The BBC's home for managing health and safety risks, intended for those who work directly for the BBC. Amber heat health alerts are in place across the whole of England with temperatures likely to ...

With the Fourth of July upon us, fire officials and health experts are urging everyone to celebrate responsibly and make ...

Cooperative Education Hands-On Experience = Real-World Skills. In our environmental health and safety degree you will complete four semesters of cooperative education.This will allow you to gain ...

Safety data sheets. Safety data sheets (SDSs) provide important information to keep you safe and must be available for a ll workplace chemicals. Before using a chemical, review the SDS in the ...

The NFL has been a leader on health and safety in many ways, and we've made some real strides in recent years. But when it comes to addressing head injuries in our game, I'm not satisfied, and ...

NFPA 1521 Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer contains the minimum requirements for the assignment, duties and responsibilities of a health and safety officer and an incident safety ...

However, “blue stop signs are not authorized on public ways,” Gundersen says, in Massachusetts or in any other U.S. state. This means that on municipal or public roads, you cannot legally ...

Seeking to improve workplace safety, President Richard M. Nixon on this day in 1970 signed the Occupational Health and Safety Act into law. The act created the Occupational Safety and Health ...

While Spanish is the dominant language for 62 percent of farmworkers in the U.S., pesticide labels are typically only printed in English. “We’ve been fighting for bilingual pesticide labels for 15 or ...

In 2018, the health department looked at how other counties and cities shared their food safety information and gathered input from the Food Advisory Board, Board of Health, restaurants and public.