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OSHA Colors Green Jobs Bland

By Kas OSHA’s Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs hosted an informational session for small businesses titled Green Jobs: Safety and Health Outlook for Workers and Small Employers on April 1st at the Department of Labor. The purpose of the session...

Published Fri, Apr 02 2010 9:40 AM by The Pump Handle

Filed under: Occupational Health & Safety, OSHA
What is Asbestos and Why is it Bad for Our Health?

During National Asbestos Disease Awareness Week (April 1-7), we’ll be cross-posting a piece every day from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization. By Richard Lemen, PhD, MSPH, Assistant Surgeon General, USPHS (Ret.) & Rear Admiral (Ret.); cross...

Published Fri, Apr 02 2010 9:34 AM by The Pump Handle

Filed under: Environmental Health
Top Ten Reasons to Prevent Asbestos Exposure

During National Asbestos Disease Awareness Week (April 1-7), we’ll be cross-posting a piece every day from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization. By Linda Reinstein, President/CEO, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO); cross-posted...

Published Thu, Apr 01 2010 5:27 PM by The Pump Handle

Filed under: Environmental Health
An Air Pollution Success Story – and Continued Threats

In today’s Washington Post, Anne-Marie O’Connor reports on the remarkable progress Mexico City has made in clearing its air. In 1992, the UN declared it to be the most polluted in the world – but today the city of nearly 20 million people doesn’t even...

Published Thu, Apr 01 2010 2:36 PM by The Pump Handle

Filed under: Environmental Health

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An Air Pollution Success Story – and Continued Threats