Topic: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

New Way to Be Sure Bus Drivers, and Others, Are Alert

Bowles-Langley Technology has been advancing alertness testing to improve workplace safety for years. A new iPhone App, Alertometer , now brings...
Posted on 09/02/11 at 11:36pm by Webmaster . Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs Commends Step Forward in Protecting Children....

Editorial: Caution on cancer

The results of the government's first review of a possible link between exposure to toxins at the World Trade Center site and cancer have...

9/11 health bill not for cancer patients

Cancer-stricken Ground Zero responders and residents won't be able to benefit from the new Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation law.. The doctor...

Toxic pre-fumigant for termites can be avoided

0 . Q: We were going to have our house fumigated for termites. The fumigation company said they would be using chloropicrin as a warning agent in...

Black lung disease seen rising in U.S. miners

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years since Congress passed tougher mine safety laws, health and safety experts said on Friday.The renewed appearance of the ...

Attacking Fatigue in the Workplace

Posted on 05/11/11 at 4:05pm by webmaster . The impact of fatigue on employee performance in certain industries is so great that government often...
Leading Workplace Violence Prevention Consultant Publishes New Workplace Violence Fact Sheet to Help Companies Combat Workplace Violence . . To...
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Every member of the U.S. Senate supports the intent of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, which the Senate considered last week...