National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health


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Workplace Violence

By Inc. staff |  May 1, 1994

Statistics on workplace violence and ordering information for 'Homicide Alert' booklet.  Read more

Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Back In The Office

By Craig R. Waters |  Jan 1, 1983

Companies that have gone electronic discover a host of environmental problems. You may be sitting on one, reading under another, and have your feet up on a t...  Read more

Teens Pose On-the-Job Safety Risks

By Matt Quinn

June 17, 2004 -- As high schools let out, employers will be bombarded with young, cheap labor. But before you hire that bright-eyed, eage...  Read more

The Gene Screen

By Imelda Bruce |  Apr 1, 1984

The growing controversy over chemical hazards in the workplace has sent many companies hunting for cost-effective ways to reduce the risk to workers. One ...  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  May 1, 1997

A comprehensive resource guide to topics and issues featured in the May edition of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Post-Katrina Recovery Must Be Carefully Planned

By Daniel Del'Re |  Sep 20, 2005

Chubb offers a checklist to help business owners pick up the pieces after disasters strike.  Read more

9 Avoidable Workplace Health and Safety Hazards

By Josh Spiro |  May 14, 2010

Workplace health and safety hazards can be costly (to lives and the bottom line), but the good news is that they are largely preventable if you take the righ...  Read more

Industrial Safety

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established by the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970, whi...  Read more

Environmental Law and Business

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Should Your Employees Take Naps?

By Eric Markowitz |  Aug 12, 2011

Small businesses increasingly encourage daytime rest to boost productivity and fight fatigue. Sleep experts are applauding.  Read more

This Moment in Numbers

By Raisa Marshall |  May 15, 2000

A statistical look at the current state of small business.  Read more

Placing The Stress On Emotional Well-being

By Maxine Rock |  May 1, 1983

How to evaluate consultants who offer relief from psychological strain in the workplace.  Read more