In May, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to double the capacity of Canada’s electricity grid by 2050, using natural gas in the name of “powering Canada strong.” Almost all Canadian natural ...
As the one-year anniversary of the Gabriel House Assisted Living Fire approaches, the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is working with the Fall River, MA Fire Department to recreate the ...
Several third-party contractors have been fined nearly $60,000, due to unsafe working conditions at Samsung Electronics' ...
Federal Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations under the Canada Labour Code contain outdated and inconsistent Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and fall-protection requirements, making ...
ITASCA, IL — WERNER®, a manufacturer of ladders, climbing equipment and fall protection systems, announced its participation in OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, ...
PHOENIX – Arizona is implementing new workplace heat safety guidelines as summer approaches. They address shade, breaks and water access, but advocates say without enforceable standards, they fall ...
This Monday, April 6, 206, OSHA issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to eliminate a compliance deadline to install personal fall arrest/ladder safety systems on fixed ladders over 24 feet tall (i.e.
The Department of Energy has already cut mentions of the ALARA principle amid a larger push by the White House to change radiation regulations. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will publish a ...
MUCH DAMAGE THE FIRE CAUSED. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S WORKPLACE SAFETY WATCHDOG IS FINDING THE COMPANY THAT RAN GABRIEL HOUSE, THE FALL RIVER ASSISTED LIVING HOME THAT WAS THE SITE OF A DEADLY FIRE ...
FALL RIVER, Mass. — OSHA has hit a Fall River assisted living facility with fines after a deadly fire this past summer. Ten residents died after the blaze tore through the Gabriel House in July.