Two new reports, including one published in the New England Journal of Medicine, outline the national scope of the problem of health care-acquired infections.
The company received two reports of the battery packs' overheating. This damaged the notebook computers involved, the battery packs, and nearby property, but no injuries have been reported.
The agency inspected Diversified CPC International's Sparta, N.J., facility as part of its Process Safety Management Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program.
The companies have agreed to comply with chemical emergency planning laws intended to protect communities and first responders during chemical emergencies.
The agency issues an alert following two incidents in which airplanes landed at the wrong airports in November 2013 and January 2014.
This is the first e-learning module to help law enforcement officers identify and prevent this illicit trade, according to the agency.
The agency released a 26-page report after an internal review that followed the fatal shooting of an employee in November 2013 at LAX.
There are 12 members of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety & Health, and OSHA is now accepting a nomination for all of those positions.
Great Dane Limited Partnership is cited by OSHA for repeat violations.
Snohomish County's emergency management department reported there is concern that additional slide activity may occur at the site, which caused some ground rescue crews to be pulled back from the search area and geologists to take surveys to assess the risk.
U.S. Minerals LLC was cited for 11 allged workplace violations found during a follow-up inspection.
The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries announced Gloria Mendoza Garcia, 46, and her daughter, Gloria Del Rocio Gonzalez, 31, each face one count of first-degree theft. They were the department's top billers for mileage in 2012.
The DOT agency recently ordered several bus and trucking companies to halt their operations.
It supports requiring more management system elements and recommends that OSHA include some improvements based on the consensus ANSI/AIHA Z10 standard.
Shigeru Ban, 56, has designed lasting structures after the Kobe earthquake and the Rwanda genocide, and he founded the Voluntary Architects' Network to respond to disasters worldwide.