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Volume 14 Number 1
Fall 2002 |
- OSHA Restructures
The agency's new structure increases outreach and establishes a new office for small businesses.
- Fatality Rate Holds Steady
Excluding deaths during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the worker fatality rate remained relatively stable during 2001.
- New NEP Focuses on Nursing Homes
A new national emphasis program focuses on nursing and personal care facilities with high injury and illness rates.
- Cover Story:
Safety and Health Add Value. To Your Business. To Your Workplace. To Your Life.
- Hispanic Outreach
OSHA's Tarrytown and Manhattan Area Offices and a staffer in Atlanta are using unique methods to deliver the safety and health message to Hispanic workers.
- Professional Certification
OSHA's initiative to promote certification will strengthen the agency's voice in the national dialogue about workplace safety and health.
- Highlighting IH Successes
OSHA's industrial hygienists demonstrate their far-reaching work and its direct impact on workers' lives.
- Compliance Assistance Reaches Out
A new program at OSHA's Omaha Area Office gives VPP companies an opportunity to share their experience with companies that need it most.
- Remembering Frances Perkins
This lifetime advocate of workers' rights helped pioneer today's workplace safety and health programs.
- Safety in the Trenches
Taking basic precautions can prevent deadly excavation and trenching accidents.
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