Harley-Davidson has agreed to buy back and to stop selling super tuners that caused its motorcycles to emit higher amounts of air pollutants than allowed by EPA. While it’s not at the level of Volkswagengate emissions tampering, EPA and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a settlement this month with Harley-Davidson Inc., Harley-Davidson Motor
Read more →Construction workers are particularly at risk for health effects caused by asphalt exposure including skin rash, sensitization, fatigue, reduced appetite, throat and eye irritation, cough and skin cancer. The American Board of Industrial Hygiene is reminding safety managers to limit worker exposure to asphalt fumes. read more
Read more →On-the-job vehicle crashes in 2013 alone cost U.S. employers $25 billion—$671,000 per death and $65,000 per nonfatal injury, according to the foundation, which adds that such crashes affect businesses through lost productivity, medical and workers’ compensation costs, liability, and reputational damage.
Read more →Chris Zimmer An estimated one in 25 adult drivers (aged 18 years or older) report having fallen asleep while driving in the previous 30 days, and a condition called obstructive sleep apnea can make drivers even more susceptible to drowsy driving. There’s no question that driver fatigue poses a serious threat to safety on our
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