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New York — Nearly 2 out of 5 workers who reported workplace harassment weren’t satisfied with how their employer handled the matter, results of a recent survey show. On behalf of online compliance training provider Traliant, researchers from Researchscape surveyed nearly 2,200 workers from organizations with at least 100 employees. Respondents represented the health care, […]

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Washington — Air carriers, aviation operators and flight crews should assess possible impacts of space launch and reentry operations on their planned flight paths and then “take appropriate precautionary measures,” the Federal Aviation Administration advises. In a new safety alert, FAA notes that an expected increase in commercial and government space launches – and reentries […]

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Smoking as few as two to five cigarettes a day may more than double your risk for serious health problems compared with not smoking at all, according to researchers from the American Heart Association’s Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science. Looking at data from more than 320,000 adults followed for 20 years, the researchers also found […]

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Washington — Jennifer Rous is the new director of OSHA’s Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, according to a recently updated organizational chart on the agency’s website. Rous was formerly the administrator of OSHA’s Denver Region. Billie Kizer, the regional administrator in Kansas City, is now serving as acting administrator for the Denver Region. Other organizational […]

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Lansing, MI — Michigan OSHA has scheduled a public hearing for March 4 to discuss proposed updates to its concrete construction rules. The agency says the changes to Construction Standard Part 25, Concrete Construction, are designed to strengthen worker protections and modernize requirements to reflect current practices. MIOSHA, which operates as a State Plan program […]

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The digital Pressure Table tool is designed to help users accurately determine the correct pressure settings for Bullard supplied air respirator systems. Different respirator models, hose lengths and flow controls require different pressure settings to deliver the correct airflow to the hood. This free tool – available at pressures.bullard.com – identifies the appropriate PSI range […]

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Washington — Mark your calendar: The 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is set for May 4-8. Developed by OSHA, NIOSH, and CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, the initiative is aimed at raising awareness of hazards to help prevent fall-related injuries and fatalities. (The National Safety Council […]

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Washington — The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is asking stakeholders to weigh in on the safety risks, operational challenges and regulatory considerations associated with using heavy-duty electric vehicles to transport hazardous materials. “PHMSA aims to understand what impact the transition from [internal combustion engine] to EV motor carriers may have on hazmat packaging […]

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West Conshohocken, PA — ASTM International is exploring a possible technical committee on artificial intelligence in manufacturing systems – and is inviting all interested parties to a meeting. The meeting is set for 9 a.m. Eastern on March 5 at ASTM’s offices in West Conshohocken, PA. A networking reception is scheduled for 6 p.m. Eastern […]

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Washington — The American Trucking Associations is commending multiple industry safety provisions that are part of a House appropriations bill recently signed into law, including $200 million in federal funding for truck parking. In a press release, ATA calls the measure within the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 (H.R. 7148) “groundbreaking,” noting that although past […]

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