As duties and projects shift in priority and if we are not constantly alert to change, we will lose the “ feel ” of the workplace. Employee turnover, new …

The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety  (BMU), the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) an…

MIRI : Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) is running courses for site safety supervisors (SSS) as a measure to address the shortage of these perso…

BUTTERWORTH , May 14 (Bernama) -- The rate of occupational accidents has shown a 35 per cent drop from 2000 to 2011, said Penang Occupational Safety and He…

U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) has begun, for the second consecutive year, a national outreach program…

Employers are in the dark, whether their safety incentive programs encourage or discourage the reporting of injuries and illnesses by their employees, or if …

KUALA LUMPUR : Workplace-related accidents in Malaysia have continued to rise, with 57,639 cases reported in 2010 compared to 55,186 in 2009, Malaysian Tra…

It's no secret that we are short on sleep. But there's been disagreement as to why. A new study says here's one big reason: WORK . Sleep is a he…

No matter how great one’s love for fashionable footwear, uncomfortable shoes do serious damage to the body. “Who exactly is making you wear the heels?” ask…

What is meant by thermal comfort ? To have " thermal comfort " means that a person wearing a normal amount of clothing feels neither too cold n…

There are good reasons to eat organic and locally raised fruits and vegetables. For instant, they usually taste better and are a whole lot fresher. Yet most …

No Smoking Please

There are many companies in the country where it is mandatory for women to work night shifts. The companies include those into manufacturing, sec…

Office work spaces often have overlooked hazards that threaten the physical well-being of all who enter. Company co-workers or, if work is done from a home…

WEDNESDAY, April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Nurses face an increased risk of spontaneous abortions during early pregnancy from occupational exposure to antineo…

SACRAMENTO , Calif. - If you can brush your teeth without getting injured, then you can stay safe at a job site . And if you’re a small business owner, t…

How can you tell if a co-worker might have a substance or drug abuse problem, and what should you do about it? Here are tips from experts. » Watch for signs …

WASHINGTON -May 2 - In 2010, 4,690 workers were killed on the job – an average of 13 workers every day – and an estimated 50,000 died from occupational dis…