INFORMATION DATE 19901212 DESCRIPTION USDOL Program Highlights-Amended Powered Platform Standard STANDARD NUMBER 1910.66 SUBJECT Amended Powered Platform Standard ABSTRACT More modern job safety r...

INFORMATION DATE 19920218, DESCRIPTION USDOL Program Highlights, Protection Against Asbestos STANDARD NUMBER 1910.1001; 1926.58...

Pain involving the eyes, neck, back, shoulders, arms, and wrists have become common complaints of computer workstation users. My review of the latest research led me to conclude that these users experience no more stress than users of other technology unless they perform fragmented, repetitive tasks. Other factors causing stress include noise, dust, extreme temperatures, electromagnetic radiation, unsafe equipment, poorly maintained equipment, and workplace violence.

INFORMATION DATE 19891003 DESCRIPTION USDOL Program Highlights, Discrimination Protection for Trucking Employees SUBJECT Discrimination protection for trucking employees U.S...

EMERGENCY RESPONSE by Bill Grieb Emergencies can occur in the safest workplace. They can arise from outside or inside. The cause may be human action (deliberate or inadvertent) or natural (anything ...

ERGONOMICS The term 'ergonomics' was first used in the 1950s. It comes from the Greek words ergos (work) and nomos (measurement). Ergonomics is the study of the interactions between the worke...

On June 22, 1984, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a standard which set a limit on worker exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) averaged over an either hour day to protect about 68,000 workers exposed to the substance. The standard was amended April 6, 1988, to further reduce the health risk associated with EtO by requiring control of short-term exposure to EtO as well. Workers primarily employed by hospitals and medical products manufacturers will benefit most from the 1988 amendment.

INFORMATION DATE 19920715 DESCRIPTION USDOL Program Highlights, Eye Protection in the Workplace SUBJECT Eye Protection in the Workplace U.S. Department of Labor Program Highlights Fact Sheet No. ...

INFORMATION DATE 19921002 DESCRIPTION USDOL Program Highlights, General OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements SUBJECT General OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements U.S. Department of Labor Program Highlights ...

GROUP HEALTH LOSS CONTROL HELPING GROWING COMPANIES COPE WITH THE ALPHABET EXPLOSION Dear (Customer Name): (Your Agency Name) can help you save money and time! Here's how: ...