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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is moving forward with updates to chapter 296-800 WAC, which outlines the state’s Safety and Health Core Rules. According to the L&I website ...

In the late 1970s, when Jimmy Carter was president, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, was less than a decade old and still developing basic workplace safety rules. As ...

What happens when the rules disappear—even briefly? This scenario explores the unseen risks, real costs, and lasting effects of ignoring safety, even for a single day. Imagine walking into work one ...

In the late 1970s, when Jimmy Carter was president, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was less than a decade old and still developing basic workplace safety rules. As ...

Worksafe New Zealand Chair in Health and Safety, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Joanne Crawford receives funding from the Health Research Council. She is an honorary member of the ...