Henshaw: 'never again' on OSHA's treatment at WTC
Article Abstract:
The rescue workers have treated the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) officials indifferently at the time of rescue operations at ground zero, World Trade Center disaster. John Henshaw, OSHA administrator, in his briefing to the Capitol Hill mentioned this and urged that the safety of the police, firefighters and ambulance crew should be included in any disaster management plan.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2004
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OSHA's Columbus area office makes VPP history
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Success story of John Henshaw of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) of United States who started Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) intended to promote the worksite safety and health and which attracted 1,300 worksites is presented.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
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Ensuring product safety
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Hal Stratton, the new chairman of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) outlines his plans for ensuring product safety. The key idea is to ensure greater vigilance in recalling of products that do not conform to the safety standards.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2003
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