The Real Victims of Silica: Mine Operators
What happens when a miner is exposed to silica dust every day on the job? Several years ago, NPR reporter…
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What happens when a miner is exposed to silica dust every day on the job? Several years ago, NPR reporter…
Violent Assaults Against Workers Continue While OSHA continues to sloooowly make progress on its standard to protect healthcare workers against…
Happy New Year. It’s time to look back on the events of 2023 before they’re permanently buried beneath the tragic…
So much happening, so little time to write about it. What’s been going on in the world of workplace safety…
Unions are struggling. Workers are intimidated. Congress is comatose. The courts are rigged. OSHA is too small and drastically underfunded.…
Lots happening in the world of workplace safety and health. OSHA and MSHA are making progress on several standards and…
Maybe it’s my rapidly advancing age (and that of my friends), but I seem to be attending more memorial services…
Sometimes it takes good journalism or a bad disaster — or both — to encourage interest or activity or change…
The Washington Post did the nation a service last week by recognizing that the near death of one relatively famous…
Asbestos dust hung in the air, collected on the beams and light fixtures and built up until it was inches…