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WORKPLACE SAFETY

Workplace safety can appear very daunting for many employers. Creating a safe work environment for workers is not only morally right, but also a legal right in this country. There are many important tools available to ensure that all of the necessary precautions are taken to avoid and reduce accidents in the workplace. This topic covers the latest trends in workplace safety, including best practices on what some companies are doing above and beyond compliance.

Workplace Safety is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Heather Anderson. This topic contains 346 news and 194 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Workplace Safety. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Workplace Safety from like-minded professionals.

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The Danger of Disrespect—Bullying, Harassment and the Bottom Linemore

Why allowing disrespectful behavior to continue unchecked might just be the kiss of death for many businesses already...

Drop in China mine deaths, accidents for 2009more

years and a result of China's strenuous efforts to police its mining industry, Zhao told a national workplace safety...

ConAgra pays NC fines for plant blast violationsmore

plant where four workers died after a natural gas explosion last June will pay $106,000 to settle workplace safety...

$100.3 Million Judgment Sought Against BP, According to The Buzbee Law...more

BP's conduct. We hope the court's entry of this judgment will force BP to finally improve workplace safety at the Texas...

Secrets, lies, and worker safetymore

employer-provided injury data, and to minimize any delay between when employers report injuries and audits occur.

Announcing CP Kelco`s New and Improved Websitemore

Kelco's hydrocolloids experts. In addition, visitors can learn about the company's commitment to product quality and...

Workplace Health and Safety - Heating & Coolingmore

The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require the temperature to be reasonable and also...

OSHA suggests $32K fine for Sunoco's Marcus Hook blastmore

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today cited Sunoco Inc. for workplace safety and health violations...

Atrion International Signs Regulatory Services Deal With Vopak for Glo...more

experts will develop a centralized process to collect and store chemical information, develop internal safety...

Indictment: Poultry plant wouldn't slow wastewatermore

Last year, North Carolina regulators fined the company $178,000 after allegedly finding more than two dozen serious...

Ball Corporation to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Co...more

joint ventures or divestitures; integration of recently acquired businesses; regulatory action or laws including tax,...

Study: Hyatt housekeeper injury rate higher than at other major chainsmore

frequency and severity of workplace injuries across U.S. Hyatt hotel properties." Patti said housekeepers undergo...

Flight Attendants Celebrate 20 Years of Smoke Free Flightsmore

As we celebrate this crucial victory, we must continue to fortify our future. There are many flight attendant workplace...

Patent lawsuit targets Twittermore

and Corp.'s . , -based Everbridge provides notifications for crisis management. Rave Wireless, of New York, sends...

Work-Related Injuries Underreportedmore

2007, including 5,600 fatalities — has declined fairly steadily since 1992, which OSHA attributed to improvements in...

Midland-based BJB Company Earns Texas Mutual Safety Awardmore

gas pipelines, is one of 63 employers across the state that earned Texas Mutual Insurance Company's annual workplace...

James Hardie 'will repay asbestos loan'more

pressure on James Hardie to make future payments to the fund. 'This announcement ensures victims of the worst workplace...

Orlando shooting comes as trend in workplace violence dropsmore

do better on the job. Everything from badge-swipe access controls to threat-response policies have also helped to...

OSHA fines Mass. firm over ice machine deathmore

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Northern Wind Inc. with nearly two dozen alleged...

Nurses union says swine flu measures in contractsmore

federal swine flu protection recommendations weren't included in their contracts. Terms announced Monday include close...

BP fined $87.4 million over plant safetymore

people four years ago. The fine is four times higher than any previous penalty levied by America’s workplace safety...

OSHA slaps record $87 million fine on BPmore

commitment to protect employees. If the problems are not addressed, Solis said, it 'could lead to another catastrophe.

Nevada construction deaths prompt safety reviewmore

WASHINGTON -- Federal officials will investigate workplace safety programs across the country after the deaths of 25...

OSHA Reports on Top 10 Safety Violations for 2009more

The U.S. Department of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has revealed the preliminary top 10...

Workers push for better safety standardsmore

safety laws, which unions say will favour big business over workers and undermine safety. 'The government promised...

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