Pfizer vaccine's safety milestone is just the beginning

As new vaccines look set for regulatory approval, managing the follow-up on adverse drug reactions will be critical for any vaccination program to be successful.... Read more.

A Doctor Explains: Safety Tips For Avoiding The Coronavirus In The Winter Months And Holidays

A Doctor Explains: Safety Tips For Avoiding The Coronavirus In The Winter Months And Holidays... Read more.

Student appreciates Riverside Christian's 5 safety measures for in - person learning - Yakima Herald

“AHHH! I forgot my slip!” With that, I run back inside, take my temperature, check some boxes on a form, get a signature, and rush back out to my running... Read more.

Editor's Note: Looking ahead | December 2020

What a tumultuous year 2020 has been. As we approach 2021, I�ve been thinking about some of the changes and challenges the occupational safety and health community will contend with, and the news and trends the Safety+Health team will be following. A new presidential administration. It�s well known that when a Democrat is in the White House, we see more movement on regulation. With labor advocates pushing for progress, including an emergency temporary standard on infectious diseases, and with the power of the Executive Order . . .... Read more.

California Department of Industrial Relations' (DIR) Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Unanimously Adopts Emergency Temporary Standards to Protect Workers from COVID - 19 ? Applies to Most Workers in California

California Department of Industrial Relations' (DIR) Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Unanimously Adopts Emergency Temporary Standards to Protect Workers from COVID-19 ? Applies to Most Workers in California - Sierra Sun Times... Read more.

Safety Leadership: Can you develop safety leaders remotely?

Editor�s Note: Achieving and sustaining an injury-free workplace demands strong leadership. In this monthly column, experts from global consulting firm DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability share their point of view on what leaders need to know to guide their organizations to safety excellence. Can the virtual learning environment truly be effective in developing safety leaders? Virtual training is common for most industries. (For the purpose of this article, we define �training� as the transfer of information and �development� as the acquiring of new skills and . . .... Read more.

 

Officials assess safety steps at Delhi's Connaught Place

Officials of New Delhi district carried out a survey at Connaught Place on Friday to check Covid arrangements made by shopkeepers.... Read more.

Safety precautions in place at Bradley International Airport for passengers traveling this holiday season

Holiday travel will not reach high levels like previous years, but it is still good to take the safety precautions to combat COVID-19 spread. According to the Connecticut Airport Authority, they ask passengers to plan ahead as much as possible and prepare themselves for what will be a different type of journey.... Read more.

Safety harnesses | 2020 - 11 - 22

The Honeywell Miller H500 series of safety harnesses features specially formulated webbing that flexes to accommodate movement and body contours. Shoulder and back padding minimize overexertion and offer more breathability to keep workers drier and cooler, while an ergonomic waist pad provides optimum lumbar support. Available in four core models, the harnesses have a dedicated self-retracting lifeline web link for easy attachment of personal SRLs, user-friendly resettable lanyard keepers and clearly identifiable fall impact indicators. Honeywell Miller Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication . . .... Read more.

Hope Mills public safety complex honors late police chief

The new Hope Mills John W. Hodges Public Safety Center is named for the town's late longtime police chief.... Read more.

McLaren Lapeer Region adopts safety measures for COVID - 19

McLaren Lapeer Region adopts safety measures for COVID-19 - Thecountypress... Read more.

AT&T: The Best High - Yielding Dividend Champion In The Margin Of Safety

AT&T: The Best High - Yielding Dividend Champion In The Margin Of Safety... Read more.

 

Amid safety protocols, Australian Open dates should be known within two weeks

With Melbourne going 23 days without a new COVD-19 infection, Tennis Australia expects to have its protocols in place and firm dates set for the Australian Open within two weeks.... Read more.

FACEValue: Worker dies after falling through skylight | 2020 - 11 - 22

Case report: #17MI045 Issued by: Michigan State Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program Date of incident: Spring 2017 A 20-year-old plasterer or drywall installer died after falling through a 24-by-48-inch plastic bubble-covered skylight. The victim was working on a flat roof next to the skylight, in an area cluttered with demolition debris. After applying adhesive to the back of an expanded foam board, he handed the board to the firm owner and walked back to the prep area. The owner heard a �crack or . . .... Read more.

Make fire safety a priority when preparing Thanksgiving feast

The National Fire Protection Association and Delaware State Fire School are urging the public to make fire safety a priority when preparing this year�s Thanksgiving feast. The association�s latest report shows that more U.S. home cooking fires occur...... Read more.

All About You: Creativity can improve any situation

EDITOR�S NOTE: Motivating employees to work safely is part of the safety professional�s job. But who motivates the motivator? In this monthly column, veteran safety pro and professional speaker Richard Hawk offers his entertaining brand of wisdom to inspire safety pros to perform at their best. Although the winter holidays are upon us, Halloween is my favorite holiday. If you�ve been to one of my fun-filled talks or seminars, you�ll understand why. One Halloween, I put a bowl of candy on top of a table . . .... Read more.

My Story: Phil van Veen | 2020 - 11 - 22

My first project engineering job in a Pennsylvania precious metals processing facility included the safety function, which sounded great, as I had been a volunteer firefighter for four years. I was eager to put some of that training to practical use. In addition to working on plant process improvement projects, I obtained a copy of the OSHA general industry standards and proceeded to implement a respirator program and a fire equipment inspection program and improve the personal protective equipment program, as well as become a . . .... Read more.

Uber unveils 24/7 on - trip safety helpline

The new safety line will provide riders with the option to get in touch with Uber’s safety team should they have an urgent, non-emergency issue... Read more.

 

From the Editors: Dubai's big step for commuter safety

G20 nations gather for a virtual summit hosted by Saudi Arabia... Read more.

Hogs hope to sway South Carolina safety pledge - Northwest Arkansas Democrat

The University of Arkansas is working hard to flip South Carolina safety commitment Jayden Johnson toward the Hogs.... Read more.

Katrina Kaif Gets Herself Tested For COVID - 19 Before Shoot: "Safety First"

Sharing a video of herself, Katrina wrote: "Very important instructions from Danny, 'always smile'"... Read more.