occupational health News
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Applications are invited for the first Eusebio Rial González Innovation and Practice Award in Occupational Health Psychology
The European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology (EAOHP), in collaboration with EU-OSHA, has created this new award in honour of the contribution to occupational health psychology of Eusebio (Seb) Rial González. Seb was a founding member of the EAOHP and head of EU-OSHA’s Prevention and Research Unit until his death in December 2014. The award will be formally launched at the ...
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GillTrading.com, Inc. will be presenting at the Virginia RWA Conferencee
Hillsboro, OR (February 25, 2011) GillTrading.com, Inc. is pleased to announce the opportunity to present the paper “Risk Management in the Plant: Safety and Implementation of Green Technology” at the upcomingVA RWA 23rd Annual Conference and Expo , at the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center on April 16. Shawna Gill, D.C., CEO of GillTrading.com, Inc. co-author of the paper ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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GillTrading.com, Inc. will be presenting at the Louisiana WEA Spring Conferencee
The makers of WeirWasher Automated Cleaning Systems will be presenting at the upcoming Louisiana Water Environment Association 19th Annual Spring Conference being held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on May 23 to 24. This conference is held at the Lod Cook Alumni Center. Topic to be presented is "Methods for Reducing Maintenance in Grease Collection Areas." This ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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GillTrading.com, Inc. will be presenting at the WWOA 2010 Conference
Hillsboro, OR (September 24, 2010) GillTrading.com, Inc. is pleased to announce the opportunity to present the paper “Risk Management in the Plant: Safety and Implementation of Green Technology” at the upcoming WWOA conference, hosted by WWOA in the Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin on October 21, 2010 at 8:00-8:45. Shawna Gill, D.C., CEO of GillTrading.com, Inc. co-author of the paper ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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CCOHS congratulates Sophie Dennis, CCOHS Governor, on receiving Ontario’s highest recognition for career contribution in public service
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) congratulates Sophie Dennis, Ontario representative on CCOHS’ Council of Governors, on her recent award. The Amethyst award recognizes outstanding career contributions among members of the Ontario public service. “I was extremely pleased to learn of the Ontario government’s decision to present Sophie Dennis with the ...
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Alliance of Indiana Rural Water Spring Conference 2011
Shawna Gill with GTC, Inc. of Beaverton, OR will be presenting at the upcoming Alliance of Indiana Rural Water Spring Conference 2011 on March 16 & 17, 2011. The topics of discussion include, Algae Control Methods for Facilities with UV Disinfection and Reducing Maintenance in Grease Collection Areas. Shawna is the CEO of GTC, a Doctor of Chiropractic, and the WEF Occupational Health ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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Evergreen Rural Water Association Conference 2011
Shawna Gill with GTC, Inc. of Beaverton, OR will be presenting at the upcoming Evergreen RWA Conference in Yakima, WA on February 9, 2011. The topics of discussion include, " Risk Management in Water and Wastewater, and Methods for Reducing Maintenance in Grease Collection Areas". Shawna is the CEO of GTC, a Doctor of Chiropractic, and the WEF Occupational Health Vice Chair of the WEF Safety, ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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Scholarship opportunity for occupational health and safety students
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is now accepting entries for the 2013-2014 Dick Martin Scholarship Award. This annual, national award is offered to students enrolled in an occupational health and safety course or program in an accredited Canadian college or university, leading to an occupational health and safety certificate, diploma or degree. “At the ...
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REMINDER- Scholarship Opportunity for Occupational Health and Safety Students
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) reminds students that the January 31 deadline for the 2012-2013 Dick Martin Scholarship Award program is fast approaching. This annual, national award is offered to students enrolled in an occupational health and safety course or program in an accredited Canadian college or university, leading to an occupational health and safety ...
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EU-OSHA contributes to the 2015 International Congress on Occupational Health
The 31st edition of the International Congress on Occupational Health (ICOH) is held from 31st May to 5th June at the COEX Convention Center of Seoul, Republic of Korea. The Congress is focused this year on the main theme “Global Harmony for Occupational Health: Bridge the World” with the aim of enhancing global levels of occupational safety and health by narrowing the gap between ...
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The EI Group Announces Key Hire – Ruth Barlow, RN, COHN-S
The EI Group, Inc. (EI) is excited to announce the addition of Ruth Barlow, RN, COHN-S as the firm’s Occupational Health Services Director. Ms. Barlow joins EI with more than 20 years of experience in managing employee safety and health. In her new role as Director, Ruth will be responsible for managing a staff of occupational health professionals and providing medical surveillance ...
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NIOSH accepting input on how best to protect workers, including in nanotechnology
John Howard, M.D., Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), authored a January 10, 2017, NIOSH blog item entitled “Occupational Health Issues in the USA.” Howard shares a recent editorial he wrote in Occupational Medicine, “Occupational health issues in the USA,” that highlights some of the occupational safety and health issues ...
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Nevada Rural Water Association Annual Conference 2011
The makers of WeirWasher Automated Cleaning Systems will be presenting at the upcoming NvRWA Training Conference being held in Reno, NV March 8-9, 2011. The following topics will be offered, "Algae Control Methods Compared, Saving a Gravity Belt Thickener, and Risk Management in the Treatment Plant - Implementing Green Technologies". Each class will focus on maintenance issues, how they impact ...
By GillTeq, LLC
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CCOHS Awards Scholarships to Two Occupational Health and Safety Students
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is pleased to announce the two winners for its 2012-2013 Dick Martin Scholarship Award. This annual, national award is open to students enrolled in an occupational health and safety program at an accredited Canadian university or college. The two winners, who each receive $3000, are Laure-Elise Forel (Quebec) and Bernard Kenny ...
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CCOHS to adopt National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety announced today that it will adopt the new National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace, which was unveiled on January 16, 2013. Furthermore, CCOHS will use the lessons learned from implementing its own internal mental health program to develop a case study, which will be available to Canadian employers who ...
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BOHS endorses occupational doctors on NHS plans
BOHS has firmly endorsed the position of occupational health and wellbeing professionals at the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) with regard to the NHS Long Term Plan and its recognition of the important role that employers have in supporting staff to stay healthy and in work. The Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection was responding to the joint statement by the SOM, the ...
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Paris - Expert workshop on e-tools - Summary
The Expert workshop on e-tools organised in October 2014 in Paris was a one day event coodinated by EU-OSHA to discuss about “e-tools” and their implementation in the field of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). The evolution of computer technology and Web use practices explains the development of more and more online interactive tools (“e-tools”) and the occupational ...
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Picturing Safety: OSHA celebrates 40 years with photo contest
In celebration of 40 years of making workplaces safer, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a new photo contest to boost awareness of workplace safety issues. Anyone with a camera is invited to take a photo of a scenario or setting they believe represents an image of occupational health and safety (OHS) and submit it to OSHA. The administration is looking for ...
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Health and Safety Awareness Training Now Available for Ontario Supervisors
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has developed an e-course to help Ontario supervisors learn about Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and how it affects their role as a supervisor. Under the new Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training regulation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, which comes into force on July 1, 2014, all ...
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The Enhesa Flash January Edition has been released! Check out the new look for 2013
Topics in this Flash edition include: ISO changes are afoot! 2012 EHS regulatory trends in review—watch the video! The harmonization of occupational health & safety laws in Australia Join our upcoming webinar: China EHS Regulatory Update The EU in 2012: Looking back at a productive regulatory year Charges against BP Supervisors for gulf spill deaths send “clear ...
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