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Outdoor Working Hazards: NIOSH Urges Employers to Prevent and Control Employee Exposures

(NIOSH) The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) outlines potential hazards to outdoor workers and the responsibility of employers to mitigate these risks: Outdoor workers are exposed to many types of hazards that depend on their type of work, geographic region, season, and duration of time they are outside.…

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Georgia Celebrates National School Bus Safety Week

NHTSA-Parents Central Over one million students ride Georgia school buses twice each day. This week, Georgia celebrates National School Bus Safety Week, an opportunity to remind drivers, parents, and students to protect children on the bus and at the bus stop. According to WNEG News, this year’s theme is “Bully…

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Nursing Home Fire Safety: Staff Training, Patient Evacuation and On-Site Fire Protection Tools

Many nursing home residents are often unable to protect themselves or evacuate in the event of an emergency. As such, it is crucial that nursing home owners and staff prepare by implementing proper fire protection measures, staff training, and emergency evacuation procedures. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) outlines basic fire safety requirements, particular…

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