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On the heels of California's new indoor heat illness prevention standard becoming effective, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration ('OSHA') announced a proposed national heat and injury illness prevention [...]

(PRWeb) - Kevin Schmidt, Chief Executive Officer of WorkWell Prevention & Care, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Worksite Health Centers (NAWHC), the [...]

The European Commission made a revision to the Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive on September 24, 2020 to set new exposure limit values for the substances acrylonitrile, benzene and nickel compounds. [...]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (PRWEB) September 06, 2020 American actor Dennis Quaid made his first big-screen appearance in 1978. Quaid has since taken on many roles throughout the years. Now the [...]

Magnitogorsk, Russia: Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works has issued the following press release: Consistent and thorough training of young workers is one of the key elements of the workplace injury [...]

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. -- As part of its response to the new coronavirus, COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends expanding the use of telemedicine where possible. [...]

A UAB study of injury rates sustained by professional Ultimate players lays the groundwork for better understanding of injury risk as well as prevention strategies for the sport.Researchers at the [...]

Byline: Mike Salsgiver One of life's fun games is to criticize government. Having been in and around government for almost 40 years, I've even found myself doing that from time [...]

Last month, I bought myself a big new computer screen, thinking that if I stopped crouching over my laptop like a turtle, my lower back would stop hurting. It worked [...]

Byline: Emily SohnAfter a busy stretch of work this fall, I found myself with both a sense of accomplishment and an unexpected problem: pain in my hand that made me [...]

SANFORD: DisposeRx, Inc has issued the following press release: DisposeRx applauds the efforts of the State of Ohio, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) and RecoveryOhio for their new statewide [...]

CANADA: Ontario Federation of Labour has issued the following press release: Community and labour leaders began an indefinite occupation of Premier Doug Ford's constituency office at 823 Albion Road in [...]

Byline: Emma Voss Workplace injuries can cause serious distress and hardship for both employers and employees. In 2017, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an astounding 882,730 occupational injuries and [...]

London: The University of Dundee, UK Government has issued the following news release: A team of University of East Anglia (UEA) graduates, with funding from the University, have launched a [...]

Byline: Stefanie Valentic EHS Today Have you ever been so exhausted that it hurts? Fatigue, which is a common issue among overworked Americans, is the root cause of an overwhelming [...]

Florida: Vector Solutions has issued the following press release: RedVector / Convergence Training, a Vector Solutions brand and the leading provider of online continuing education, training, and performance management solutions [...]

Tampa, FL, Jun 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- RedVector / Convergence Training, a Vector Solutions brand and the leading provider of online continuing education, training, and performance management [...]

March 25, 2019 The John A. Logan College Police Department will conduct a free 'Stop the Bleed' training event on Monday, March 25; Tuesday, March 26; and Saturday, March 30. [...]

ATLANTA, Ga. -- The following information was released by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration: The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is partnering with the [...]

(PRWeb) - Mesh safety and profitability with the help of an onsite physical therapist and expand workplace injury prevention. Join WorkWell Prevention & Care on an upcoming ErgoExpo Webinar, produced [...]

DULUTH, Minn. (PRWEB) March 08, 2019 Mesh safety and profitability with the help of an onsite physical therapist and expand workplace injury prevention. Join WorkWell Prevention & Care on an [...]

HAMILTON, ON -- The following information was released by the Government of Canada: From: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) Today, [...]

Birmingham: RoSPA has issued the following press release:Responding to today's release of the NHS long-term plan, Errol Taylor, RoSPA's chief executive, said: 'We warmly welcome the announcement of the NHS [...]

2020 JUN 26 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Current study results on Health and Medicine - Workplace Safety have been published. [...]

2020 APR 5 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA -- As part of its response to the new coronavirus, COVID-19, [...]

With increasing regularity, our practice continues to encounter employers who utilize transitional charitable light-duty placement when they are unable to accommodate injured workers' work restrictions. However, as a natural evolution [...]

OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration) issued its electronic injury reporting rule in May, 2016. When issued, OSHA had intended all employers (over time) to submit their injury and [...]

On 18 October 2018, the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill, 2018 was published for public comment. In terms of the Notice that accompanied the Bill, written representations [...]

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has initiated a Site-Specific Targeting 2016 (SST-16) Program using the injury and illness information electronically submitted by employers to initiate OSHA [...]

On July 30, 2018, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ('OSHA') published a notice of proposed rulemaking aimed at rolling back electronic reporting requirements that were implemented under a rule [...]

Your employees could be at a heightened risk for developing an addiction to opioids after a workplace injury. Now is the time to take measures to minimize the risk of [...]