Christie Harnett died at West Lane Hospital, Middlesbrough, in June 2019. The Care Quality Commission has prosecuted the trust responsible for her care
This year's theme ‘The impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health' seeks a drastic shift in political priorities, policy coherence and agenda setting to address climate change, occupational safety and health hazards and risks to workers. With occupational climate-related health risks expected to increase because of climate change, achieving a collective approach to deal with this global health crisis is not a quick fix. We come together to remember those who have sadly lost ()
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia We mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April every year to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. Our sister organization, the International Labour Organization (ILO), began to observe World Day in 2003 to raise the political profile of occupational health and safety, and to fulfil the integral ‘advocacy’ component of their Global Strategy on Occupational Safety and Health. Given that...
(KADN) — Earth Day is fast approaching. It is the day we take a step back to think about the impact we have on our environment. Despite some gains in
John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.
PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Police are investigating the death of a Border Patrol employee who was found dead inside a vehicle, according to the City of Pharr. The city says a 24-year-old man from McAllen was found Saturday on the 1000 block of W. Caffrey Avenue in Pharr. Preliminary investigation reveals no signs of trauma []
A new study indicates there are stark differences between men and women when it comes to health.
ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Environment Department is issuing a fine against the City of Roswell after a city utility worker died from an injury. The incident happened in October 2023. City workers were repairing a leaking water main in a trench when the walls of the trench caved in and trapped the worker, the []
A report has been sent to bin lorry maker Dennis Eagle after the death of David Carpenter
Federal workplace safety officials say a home health care company failed to protect a visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist at a Connecticut halfway house
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week announced a significant update to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR). This update aims to strengthen protections for consumers' health data in the digital age.
Sgt. Green said these accidents can be prevented, and it takes cooperation from drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists.