News from the Safety Industry

New California Program Supports Clean Mobility Projects

Published: Tuesday April 23rd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The $17 million program focuses on the needs of smaller groups and communities to provide clean mobility solutions that include car- bike- or scooter-sharing projects and subsidies for transit or car-hailing companies.

U.S. Department of Labor, Workplace Safety Organizations Announce 6th Annual National Fall Prevention Safety Stand-Down

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 22, 2019 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999

U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Hospital Employees Exposed to Workplace Violence Hazards

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 22, 2019   U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Finds Hospital Employees Exposed to Workplace Violence Hazards

DOT Agencies Relaunch Grade Crossing Campaign

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
During 2018 alone, 270 people died at railroad crossings, including 99 people who died after the driver went around lowered crossing gate arms. This was a 10-year high, according to DOT.

BMW Recall Affects 184,000 Cars

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
BMW is recalling certain 3 Series, 5 Series, and Z4 cars from the 2006 model year due to fire risk.

FDA Approves First Generic Naloxone Nasal Spray

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The nasal spray does not require assembly and delivers a consistent, measured dose when used as directed, and the product can be used for adults or children and is easily administered by anyone, even those without medical training.

National Hurricane Center Upgrades Michael to 5 at Landfall

Published: Monday April 22nd 2019
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Michael is the first hurricane to make landfall in the United States as a category 5 since Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and only the fourth on record.

U.S. Department of Labor to Hold Meeting to Solicit Public Input On OSH Act Whistleblower Protection Provision

Published: Friday April 19th 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 19, 2019 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999 U.S. Department of Labor to Hold Meeting to Solicit Public Input

U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Hampshire Furniture Manufacturer One Willful and 36 Serious Violations after Employee Injury

Published: Friday April 19th 2019
Source: OSHA News
April 19, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Hampshire Furniture Manufacturer One Willful and 36 Serious Violations after Employee Injury

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