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Dollar Tree Inc. Hit with $770K in Proposed Penalties After OSHA Inspections

Dollar Tree Inc. Hit with $770K in Proposed Penalties After OSHA Inspections

At two stores in Rhode Island, OSHA found boxes stacked in an unsafe manner among other hazards.

Legionella Management: Back to Basics

Legionella Management: Back to Basics

This article outlines the basics of legionella management, legionella risk assessments, legionella training and competence for any organization and governance with a focus on the UK.

4 Ways Training Can Help Reduce Likelihood of Injuries at Work

4 Ways Training Can Help Reduce Likelihood of Injuries at Work

Conducting trainings can help workplaces become safer and healthier.



The Latest in Adaptive Grip Technology for Coated Work Gloves

The Latest in Adaptive Grip Technology for Coated Work Gloves

New technology in hand protection can help workers avoid needing to switch gloves for different tasks.

Reducing Workplace Injuries in Manufacturing: The Role of Onsite Early Intervention Services

Reducing Workplace Injuries in Manufacturing: The Role of Onsite Early Intervention Services

How can EI specialists help prevent injuries and illnesses at work?

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Workers' Memorial Day: Honoring Those Who Lost Their Lives, Suffered Injuries, Illnesses from Work

Organizations, companies and agencies will be hosting events for Workers’ Memorial Day, held on April 28.

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Obstructed Exit Routes, Walkways Found at Florida Dollar General

For the latest citation, the company now faces $401,812 in proposed penalties.

NIOSH’s National Firefighter Registry Established to Learn More About Firefighting and Cancer, Increase Health of These First Responders

The new registry—announced in mid-April—marks the “largest effort undertaken by the nation to support and advance understanding of cancer in the fire service.”

OSHA’s ‘Beat the Heat’ Contest Seeks to Further Heat Hazard Education, Encourage Action

Stakeholders have until June 9, 2023, to submit a resource or idea.

How Contractors Can Ensure Adherence to Safety Rules

How Contractors Can Ensure Adherence to Safety Rules

From training workers to utilizing technology, here are five strategies contractors can employ.

OH&S to Host Fourth Industrial Hygiene Virtual Summit in May

OH&S to Host Fourth Industrial Hygiene Virtual Summit in May

Join OH&S and leading health and safety experts for three free webinars on May 18, 2023.

Understanding The True Cost of a Poor Workplace Safety Culture

Understanding The True Cost of a Poor Workplace Safety Culture

A missing or lacking safety culture may lead to concerns such as increased injuries and deaths and more legal issues.

The Time-Traveling Ergonomist: Navigating Past, Present, and Future to Uncover Ergonomic Insights

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The Time-Traveling Ergonomist: Navigating Past, Present, and Future to Uncover Ergonomic Insights

Enter the world of time-traveling ergonomics, where cutting-edge technology meets human intuition to uncover critical insights into workplace safety. This article explores the unique time-traveling journey of ergonomic analysis and the power of collaborative teamwork in creating safer, healthier work environments.

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A Continuing Trend: OSHA Finds ‘Unsafe Conditions’ at Wisconsin, Texas Dollar General Stores

OSHA proposed a combined total of over $550,000 in penalties after inspecting two stores last year.

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Schedule Time to Talk to Employees During National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-By Incidents

Not sure where to start? Read on to find resources for this event, which runs April 17 to 21, 2023.

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