Today, July 31st, is National Heatstroke Prevention Day. Research by Cal/OSHA shows that 25 incidents of heat-related illness they […]
agriculture
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ruled that a widely-used herbicide which has long been the center […]
Each day approximately 100 injuries happen to agricultural workers that result in lost work time, according to data […]
According to the National Children’s Center, in 2016, there were approximately 2.06 million farms in the United States. […]
A simple, fast, and inexpensive blood test accurately detected the level of exposure to potentially harmful pesticides among […]
NIOSH estimates that 22 million workers are exposed to hazardous levels of noise in their workplaces – and […]
An addition to OSHA’s Fatal Facts series emphasizes the hazards of working in confined spaces on farms. These spaces […]
The EPA recently initiated a process to revise certain requirements of its agricultural worker protection standard, which was […]