Protecting health workers from preventable illness, disability and death must become a fundamental first step in building resilient health systems capable of planning for and effectively responding to ...

Occupational stressors were identified to significantly predict poor mental health outcomes in five studies.10 38 87 89 One cross-sectional study found increase in risk perception was associated with ...

Statute: Health and Safety Code Chapter 145. Required by: Senate Bill 202, 84th Regular Session, 2015. HHS Rules Coordination Office: 6/6/25–7/7/25 : Title 40 TAC, Chapter 7, concerning Administrative ...

Other laws, such as the Stafford Act, allow the military to be used to respond to natural disasters, public health crises, and other similar events without waiving the restrictions of the Posse ...

We need to prevent fires through the enforcement of occupational health and safety policies and guidelines in the Great Lakes countries. Robert Kigongo is a sustainable development analyst.

It wasn’t until 2006 that agricultural workers were included in the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. However, Johnstone said farm workers are still covered by far fewer ...

Deep cuts Miners have long faced grave health threats. Between 1900 and 1960, cave-ins, explosions, other disasters and mining accidents killed nearly 100,000 coal miners on the job.

In 1969, a year after an explosion killed 78 West Virginia miners, Congress passed the landmark Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, which created what became MSHA.

The board says de Villiers, a top public health official in northern Alberta before his move to B.C. in 2020, has a supportive network of family, friends and "faith community." ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

Spectator reporter Jon Wells spent 40 hours in St. Joe’s Hamilton’s psychiatric emergency unit where he witnessed overburdened staff treating patients with complex issues.