Seyfarth Synopsis: NIOSH releases a comprehensive training curriculum that home healthcare employers can use to minimize safety risks and prevent OSHA citations. We had blogged previously about OSHA’s ...

Once it is finalized, the training program will be available on the NIOSH website. The training will be pilot tested with 30 recent graduates of a police academy and 30 experienced officers, all of ...

The 60-page document is meant to assist responders in health care, public safety, utilities, construction, humanitarian aid, and cleanup services. NIOSH has launched an interim training program to ...

Long work hours, coupled with the high physical and emotional strain associated with emergency response and recovery operations, can prevent responders from getting enough sleep and puts them, and ...

Health care workers who routinely come in contact with hazardous chemicals lack training and awareness of employer procedures to adequately protect themselves from exposure, according to a new NIOSH ...

The NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program has released the results of it report on a 2003 LODD in South Dakota. Nathan Hamro, 50, Renner Fire Department volunteer of Sioux ...