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They're falling ; injury and illness rates continue to drop - but why?

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Discusses recent statistics showing the drop of injury and illness incidences in the workplace. The decrease could be attributed more to employers' efforts to cut costs than to OSHA regulations.

Author: Al Karr
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2000
Statistical Data Included, Statistics, Employers, Work-related injuries, Work related injuries

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Turning out the effect of whole body vibration

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According to the Occupational Safety and Health Department of United States Navy, operators of heavy equipment or large vehicles are more prone to the long term effects of whole body vibrations. Safety measures to prevent the whole body vibrations like fitting air ride seats and suspended cab in the vehicles are discussed. Standards prepared by International Organization for Standardization are described.

Author: Naso, Markisan
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
Product standards, safety, & recalls, General services, Standards, Usage, Military vehicles, Vehicles, Military

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Have a plan before OSHA calls

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Procedures to properly deal with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (US government) during the implementation of Occupational safety program are explained with reference to the book "OSHA Inspections: Preparation and Response".

Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
Conferences, meetings and seminars

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Subjects list: Safety and security measures, Laws, regulations and rules, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, United States, Management, Government regulation, Company business management
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