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Last mayor of Times Beach shares her story with EP and … – Morning Journal News

Last mayor of Times Beach shares her story with EP and …  Morning Journal News

Last mayor of deserted town shares her own dioxin story with East … – The Review

Last mayor of deserted town shares her own dioxin story with East …  The Review

3 dead in Edgewater following hazardous materials response: officials – NBC Chicago

3 dead in Edgewater following hazardous materials response: officials  NBC Chicago

3 dead in Edgewater after hazardous materials response: officials – Chicago Sun-Times

3 dead in Edgewater after hazardous materials response: officials  Chicago Sun-Times

911 Hazmat Cleanup Specializes in Suicide Clean Up in Santa Cruz … – Digital Journal

911 Hazmat Cleanup Specializes in Suicide Clean Up in Santa Cruz …  Digital Journal

3 dead in Edgewater following hazardous materials response: CFD – Chicago Sun-Times

3 dead in Edgewater following hazardous materials response: CFD  Chicago Sun-Times

West Virginia Turnpike re-opens after semi overturns – WSAZ

West Virginia Turnpike re-opens after semi overturns  WSAZ

West Virginia Turnpike re-opens after semi overturns – WSAZ

West Virginia Turnpike re-opens after semi overturns  WSAZ

No one injured in chemical spill at Dry Fork Station – Oil City News

No one injured in chemical spill at Dry Fork Station  Oil City News

Rollover semi crash closes part of W.Va. Turnpike for hours – WSAZ

Rollover semi crash closes part of W.Va. Turnpike for hours  WSAZ

Traffic Alert: Motorists to avoid section of Airline Drive near MSY due to hazardous materials – WWLTV.com

Traffic Alert: Motorists to avoid section of Airline Drive near MSY due to hazardous materials  WWLTV.com Read more [...]

No one injured in chemical spill at Dry Fork Station – County 17

No one injured in chemical spill at Dry Fork Station  County 17

EBR residents can get rid of hazardous materials during collection day – WAFB

EBR residents can get rid of hazardous materials during collection day  WAFB

Chemical leak at CSU Dominguez Hills hospitalizes workers – KTLA Los Angeles

Chemical leak at CSU Dominguez Hills hospitalizes workers  KTLA Los Angeles

Study Finds Smoothie Ingredients May Take Away Nutrients From … – Health.com

Study Finds Smoothie Ingredients May Take Away Nutrients From …  Health.com

Water treatment plant in Fairport Harbor evacuated due to chemical leak – Cleveland 19 News

Water treatment plant in Fairport Harbor evacuated due to chemical leak  Cleveland 19 News

Willoughby Hills fire: Chemical leak at water treatment plant in Fairport Harbor – WKYC.com

Willoughby Hills fire: Chemical leak at water treatment plant in Fairport Harbor  WKYC.com Read more [...]

Safety Culture in Healthcare Settings

  As of 2019, more than 18 million people, 11.5 % of the United States workforce, were employed in healthcare settings. Everyday healthcare workers face hazardous work conditions due to exposures to infectious agents and hazardous drugs and chemicals. Examples include: Influenza Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antineoplastic agents Surgical smoke Disinfectants Physical agents like radiation Healthcare workers also perform risky tasks Read more [...]

Sabine-Neches Chiefs' Association conducts drill on the Neches River to train for plant fires, other emergency events – 12newsnow.com KBMT-KJAC

Sabine-Neches Chiefs' Association conducts drill on the Neches River to train for plant fires, other emergency events  12newsnow.com KBMT-KJAC Read more [...]

