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Vulcan Materials receives hearing-loss prevention award
Left to right: Kelly Bailey CIH, Vulcan Materials Co.'s director of safety, health and environmental services; John Howard, M.D, director NIOSH; and Andrew Perkins M.S., CIH, CSP Vulcan Materials Co.'s industrial hygienist.
Vulcan Materials Co. announced that it is a 2013 ... Read More...
Best Practices for Dust Control in Metal/Nonmetal Mining
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health's new Best Practices for Dust Control in Metal/Nonmetal Mining handbook was developed to identify available engineering controls that can assist underground and surface metal/nonmetal mining operations in reducing worker exposure to respirable silica ... Read More...
NIOSH publication: Using Lockout and Tagout Procedures to Prevent Injury and Death during Machine Maintenance
NIOSH has a new publication underscoring the importance of lock-out/tag-out procedures. The Workplace Solutions publication, Using Lockout and Tagout Procedures to Prevent Injury and Death during Machine Maintenance offers a list of steps employers and workers should take to ensure ... Read More...
NSSGA Webinar on NIOSH dust control recommendations
A National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) webinar, to be presented by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), will deliver practical information on techniques for controlling worker exposure to dust in the aggregates industry. The hour-long presentation set ... Read More...
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