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Electrical Safety Awareness

Electrical Safety Awareness
February 19, 2010
Electrical work for me has always been something that is close to magic. Sure I understand the basics of how electricity works and how to wire up a lamp or redo a fixture in the home, but when it comes to industrial safety and any form of larger project I always acknowledge ... Read More

Blog Corner

Safety Moment – Heavy Lifting

February 22, 2010
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News Round Up

February 19, 2010
Safety Groups Urge Commitment to Safety in Jobs Bill...> full story Bottled Water Sales Soar... Read More

America’s Scratched Record of Safety

January 15, 2010
Gramophone from Crestock Stock Image Back in the 1970's when I was a child my family owned q... Read More

Education

Safety Moment – Back Foundation

February 24, 2010
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Safety Moment – Heavy Lifting

February 22, 2010
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Safety Moment – Safe Cutters

February 17, 2010
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Safety Moment – Hand Carts

February 15, 2010
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Safety Moment – Slips & Falls

February 1, 2010
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Safety Moment – Machine Guarding

January 25, 2010
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News

News Round Up

February 19, 2010
Safety Groups Urge Commitment to Safety in Jobs Bill...> full story Bottled Water Sales Soar as Tap Water Safety Questioned. By Robin Lloyd, Special to LiveScience. ... > Bottled Water Sales Soar as Tap Water Safety Questioned Nearly 40 percent of the injuries resulted from the rider falling or jumping from a golf cart, for both adu... Read More

Stress Reduces Productivity in Depressed Workers

February 15, 2010
“There is a large economic cost and a human cost,” said study lead author Debra Lerner, a researcher at Tufts University’s Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies. “We need to develop and test programs that directly try to address the employment of people with depression.” The researchers screened 14,268 adult employ... Read More

CDC-NIOSH Scientific Information Quality webpage

CDC-NIOSH Scientific Information Quality webpage
January 14, 2010
The National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) has had its Information Quality Peer Review page in place for some time but it is one of those webpages that does not make it to the headlines of major news services. If you are interested in the work done by NIOSH and also are concerned about how its work is vetted and used in the... Read More

FDA Food Safety

December 24, 2009
Chef from Crestock Stock Images FDA has published a new food safety manual for people working in the retail food industry. I think I may take a few of these and had them out at some of the shadier places I have walked into. Help spread the word not the illness. FDA Food Safety Manual... Read More

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