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Forecasting the Hottest Summer Yet: A Look at the Farmer’s Almanac 2024 Prediction
As summer approaches, anticipation mounts for those who relish the warmth of the sun. However, if the Farmer’s Almanac’s forecast for 2024 is anything to go by, this summer might just be one for the record books, promising scorching temperatures and the potential for thunderstorms across various regions of the United States. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, 2024 is predicted ...
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Workers Memorial Day and Industrial Hygiene and Safety Resources to Protect Employees
Workers Memorial Day is observed in New York and across the rest of the United States on April 28th. The annual day of recognition was established to acknowledge workers who have died, been injured, or have suffered from exposure to occupational hazards. The Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970 requires employers to provide employees with an environment free from recognized hazards. ...
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ADAO Applauds U.S. Senate for Establishing the 19th Annual “National Asbestos Awareness Week”
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure through education, advocacy, and community work, applauds the U.S. Senate for unanimously declaring April 1-7, 2024 National Asbestos Awareness Week to raise awareness and draw attention to the ongoing manmade asbestos disaster in the United States. The resolution (S.Res. 635) ...
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Global Asbestos Awareness Week and Protecting Building Occupants and Workers in Puerto Rico from Exposure Risks
The 20th Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) takes place this week from April 1st through the 7th. The annual event is meant to raise public awareness of asbestos hazards and diseases that continue to impact people around the globe, and promote ways to prevent exposure to deadly asbestos fibers. Asbestos is a generic name given to six fibrous minerals that have been used in commercial ...
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Global Asbestos Awareness Week and Resources to Protect Building Occupants and Workers
The 20th annual Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) takes place during the first week of April. The week-long campaign was started by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization and is designed to educate the public about asbestos hazards to mitigate future exposure risks. Asbestos is a generic name given to six fibrous minerals that have been used in numerous commercial products and building ...
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