The incident occurred when the worker was struck by an object.
NIOSH teamed up with HeroX to innovate ideas for better-fitting gear for all.
OSHA says the agency’s policies are not as effective as federal OSHA standards.
The agency investigated an incident from October 2021 that lead to a worker's death.
These targets are a top priority for many companies.
The center will collect and analyze data to help inform decisions.
The test, authorized last week, can provide results in as little as three minutes.
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OSHA cited the company and placed them in the program after 10 incidents in five years.
OSHA’s citations include nine violations, including three willful.
Episode 136
As a safety leader, you are the point person for all safety initiatives. Listen in as Editor Sydny Shepard discusses the traits a great leader should have to implement effective and successful safety programs.
Employers can take steps to help support workers’ mental health.
The number of coal workers with black lung is increasing.
The program is a first-ever for the nation, coming months after OSHA’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.
OSHA has proposed penalties of $159,00 after the incident in 2021.