NIOSH
NIOSH award recognizes safety innovation through tech
The deadline to apply for the National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health's (NIOSH) Mine Safety and Health Technology Innovations Award is Aug. 1. Keep Reading
Quiz: Are you an expert at recognizing safety hazards?
Recognizing safety hazards is the first step in maintaining a safe work environment. Test your knowledge to see how much you know about recognizing hazards. Keep Reading
Effectively recognizing safety hazards at worksites
Which competencies are most critical for a "competent person" to adequately perform a workplace examination? Keep Reading
Preventing slips, trips and falls from front-end loaders
Researchers share insights from two decades of findings on equipment injuries. Keep Reading
Underground stone safety seminar coming up
The seminar features presentations on ground control engineering solutions along with health safety topics related to airblasts, dust control and mine ventilation. Keep Reading
NSSGA to host hazard recognition webinar
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) is set to host a hazard recognition and risk assessment webinar March 23. Keep Reading
Ground control, mine safety among Kentucky seminar topics
The 21st annual Underground Stone Seminar will take place Dec. 6-7 in Louisville, Kentucky. Keep Reading
MSHA to explore workplace exams, diesel exhaust monitoring
MSHA plans to hold a public hearing July 19 in Salt Lake City, where the agency will address its proposed rule addressing workplace exams. Keep Reading
Recognizing hazards to avoid accidents
Researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) are studying how workers in the stone, sand and gravel industry search for and find hazards in their work environment. Data collection is currently underway. Mine workers, safety professionals… Keep Reading