Ohio senators question EPA on East Palestine – NewsNation Now

Ohio senators question EPA on East Palestine  NewsNation Now

Preparing for the Legal Effects of PFAS Legislation and Litigation on … – JD Supra

Preparing for the Legal Effects of PFAS Legislation and Litigation on …  JD Supra

CCFD Hazmat team helps clean up chemical spill at Dry Fork – Gillette News Record

CCFD Hazmat team helps clean up chemical spill at Dry Fork  Gillette News Record

Suffolk investigates HazMat incident at Regional Landfill – The … – Suffolk News-Herald

Suffolk investigates HazMat incident at Regional Landfill – The …  Suffolk News-Herald

India: Factory fire and related explosions reported in an industrial … – Crisis24

India: Factory fire and related explosions reported in an industrial …  Crisis24

Ohio senators want East Palestine derailment declared public health emergency – The Center Square

Ohio senators want East Palestine derailment declared public health emergency  The Center Square

Emergency Shutdown Systems Market expected to grow with a CAGR of 9.7% during the forecasted period-By PMI – Yahoo Finance

Emergency Shutdown Systems Market expected to grow with a CAGR of 9.7% during the forecasted period-By PMI  Yahoo Finance

Crews are removing hazardous materials from Lahaina Harbor – Maui News

Crews are removing hazardous materials from Lahaina Harbor  Maui News

When data are not there, what do we do? A multi-step approach to occupational health inequity research

When we have a research question but cannot find a dataset to answer it, what should we do? This situation happens quite often in new areas of research, such as occupational health inequities. One approach is to get funding to do primary research so that you can collect the data you need to answer the research question. This is easier said than done because without some assurance that the question is worth asking (i.e., there is existing data to show that the new research has the potential to benefit Read more [...]

Preparing for the Legal Effects of PFAS Legislation and Litigation on … – Holland & Knight

Preparing for the Legal Effects of PFAS Legislation and Litigation on …  Holland & Knight

Household Hazardous Materials and Pesticide Disposal Set for Oct … – Morning Ag Clips –

Household Hazardous Materials and Pesticide Disposal Set for Oct …  Morning Ag Clips –

DG Digest: PHMSA’s extends comment period for HM-265A

The last official week of the summer season was typical from a regulatory standpoint; a little of this, a little of that. Hopefully, everyone is ready for the fall and its attendant change in the weather and the nature of many activities. Be sure that whether you are at work or play, that you factor... The post DG Digest: PHMSA’s extends comment period for HM-265A appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Read more [...]

Clearing Up Myths About Older Workers While Understanding and Supporting an Aging Workforce

  The National Center for Productive Aging and Work is a key part of the Total Worker Health® Program in the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The center operates as a hub that conducts original research, fosters collaborations, and offers expert guidance to support an aging workforce. The center encourages workplaces to integrate workers of all ages, and it gives useful resources on age-related issues for businesses and industries. Why It Matters Trends in population Read more [...]

CDL Program instructor explains the precautions going into carrying … – Local 3 News

CDL Program instructor explains the precautions going into carrying …  Local 3 News

EPA continues removal of hazardous waste | News | kitv.com – KITV Honolulu

EPA continues removal of hazardous waste | News | kitv.com  KITV Honolulu

DOH Provides Guidance on Re-Entry to Impacted Areas of Maui … – Hawaii State Department of Health

DOH Provides Guidance on Re-Entry to Impacted Areas of Maui …  Hawaii State Department of Health

Lahaina residents brace for what they’ll find as they return to devastated burn zone – PBS NewsHour

Lahaina residents brace for what they’ll find as they return to devastated burn zone  PBS NewsHour Read more [...]

Wisconsin Rapids FD to hold hazardous material drill Tuesday morning – WSAW

Wisconsin Rapids FD to hold hazardous material drill Tuesday morning  WSAW

Death toll grows to 9 in southern Taiwan factory blaze, 1 still missing – Focus Taiwan

Death toll grows to 9 in southern Taiwan factory blaze, 1 still missing  Focus Taiwan

EPA plans to begin work in October on Highview home containing … – WDRB

EPA plans to begin work in October on Highview home containing …  WDRB

Taiwan golf ball factory fire kills at least six – FRANCE 24 English

Taiwan golf ball factory fire kills at least six  FRANCE 24 English