouthdevon.co.uk - FIREFIGHTERS have been praised for their 'admirable' efforts after a cottage in the grounds of a former Armed Forces residential home in Bishopsteignton was severely damaged by fire. Wyse Homes tha...

Fatality caused by reversing vehicle: trolley collection company fined $200K

safetowork.com.au - A trolley collection company was convicted and fined $200,000 an elderly man was run over by a reversing vehicle at a shopping centre loading dock in Cheltenham, Victoria. The man was rushed to hos... safetowork

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Director fined $24K for underpayments at "chaotic" Adelaide business

safetowork.com.au - A Federal Magistrate has described as chaotic the manner in which a South Australian businessman ran his poultry processing company after finding that he had knowingly underpaid staff more than $... safetowork

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