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OSHA Orders Wells Fargo to Rehire Whisteblower(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered Wells Fargo to rehire a former employee who was fired for reporting fraud.The incident triggering this move dates back to 2010, du ...

The Hidden Dangers of Loud Noise Exposure(Post)

According to the Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OHSA), over 30 million American workers are exposed to dangerous levels of noise each year. And since 2004, nearly 125,000 workers have s ...

The Dangers of Occupational Exposure To Crystalline Silica (Post)

Crystalline silica is an otherwise normal mineral compound that's found within the Earth's crust. The most abundant type is quartz, which typically possesses a clear-to-milky white appearance. Exposu ...

6 Facts About Occupational Injuries You Need to Know(Post)

Injuries can occur in the workplace. Known as occupational injuries, they can force workers to take time off while they recover. If you own or manage a business, there are several facts about occupat ...

The Benefits of Using a Hand Truck: What You Should Know(Post)

You don't have to manually move heavy objects. Whether it's a box, pallet or any other heavy object, you can move it using a hand truck. Also known as a stack truck, a hand truck is a material handli ...

What Are Welding Boots?(Post)

Are you a professional welder? There are roughly a half-million welders in the United States, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) -- a number that's expected to grow by roughly 2% ...

What Is a Self-Retracting Lifeline and How Does it Work?(Post)

Falls remain one of the leading causes of work-related injuries. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one-quarter of all nonfatal injuries in the workpla ...

What to Do With Old Propane Tanks(Post)

Do you have one or more old propane tanks lying around your home or workplace? Consisting of pressurized liquid natural gas, they are commonly used in heating systems, machinery and appliances. Natur ...

Welding Helmets: What Lens Shade Should You Choose?(Post)

You can't choose the right welding helmet without considering the lens shade. To prevent eye injury, welding helmets are designed with a semitransparent cover. Known as a lens, it consists of two pol ...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome vs Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: What's the Difference?(Post)

Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) are common in the workplace. Research conducted by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) shows that nearly 2 million workers in the United St ...

The Dos and Don'ts of Removing Nails With a Hammer (Post)

Nails often require removal. Maybe you're demolishing a wall, or perhaps you're building a deck. Regardless, you may need to remove some of the existing nails. The claw side of a hammer offers a simp ...

What Causes Indoor Air Pollution in the Workplace?(Post)

How clean is the air inside your workplace? Assuming your workplace is indoors, it may be polluted. Research conducted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) shows that indoor spaces, incl ...

What Is CPR? An Introduction to CPR and How It Saves Lives(Post)

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an essential skill. Even if you don't work in the healthcare industry, learning how to perform CPR could potentially save someone's life. According to the Ameri ...

What Causes Work-Related Back Pain? (And How You Can Prevent It)(Post)

Back pain is a common occurrence among workers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 1 million workers will sustain a back injury in any given year. Some workers are more susceptibl ...

How to Protect Against Injuries When Working in a Hospital(Post)

Do you work in a hospital? Hospitals are an essential component of our nation's healthcare infrastructure. Unfortunately, though, working in a hospital can leave you susceptible to injuries and illne ...

USDA Warns Against Washing Raw Chicken In the Sink(Post)

Are you guilty of washing raw chicken in the sink before cooking it? If so, you could be placing you and your family's health at risk. According to a new study conducted by the United States Departme ...

OSHA Seeks to Revise Silica Standard for Construction Industry(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is moving forward to revise its existing silica standard for the construction industry. Earlier this month, OSHA officials submitted an open r ...

How to Protect Your Hands From Injury When Gardening(Post)

Whether you do it for business or leisure, there's no denying the fact that gardening is a fun and rewarding activity. It allows you to work with your hands to grow and nurture plants. However, this ...

How to Foster Productivity in the Workplace(Post)

Just because a worker clocks eight hours in a shift, it doesn't necessarily mean that he or she was productive for all eight hours. It's not uncommon for workers to become distracted or otherwise per ...

Study: Drinking Lots of Coffee Isn't Bad for Your Health(Post)

Consumed by more than half of the United Stated adult population on a daily basis, and 25% on an occasional basis, coffee is one of the world's most popular beverages.Up until now, however, the gener ...