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Welders may have Increased Risk for Brain Damage
Workers exposed to welding fumes may be at increased risk of damage to the same brain area harmed by Parkinson’s…
OSHA Issues Fall Protection Guide for Residential Construction
OSHA has published a Fall Protection in Residential Construction guidance document to demonstrate work methods that can help employers prevent…
Look for Tougher DOT Hazmat Shipping Inspection Rules in May
DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) inspectors(and others) soon will have greater authority to investigate shipments of hazardous…
Flu Activity Increasing Across Country
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), flu activity in the United States is on the increase,…
Workplace Fatalities Cost U.S. $5.3 Billion Annually
Workplace fatalities cost the United States $53 billion from 1992-2002, according to a publication now available from the National Institute…
For Dangerous Jobs, Interactive Training Helps Prevent Deadly Mistakes
Hands-on safety training for workers in highly hazardous jobs is most effective at improving safe work behavior, according to psychologists…
New OSHA PPE Enforcement Directive
OSHA has issued a new enforcement directive to provide general enforcement policy and guidance related to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)…
Safety Tip: Skid-Steer Loaders
NIOSH studies suggest that employers, supervisors and workers may not fully appreciate the potential hazards associated with operating or working…
Safety Tip: What to Know About Frostbite
January has brought record-breaking cold and snow to many areas of the country. The National Safety Council provides these suggestions…
ComplianceSigns Repeats 99% Customer Satisfaction in 2010
For the 2nd year in a row, 99 percent of ComplianceSigns.com customers said they would purchase from us again, when…
