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By Jerry Laws
Monday's unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in Hui v. Castaneda means the medical professionals of the USPHS are immune from personal liability for care administered as part of their official duties. The case involved care, or lack of it, for an ICE detainee who later died.…
ContinuePosted on May 5, 2010 at 11:17am
"Aporkalypse Now," Safety Cat decided he needed a long vacation. But he has swiped the dust motes off the old click clacker to share a bit of good news: OHSOnline has the most influential safety handle on Twitter.…
ContinuePosted on April 30, 2010 at 2:30pm
By Capt. Tom Lindtveit
Editor's note: This blog post was submitted by Capt. Tom Lindtveit in response to "Restocking the Fire Service," a commentary by Editor Jerry Laws in the April 2010 print issue of OH&S.
I read your editorial on 'Restocking the Fire Service' with interest.
It…
Posted on April 22, 2010 at 11:51am
By Ronnie Rittenberry
We knew before Monday, April 5, that mining is a dangerous business. The blast that day that killed at least 25 miners at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia was a woeful reminder. Meanwhile, as the investigation into what happened was just getting started in earnest, the owner of the UBB mine, Massey Energy Co., on Thursday defended its…
ContinuePosted on April 13, 2010 at 10:02am
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Favorite Motivational Quote: If you want something, you'll find a way - If not, you'll find an excuse.Favorite Safety Quote: Don't learn safety by accident!Continue
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An employee was injured last year...and was released from our company earlier this year so that he may pursue other options. (He can no longer meet the physical demands of our workplace.)He is on…Continue
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I'd like to get input and sample policy statements prohibiting use of cell phones in factory operations. We have several different policies in our divisions, and some variation in enforcement, etc.…Continue
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We go into several mines... surface mostly but some underground to work on scales. Because of that, we are considered miners from what I understand and have to have training plans for parts 46 and 48…Continue
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