Occupational Safety and Health

THIS $60 STRAP IS THE REASON 7 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES ON EAST SIDE (New York Post)

16 May 2008

Federal investigators yesterday displayed frayed nylon slings and other evidence showing the physical forces involved in the March 15 East Side crane collapse that killed seven people. Officials aren't saying anything about the investigation being led by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which is expected to take months. But a construction-industry expert said the ...

What's next (The Post and Courier)

16 May 2008

FEDERAL REPORT: A final report from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is not due for another three to four months.

New Safety Mall From MSDSonline Simplifies PPE Compliance (SafetyOnline)

16 May 2008

In an effort to help companies comply with a new rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding employer payment for personal protective equipment (PPE), MSDSonline, a leader in on-demand Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) management products and services recently announced the availability of its new Safety Mall, a free service that enables EH&S professionals ...