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CBIA Workers’ Comp Program Shares $800K Refund

Qualified policyholders in CBIA’s Workers’ Compensation Program will share an $800,000 experience refund this year. CBIA’s Comp Services board of directors approved the refund…

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Risk Factors That Contribute to Workplace Lifting Injuries

The following article was provided by USI. It is reposted…

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Treating Safety as a Legal Obligation and Leadership Responsibility

For Connecticut employers in construction, manufacturing, logistics, public works, and…

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OSHA

OSHA Announces Final Rule on ‘Respirable’ Silica Dust

OSHA has announced a final rule to improve protections...

Management

Long Work Hours Linked to Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

Working long hours—particularly 46 hours per week or more—may...

Safety

NIOSH Issues Draft Recommendations for Handling Silver Nanomaterials

Engineered nanoparticles have unique size-driven properties that can affect...

Safety

Updated Guidance on Work-Related Heat Stress

In the 30 years since the National Institute for...

EPA Issues Draft Risk Assessment for Chemical Used in Numerous Applications

The U. S. Environmental protection Agency has released for...

OSHA

Connecticut Steel Foundry Faces $104K in OSHA Penalties

Employees at PCC Structurals-Groton faced the risk of chemical...

OSHA

CBIA

OSHA Clarifies Whistleblower Investigation Process

OSHA has updated its Whistleblower Investigation Manual to help employers,...

OSHA

New Online Resources for Aerial Lift Safety

Aerial lifts are used frequently at construction, warehousing, and...

Safety

Make Sure Employees Get Your Safety Message—And Act on It

All employers have to perform various forms of training and...

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