Training


BCSC to Host Health & Safety Summits throughout Province

August 27, 2008

"We have long realized that accurate safety information, proper education, and training are synonymous with managing the risks we face on a day-to-day basis," said BCSC Executive Director Bryan Lowes.

ACHMM to Collapse Building in Minneapolis for Training

August 26, 2008

The live-action afternoon demolition will be part of the group’s national conference, Sept. 7-10.

Medline Campaign Focuses on Ridding Hospital-Acquired Conditions

August 23, 2008

The initiative includes a $1 million grant program aimed at the prevention of HACs targeted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Texas Health Resources Donates AEDs to 51 Low-Income Schools

August 22, 2008

"Our hope is that this gift will increase the chance of survival for students, faculty, and visitors who may suffer sudden cardiac arrest while at school or attending campus activities," said Texas Health Resources CEO Douglas D. Hawthorne, FACHE.

New Jersey PVC Manufacturer Agrees to Reduce Emissions, Pay $1.3 Million

August 21, 2008

"Given what we know about the dangers of these emissions, this settlement did not come a moment too soon for the people who live and work near this facility," said Lisa P. Jackson, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

OSHA Metal Industry Focus Leads to $114,000 in Fines for Ohio Foundry

August 21, 2008

The site was charged with one willful LOTO violation and 39 serious violations, including 23 safety and 16 health regulation issues.

Grant Funds Safety Outreach for 105 Missouri Mines

August 20, 2008

Fifteen-minute courses from the free "Walk and Talk Program" will train some 600 miners working at mines statewide, some of which have no training programs, the state's labor department announced.

NFPA Starting Webinar Series Sept. 9

August 20, 2008

Presentations on the 70E standard's 2009 edition, propane safety, mass notification, and more are on the schedule for the rest of the month.

OSHA Clarifying Per-Employee Duty in Standards

August 19, 2008

Today's proposed rule responds to OSHRC decisions and makes explicit employers' duty to train and provide respiratory protection in particular to each employee.

DOL to Launch Site for Employers of Veterans, Others with 'Invisible Wounds'

August 19, 2008

The site, "America's Heroes at Work," will be unveiled at a press conference Wednesday in Washington, D.C., from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. EDT.

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