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WORKPLACE SAFETY ROUNDUP
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Top 10 OSHA Violations in 2015: Is New Regulation Tripping up Employers?
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Safety News Alert reports that the top 10 OSHA violations in 2015 were largely unchanged from 2014. Though fall protection still topped the list, hazard communication with respect to how chemicals are labeled and identified in the workplace climbed to number two.
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Why Do Organizations Repeat Safety Mistakes? Researchers Weigh In
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Highlighting a new study in the journal Organization Science, Safety+Health magazine discusses the phenomenon of organizations repeating past safety mistakes. The article suggests that factors like employee turnover and complacency might be to blame.
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New Workplace Safety and Health Regulations Expected
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Industrial Safety & Hygiene News suggests that President Obama is likely to push new regulations into effect and predicts that rules on silica and methane will be major parts of that effort.
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