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DG Digest: The FRA announced a meeting of the Railroad Safety Advisory Committee regarding safety issues including the transport of hazardous materials
It’s Thanksgiving week. The Labelmaster family takes this time to wish you and your families a safe, happy, and enriching holiday. Watch out for all that holiday shopping traffic! Here’s this week’s rather limited regulatory news: EPA The agency published a supplemental proposed rulemaking that modifies and clarifies its initial NPRM regarding the implementation of...
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Promoting Partnerships to Explore the Impacts of Technological Change on Work and Well-being
Technology has a longstanding record of impacting work, the workplace, and the workforce. Automation, or finding new ways for tasks to be completed by machines and computers, has been a common industry practice since the 1970s [1]. Historically, the increased automation of routine tasks also increased demand for highly trained and educated people to focus on the more complex aspects of work requiring creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills [2]. In recent years, however, we have Read more [...]
Fire at Chemical Plant, Caution Advised for Residents – The Woody Show
Fire at Chemical Plant, Caution Advised for Residents The Woody Show
Daily on Energy: Two big storylines a Thanksgiving later – Washington Examiner
Daily on Energy: Two big storylines a Thanksgiving later Washington Examiner
Designing a Pet Food Plant, From Tip to Tail – IndustryWeek
Designing a Pet Food Plant, From Tip to Tail IndustryWeek
JAMESTOWN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, – Jamestown Sun | News, weather, sports from Jamestown North Dakota – The Jamestown Sun
Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 268: Russia conducts another massive wave of missile strikes across Ukraine – Euromaidan Press
Officials: 1 dead, 1 injured in lime plant incident in Giles Co. – WFXRtv.com
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WOMEN IN RAIL 2022 – RailwayAge Magazine
WOMEN IN RAIL 2022 RailwayAge Magazine
Fed hazmat agency seeks input on future tech during forum – Land Line Media
Fed hazmat agency seeks input on future tech during forum Land Line Media
Saskatchewan's first household hazardous materials depot opens in Regina – Regina | Globalnews.ca – Global News
Worker Well-being Takes Center Stage: Fireside Chat with the U.S. Surgeon General
U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, participated in a fireside chat on the final day of the 3rd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health®. Dr. Murthy joined Dr. L. Casey Chosewood, Director of the NIOSH Total Worker Health (TWH) Program, for a conversation about protecting and promoting worker safety, health, and well-being. Prioritizing Mental Health The fireside chat began with an overview of the broader mental health crisis in the U.S. Dr. Murthy described Read more [...]
Sasmira Chemical leak: Girl who suffered 72% burns now stable for surgery – Free Press Journal
Sasmira Chemical leak: Girl who suffered 72% burns now stable for surgery Free Press Journal
Bladen County Firefighters Receive Training on Hazardous Materials – BladenOnline – BladenOnline.com
Box truck overturns along Manitowoc County highway – Fox11online.com
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Competency-based hazmat training: What you need to know for 2023
On January 1, 2023, new IATA provisions will come into effect that mandate a competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) approach for Dangerous Goods training. What is CBTA, and what does it mean for your operation? That’s why we’re here! Competency-based training has been a hot topic of conversation for several years in the hazmat shipping...
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The Risk of COPD is Increased for Workers in Certain Industries and Occupations and with Certain Occupational Exposures
November is National COPD Prevention Month. COPD – chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – is characterized by airflow obstruction and breathing-related problems. The term COPD includes the conditions of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is a major cause of illness in the United States. It affects at least 15 million US adult men and women and is the 4th leading cause of death.[1] There is no cure for COPD, and patients get worse over time. Prevention Read more [...]
2 adults, 3 children found dead in apparent murder-suicide inside Phoenix home – Fox 5 Las Vegas
2 adults, 3 children found dead in apparent murder-suicide inside Phoenix home Fox 5 Las VegasWATCH NOW: Phoenix police provide details into multiple bodies found inside a home in Phoenix Wednesday morning Arizona's FamilyMultiple people dead in hazardous materials incident at Phoenix home KTAR.comMultiple people found dead inside of Phoenix home after 'hazardous materials' incident Daily MailMultiple people found dead in Phoenix home during hazardous materials Read more [...]
2 adults, 3 children found dead in apparent murder-suicide inside Phoenix home – WLUC
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Multiple victims found dead inside Phoenix home in hazardous materials situation – WSFA
Multiple victims found dead inside Phoenix home in hazardous materials situation WSFAWATCH NOW: Phoenix police provide details into multiple bodies found inside a home in Phoenix Wednesday morning Arizona's FamilyMultiple people dead in hazardous materials incident at Phoenix home KTAR.comMultiple victims found dead inside phoenix home wednesday morning KFDAMultiple people found dead inside of Phoenix home after 'hazardous materials' incident Daily Read more [...]
WATCH NOW: Phoenix police provide details into multiple bodies found inside a home in Phoenix Wednesday morning – Arizona's Family
WATCH NOW: Phoenix police provide details into multiple bodies found inside a home in Phoenix Wednesday morning Arizona's FamilyMultiple victims found dead inside Phoenix home in hazardous materials situation WLUCMultiple people dead in hazardous materials incident at Phoenix home KTAR.comMultiple victims found dead inside phoenix home wednesday morning KFDAMultiple people found dead inside of Phoenix home after 'hazardous materials' incident Daily Read more [...]
Multiple people found dead inside Phoenix home during hazardous materials situation – KOLD
Multiple people found dead inside Phoenix home during hazardous materials situation KOLDMultiple victims found dead inside Phoenix home in hazardous materials situation WLUCMultiple people dead in hazardous materials incident at Phoenix home KTAR.comMultiple people found dead inside of Phoenix home after 'hazardous materials' incident Daily Mail Read more [...]
LIVE: Multiple police officers, firefighters respond to hazardous materials situation at Phoenix home – Arizona's Family
California City Evacuates Amid Dangerous Chemical Leak – American Top 40
California City Evacuates Amid Dangerous Chemical Leak American Top 40
DG Digest: FRA issues ICR on positive train control reporting requirements
Mid-November is here—where is the autumn going? Most areas of the country are seeing the last of their fall leaves drop, so now’s your chance to ensure your workplace clears them out and keeps those storm sewers and entranceways nice and clean to avoid flooding or tripping hazards. Snow is on the horizon, too, so...
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