While the overall job fatality rate decreased to 3.3 per 100,000 workers, a report from AFL-CIO says many could be prevented.

Biological hazards, or biohazards, contain living organisms that can pose dangers to human health. In the workplace, these can include blood, human waste, pathogens, and more. Biological hazards are ...

A Hazard is anything that has the potential to cause harm, injuries, accidents or other undesirable effects. A Risk is the possibility that a personal injury, property loss or environmental harm will ...

Winter is coming. For employers, this, of course, means colder temperatures and more slippery surfaces facing their workers. However, the safety hazards are much more dynamic than that. These new ...

If you have just ONE employee with the potential to be exposed to ONE non-exempt hazardous chemical, you must train that employee under paragraph (h) of 1910.1200. That’s OSHA’s Hazard Communication ...

Various types of chemicals can be harmful to your body through immediate or prolonged exposure, including common items in your home, school, or workplace. You might encounter a variety of chemical ...

DENVER, Co. – The checkout line is now part of the front line of the coronavirus pandemic. Because of the great risk millions of workers in grocery stores and essential businesses were forced into by ...

After months of toxicity, unsafe working conditions, and numerous health concerns, one employee texted her boss about a concerning safety hazard. It's a boss's responsibility to ensure the safety of ...

Current thinking about workplace problems, mental health and the law is hindering New Zealand’s ability to prevent job-related mental harm. The inclusion of mental health in New Zealand’s Health and ...