workplace safety

St. Paul, Minnesota, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite a rapid increase in available tool tethering solutions and hundreds of annual work-related deaths caused by falling objects as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics…

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Ronald Corley, Boston University(THE CONVERSATION) Microbiologist Ronald Corley has gone to work every day…

St. Paul, Minnesota, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St. Paul, Minn. (October 27, 2022) – Carrying a step ladder is an awkward proposition at best. Dangerous and costly at worst. And workplace ergonomics innovator Ergodyne is…

St. Paul, Minnesota, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Every time you take a knee it takes a toll. You just might not know how much until it’s too late. Safety and health agencies—including the National Institute for Occupational…

St. Paul, MN, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With winter approaching, many workers––especially those in construction, transportation and utilities—face increased risk brought on by dropping temperatures and shorter days, warns safety…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Wednesday voted to let government workers hide their home addresses from public records if they fear for their safety, a response to the country's continuously polarizing…

By JOSH FUNK - AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — After Terrence Hersey had a stroke on the way home from his railroad job in 2015, he underwent months of therapy to learn how to put words together…

St. Paul, Minn, July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ergodyne announced the extension of its head protection line to include new lightweight hard hats that deliver Skullerz® quality at a fraction of the weight—and the cost. The…

By HALELUYA HADERO - AP Business Writer Amazon has filed a lawsuit against administrators of more than 10,000 Facebook groups it accuses of coordinating fake reviews in exchange for money or free…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some Oregon business groups are suing over the state’s new job site rules mandating that employers take steps to protect workers from extreme heat and wildfire smoke.Regulations adopted by the Oregon…