News from the Safety Industry

January 8, 2019

January 8, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Roofing Contractor After Employee's Fatal Fall at Missouri Jobsite

January 8, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Urges Employers and Employees To Remain Vigilant About Possible Winter Hazards

January 8, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Pennsylvania Excavation Company For Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards

"Addressing a problem of this scale calls for bold actions that are driven by scientific knowledge. That is why AIHA is proud to unveil its inaugural Public Policy Agenda," said AIHA President Cynthia A. Ostrowski.

The course covers mobile sources and waste from decommissioning activities of power plants and research reactors. The training material includes a module dedicated to protection from insider threats.

The kickoff event for the updated MWL has been rescheduled for Feb. 4 at 10 a.m. EST. It was previously set for Wednesday, Jan. 9.

January 7, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Contractor Following Crane Collapse At New York City Construction Worksite

The Billion Steps Challenge began Jan. 1, 2019, and aims to promote good health and physical activity. APHA is observing National Public Health Week during April 1-7.

The Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Post-Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report includes a table showing that the entire period from shutdown of the plant to license termination will last 60 years.