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A Guide to Air-Purifying Respirators

A Guide to Air-Purifying Respirators Air-purifying respirators (APRs) work by removing gases, vapors, aerosols (airborne droplets and solid particles), or…

2 years ago

Struck By Objects

Struck by Objects Employers have a duty to provide a safe work environment for employees. That includes compliance with OSHA…

2 years ago

Safety Tidbits

Click here to view the Safety Tidbits A Story To Live By by Ann Wells (Los Angeles Times) My brother-in-law…

2 years ago

Make Fall Safety a Top Priority – NSC

It may come as a surprise that the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death is falls. In 2020, 42,114…

2 years ago

Graphite From Coal

Coal gets some bad press these days. Climate scientists predict a rise in average global temperatures of between two and…

2 years ago

Prevention of Fires in Underground Mines

Fire is a serious hazard in mines and outbreaks of fire underground can be particularly dangerous due to the: •…

2 years ago

How Employees Can Get Better Sleep – NSC

Nearly four out of 10 employees in the U.S. suffer from sleep loss, and when workers are fatigued, they're at…

2 years ago

Musculoskeletal Health Program

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Musculoskeletal Health Program works with partners in industry, labor, trade associations,…

2 years ago

How Costly Are Sleep Disorders – NSC

When a person's lack of sleep is not simply caused by binge watching TV shows or staying out late with…

2 years ago

Cost of Fatigue in the Workplace – NSC

Fatigue is estimated to cost employers about $136 billion a year in health-related lost productivity, and more than 70 million…

2 years ago

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