Every Friday we pass on a few health and safety resources we enjoyed throughout the week in a “Best of the Week” post.
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Health & Safety Links
Safety Organizations Urge Congressional Support for OSHA, NIOSH
EHS Today
ASSE, NSC and AIHA presented a united front when appealing to Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, to champion the safety and health of U.S. workers by encouraging adequate funding for OSHA and NIOSH and preventing proposed House appropriations bill riders that could negatively impact OSHA and NIOSH’s missions …
A healthcare leader’s keys to success: Creating value through safety
UL Safety
After leaving the Ford Administration, I set out to test in the private sector the ideas that I believed could lead to the creation of great value across any dimension of human activity – great social value, great human value and great economic value. In my second assignment as CEO of Alcoa beginning in 1987 …
Four Simple Ergonomic Steps to a More Productive Workplace
The Norton Report
Occupational diseases often mean repeated surgery, intractable pain, inability to work, time off for the affected employee, and, ultimately, higher costs for the employer. Listed below are four steps a company can take to address this growing problem …
Prevent MSDs with Early Intervention
From the Ergonomics Plus blog
From the Ergonomics Plus blog this week:
