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National Safety Council Adds Nine New Board Members
\"These men and women bring a wealth of experience to the board,\" its chairman, Mark Vergnano, said Oct. 21. Source:…NSC Presents Distinguished Service to Safety, Marion Martin Awards
The DSSA is the highest award given to individuals by the National Safety Council. Source: News feedSalmonella Linked to Raw Chicken Being Investigated in Many States
CDC reported that testing shows the outbreak strain of Salmonella is resistant to multiple antibiotics that may be used to…NYDOL Aiding Workers After Tonawanda Coke Shuts Down
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is overseeing the safe shutdown of operations at the facility. The coke…Incentive Federation Welcomes New OSHA Clarification
An Oct. 11 memo clarifies OSHA\'s position that 29 CFR 1904.35(b)(1)(iv) does not prohibit workplace safety incentive programs or post-incident…NIOSH-Funded Studies Show Ways to Reduce Silica Exposure in Concrete Cutting
The pneumatic drill generated 444 times the OSHA permissible exposure level of silica dust, while the electric drill generated 11…NRC Holding Public Meeting on Status of TVA's Work Environment
The Oct. 18 meeting concerns corrective actions the Tennessee Valley Authority agreed to make at its nuclear plants and corporate…Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Set for Oct. 18
States participating in the ShakeOut are Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, and…Big OSHA Fine Issued in Electrocution Case
The agency has placed the contractor in its Severe Violator Enforcement Program. \"Electrocution is one of the leading causes of…NJ's Paid Sick Leave Law Takes Effect Oct. 29
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has published both proposed regulations to implement the law and a…