Workplace Hazards, Safety Precautions

OSHA Announces Initiative For the Protection of Temporary Workers

by Martha J. Zackin | Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits on 5/1/2013

On April 29, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced an initiative to protect temporary employees from workplace hazards. The initiative, announced through a press release and a...more

Avoiding Workplace Injuries And Protecting Your Rights As An Employee

by Stipe, Harper, Laizure, Uselton, Belote,... on 4/15/2013

An injury at work can be devastating for you and your family. Despite major strides reducing workplace injuries and deaths in the past four decades, more than 4,500 workers still die each year. Another 4.1 million are...more

OSHA Looks For Fun Way To Increase Workplace Safety And Awareness

by Johnston, Moore & Thompson, Huntsville... on 2/7/2013

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration sponsored a competition called the Worker Safety and Health App Challenge which encouraged participants to create an application that would aid young workers in learning about...more

Safety Inspection Blitzes for Industrial and Construction Sectors

by Lorraine Chan, Jason Hanson, Allan Wells | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP on 2/1/2013

The Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) has announced that inspectors will be conducting safety inspection blitzes on “Slips, Trips and Falls (ladder safety and fall protection hazards)” in February/March of this year, focusing...more

Ontario MOL’s Winter Safety Blitzes

by Adrian Miedema | Dentons on 1/22/2013

Ontario Ministry of Labour inspectors are conducting a winter safety blitz looking for the following...more

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OSHA Announces Initiative For the Protection of Temporary Workers

Avoiding Workplace Injuries And Protecting Your Rights As An Employee

OSHA Looks For Fun Way To Increase Workplace Safety And Awareness

Safety Inspection Blitzes for Industrial and Construction Sectors

Ontario MOL’s Winter Safety Blitzes

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