"Firefighters are at significant risk of injury or death when fighting fires in strip malls. Strip mall fires are low frequency, high-risk incidents due to a variety of construction features, ...
The June 19 issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Report includes a study conducted by researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of heat-related deaths among crop ...
On May 6, 2015, a 44-year-old male career captain (the Captain) responded to a carbon monoxide (CO) call. After returning to the station, the Captain played basketball for about 1 hour as part of the ...
Workers in Alaska, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, West Virginia and Mississippi beware: your states logged the highest occupational fatality rates per 100,000 workers in data collected over a 16-year period ...
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The U.S. Coast Guard Academy has had a decades-long mold problem that regularly made cadets and employees sick with minimal intervention, a June 10 National Institute for Occupational Safety and ...
IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has completed its line of duty death report for Irmo’s fallen hero, 25-year-old James Michael Muller. In May of ...
In 1998, the U.S. Congress recognized the need to address the national problem of work-related firefighter deaths and serious injuries. It began to fund the National Institute for Occupational Safety ...
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis ...