Mayor Bloomberg released a RAND Corporation study Oct. 25 that showed new FEMA flood maps will put thousands of additional properties in the floodplain, causing owners’ insurance premiums to soar.
The fact sheet suggests that when the battery is not stored properly, the respirator may not perform correctly.
New research from a Johns Hopkins University panel that assesses the safety of antibiotic use in livestock warns that the general public may face serious health risks.
New information shows that the bus lacked a feature designed to prevent entrapment of cyclists.
OSHA issued $77,000 in fines to Rebecca Minkoff for allegedly breaking several safety rules.
Stakeholders have until Jan. 27 to comment and until Dec. 12 to submit a notice of intention to appear at OSHA's "informal public hearings" about the proposed rule.
Ralph Stuart, CIH, the popular list's moderator, sent a message today saying Jonathan Klane "has agreed to take on the list owner and moderator responsibilities."
The amendments to the agency's general industry and construction standards would keep them harmonized with federal OSHA's standards.
FDA announced the phase-out will be completed by Dec. 31.
The Pattern of Violations screening is the first one conducted since MSHA's revised rule went into effect on March 25, 2013.
The agency has posted annotated PELs tables showing how its current permissible exposure limits differ from Cal/OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH exposure limits and also a toolkit employers can use to choose safer alternative chemicals.
The NTSB did a re-enactment of the Oct. 19 incident in which a BART employee and a contract worker were struck by an out-of-service train and killed.
Sailors must now wear life jackets when watching topside aboard Navy submarines.
The Oregon-based food company has recalled more than 100,000 ready-to-eat products.
OSHA issued the violations and fines totaling $56,000 to EJ USA.