March 2017
Protect shipyard employees working alone
While employers already take many precautions to protect shipyard workers from occupational hazards, extra measures may be needed to ensure emergencies are discovered and responded to quickly when employees work alone in remote, confined, or...Read Full Article
Beryllium Rule Delayed By DOL
The US Department of Labor (DOL) announced a delay in the effective date of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Occupational Exposure to Beryllium rule from March 21, 2017, to May 20, 2017. The rule was published on...Read Full Article
NIOSH Releases Sound Level Meter App
On January 17, 2017, the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) released a smartphone iOS sound measurement app. The app will provide real-time data to help keep workers aware of the noise levels in their working environment...Read Full Article