A new federal rule could offer protection from extreme heat to millions of workersWorkers at risk from extreme heat need stronger protections through new regulations.
California board backs rules aimed at protecting workers from deadly silicosisCalifornia has imposed permanent rules to protect countertop cutters from silicosis, an urgent workplace safety measure aimed at preventing this deadly disease.
A new federal rule could offer protection from extreme heat to millions of workersWorkers at risk from extreme heat need stronger protections through new regulations.
California board backs rules aimed at protecting workers from deadly silicosisCalifornia has imposed permanent rules to protect countertop cutters from silicosis, an urgent workplace safety measure aimed at preventing this deadly disease.
Light at the end of the tunnel: TB screening for Pakistan's miners comes out of the clinic and on to the coalfaceCoal mining in Pakistan poses severe health risks for miners, who often lack access to adequate medical care and support.
Logging Is the Deadliest Job, but Still an Oregon Way of LifeLoggers have the highest fatality rate of any civilian job in the U.S., making it one of the most dangerous professions.
Working standing up does not reduce cardiovascular risk or compensate for a sedentary lifestyleStanding at work does not significantly improve cardiovascular health or reduce health risks compared to sitting.
Migrant workers exposed to deadly 45C temperatures in Gulf reportMigrant workers in the Gulf are subjected to life-threatening working conditions, enduring extreme heat and long hours without sufficient protection.
Heat-related injuries to workers in the Americas have soared since 2000, study findsExtreme heat is making work more dangerous globally, leading to a surge in heat-related work injuries and impacting the economy and workforce.
SpaceX Employees Getting Wounded at Incredible RatesSpaceX facilities have significantly higher injury rates than industry averages, potentially raising concerns about production quality.
Project 2025 Threatens Not Only Workers' Livelihoods, But Also Their Very LivesRising global temperatures set consecutive heat records each month.The danger of heat exposure for workers prompts calls for national heat safety standards.