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workplace_injuries
By Heidi Schwartz, on August 23, 2010, at 9:54 am
ASSE passes along its condolences to the families of the 4,340 people who lost their lives last year due to on-the-job injuries, according to a report just released by the BLS.
Continue reading ASSE Comments On 2009 BLS Work Fatalities Reduction Report
By Heidi Schwartz, on May 25, 2010, at 9:20 am
The proposed rulemaking would require improved worker protection from tripping, slipping, and falling hazards on walking and working surfaces.
Continue reading OSHA Proposes New Worker Protection Rulemaking
By Heidi Schwartz, on April 28, 2010, at 9:27 am
In the aftermath of the recent fatal incidents this month, Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement on Workers Memorial Day, April 28, 2010.
Continue reading This Day in Workplace History: Workers Memorial Day
By Heidi Schwartz, on January 22, 2010, at 10:30 am
Enjoy this humorous retro look at dangers in the common workplace, courtesy of the Safetycare channel on YouTube.
Continue reading Friday Funny: Were The 1950s Really This Silly?
By Heidi Schwartz, on May 12, 2009, at 9:57 am
Change to Win Health and Safety Coordinator Eric Frumin called for stronger criminal sanctions for ignoring safety hazards that lead to a worker’s death or serious injury.
Continue reading Stronger Criminal Enforcement for Workplace Fatalities and Injuries
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