Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Receives $200 Million Gift
November 14, 2018It is the largest-ever endowment gift to the Mayo Clinic. The school will now be known as the Mayo Clinic…NTSB Meeting to Determine Cause of Casino Shuttle Boat Fire
November 14, 2018The fire in January 2018 destroyed the vessel and caused the death of one passenger. Source: News feedSome Sandia Workers to Be Added to SEC
November 14, 2018The class to be added consists of all employees of the Department of Energy, its predecessor agencies, and its contractors…Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Products
November 13, 2018As of Nov. 5, 2018, 164 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Reading have been reported from 35…Minnesota Workplace Injury Rate Reaches All-Time Low
November 13, 2018The survey estimated that in 2017, the state had 72,500 workers with OSHA-recordable nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses, compared to…UK Company Fined $1.5 Million After Gas Main Fire
November 13, 2018Two workers were injured, with one suffering severe burns, when a gas main ignited while they were trying to repair…Cigarette Smoking Among U.S. Adults Reaches Lowest Level Ever Recorded
November 12, 2018In 2017, an estimated 14 percent of U.S. adults (34 million) were current (past 30-day) cigarette smokers, a decrease of…OSHA Issues Final Rule on Crane Operator Certification Requirements
November 12, 2018With the exception of the evaluation and documentation requirements, the final rule will become effective on Dec. 9, 2018. The…BLS Reports Private-Industry Recordable Case Rate Declined Slightly in 2017
November 12, 2018The 2017 rate of total recordable cases was 2.8 per 100 FTE workers, down from 2.9 the year before. Source:…NYC Postpones Construction Safety Training Mandate
November 9, 2018The six-month delay doesn\'t affect the ultimate aim of the law requiring workers to have 40 hours of training by…