Nonprofit organizations including community and faith-based organizations, employer associations, labor unions, joint labor/management associations, Indian tribes, and colleges and universities are eligible and encouraged by DOL to apply for the grants.
Researchers at the New London, Conn., center will develop devices from existing commercial technology and host technology capability demonstrations to counter threats. One of the first projects is about tracking jettisoned objects and hazards to navigation at sea.
This year's award will recognize "safety champions" in three categories: safety in transport, safety at work, and safety at home,
A May 2016 report from the White House says research suggests 30 million American workers are currently covered by non-compete agreements, and enforcement of them apparently is rising.
The new SafeTrack plan is intended to catch up with much-needed and overdue maintenance as quickly as possible. "We have to begin by understanding that safety trumps inconvenience," said Paul J. Wiedefeld, WMATA's general manager and CEO.
The Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission on May 3 imposed a $20,000 civil penalty against Hilcorp Alaska, LLC for failing to test blowout prevention equipment after being use for well control purposes. The equivalent penalty for failing to notify of the use of the equipment was eliminated.
Acme Parts Inc. faces fines for dangerous lead, noise and chemical hazards
The agency is concerned that the products may pose serious risks to patients.
The final rule covers all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes.
FAA Administrator Michael Huerta made the announcement at the AUVSI conference in New Orleans.
The funding aids 290 nationwide that will build and renovate facilities to serve more patients.
And 45 percent of U.S. full-time workers don't participate in exercise or wellness programs at all, either through their workplaces or on their own, Flex+Strategy Group/Work+Life Fit Inc. found.
"Albertans stand with the people of Fort McMurray who have been evacuated and our first responders as they work to protect Albertans and critical infrastructure. The single best thing we all can do to help protect Alberta from wildfires is to ensure we are not creating additional risk," said Shannon Phillips, the province's minister of Environment and Parks.
Industrial Packaging Corp. has been cited for one willful and eight serious violations.
Kun Wo Food Products Inc. of San Francisco must comply with food safety regulations.