St Basil’s Homes for the Aged has pleaded guilty to one WorkSafe charge over PPE training during the 2020 COVID outbreak, with eight other charges withdrawn. Sentencing is set for March 11 as a ...

A Pennsylvania federal court denied Tenaris Bay City’s motion to dismiss an hourly employee’s overtime wage claim, ruling the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act claim wasn’t preempted by federal labor law ...

A Utah federal district court denied Gentry Mountain Mining’s motion to dismiss Fair Labor Standards Act and Portal-to-Portal Act claims brought by a roof bolter/operator who alleged he was not ...

Introduction The prolonged or incorrect use of facial masks, respirators and glasses or visors results in friction, pressure and shear forces that constantly act on the facial skin, leading to lesions ...

Doffing PPE, or removing personal protective equipment, is a critical process in preventing the spread of contamination and protecting healthcare workers, laboratory personnel, and anyone working in ...

MEP Engineer: DiClemente Siegel Design Inc. As part of an effort to enhance the CDC’s ability to monitor and respond to international health concerns, an existing airside building was transformed into ...

The University of Nevada, Reno’s Environmental Health & Safety unit, within the Research & Innovation division, has recently updated the biosafety module in its hands-on laboratory safety training ...

• Asbestos concentrations inside respiratory protection should be below the occupational exposure limit. • Only air masks with a supply of clean breathing air can reduce workers' exposure to asbestos ...

This course is designed to cover mission specific responsibilities to a hazardous materials incident that include additional competencies in the use of PPE. This course will present the candidate with ...

The health and safety OF frontline cleaning staff is just as important as that of the patrons and building occupants they serve. And yet, pre-pandemic, the approach toward personal protective ...