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Risk of drowsy-driving crashes higher for night-shift workers: Study December 30, 2015 Boston – Shift workers have a high risk for crashes due to drowsy driving after working a night

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U.S. Department of Labor Revises National Emphasis Program to Reduce or Eliminate Worker Exposure to Silica The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established a

Shift work may pose greater risk to women: Study April 20, 2016 Guildford, England – Women are more likely than men to be affected by the adverse ramifications of shift

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This edition of OSHA’s QuickTakes, a twice-monthly newsletter with information about workplace safety and health (click here to read the full newsletter), features stories on the National Fall Stand-Down, Injury

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County Generating Station Incident Report What: Injury to Maintenance Employee When: Monday, December 17, 2007 – 1330 Hours Where: “Pump Room – Ground Level” Click here to read the report.

Boston – Women who work rotating night shifts face a higher risk of heart disease, indicates a study of nurses from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Using

Workplace Injury and Fatality Statistics ESFI uses the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries and Survey of Occupational Injuries to distill information specifically pertaining to fatal