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Industrial Vaccuum Cleaners: They're Not Your Mother's Cleaning Tools

Jul 1, 2009 12:00 PM

Prevent secondary dust explosions and save lives and property by implementing a proactive approach that utilizes industrial vacuum cleaners...

Research Examines the Financial, Health Costs of Coal Mining

Jun 23, 2009 2:59 PM

The costs of illness and premature deaths in Appalachia related to coal mining far outweigh economic benefits the industry brings to the region, said Michael Hendryx, Ph.D...

OSHA Launches Regional Program to Reduce Lead Exposure in the Workplace

Jun 18, 2009 12:02 PM

The OSHA office in Kansas City, Mo., announced a special regional emphasis program aimed at reducing occupational exposure to lead...

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