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Millions of people are living with or will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime; research shows that one out of every three people in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer. Some environmental risk factors that may cause cancer include...

Accidents are unplanned events that result in injury, illness, death, or property loss. Workplace accidents present many challenges for company owners, including health care costs, costs for employee compensation, cost for repair or replacement of damaged equipment or...

Hazardous waste applies to certain materials that have been generated as waste from processes carried out at industrial facilities. These hazardous materials are harmful to the workers’ health and the environment because they are toxic, corrosive, reactive, or...

Workplace accidents increase significantly when employees are under the influence of any type of substance. When an employee comes to work under the influence, it’s a safety concern for all employees. Drugs and alcohol can affect the workers’ ability to work safely....

Damage to the eye is one of the most common workplace injuries. Any job task that involves hazardous substances or airborne particles brings risk of eye injury. Using proper eye protection can prevent most injuries. Before starting any job, identify all potential...