Tag: occupational health and safety

Biden Admin Launches Heat.gov to Provide Heat-Related Injury Info

Jon Redmond /August 22, 2022

Last month the Biden Administration launched Heat.gov to provide real-time data and resources for employers, local officials and the public in an effort to reduce the risks of extreme heat…

The Future of Industrial Hygiene

Jon Redmond /July 5, 2022

Industrial hygiene as a profession and practice has been evolving as new technologies, innovations and concepts become available. Frameworks and approaches, such as Total Worker Health (TWH), first introduced in…

OSHA National Emphasis Program to Protect Workers from Heat Hazards

Jon Redmond /April 18, 2022

To support its focus on reducing workplace heat illness hazards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a new National Emphasis Program (NEP) for occupational illness and injuries…