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Recommendations on FFRs with Exhalation Valves
The CDC has a new technical report that provides improved science-based recommendations on the use of filtering facepiece respirators...
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Dec 16, 20201 min read
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Free Webinar: Effective Interventions to Combat Opioid Misuse - TODAY!
Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:00pm – 1:00pm Eastern "As the country continues efforts to reduce opioid misuse and overdose, what are...
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Dec 10, 20201 min read
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CPWR - Work Safely with Silica
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing occupational injuries, illnesses, and...
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Nov 5, 20201 min read
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Will an N95 respirator protect the wearer from the virus that causes COVID-19?
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published a set of Frequently Asked Questions...
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Oct 20, 20202 min read
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Preventing Falls in Construction!
Today wraps up the 7th National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls. Preventing falls in construction is something to practice all year!...
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Sep 18, 20201 min read
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NIOSH Respiratory Protection Week September 8th - 11th!
NIOSH is offering two, FREE, webinar opportunities that week! 1) The Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Respiratory Protection...
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Sep 3, 20201 min read
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NIOSH Respiratory Protection Week September 8th - 11th!
NIOSH is offering two, FREE, webinar opportunities that week! 1) The Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Respiratory Protection On...
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Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Excellent resources to prepare for the 2020 National Safety Stand Down for Fall Prevention!
(Shared from VPPPA Region II) "In advance of the 7th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction (September 14-18,...
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Jul 29, 20202 min read
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Falls Stand-Down Rescheduled for September 14-18th
"The 7th National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, postponed from its original May date due to the coronavirus pandemic, has been...
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Jul 9, 20201 min read
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Falls Stand-Down Rescheduled for September 14-18th, 2020
"The 7th National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, postponed from its original May date due to the coronavirus pandemic, has been...
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Jul 3, 20201 min read
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OSHA - NIOSH Infosheet on Protecting Workers from Heat Illness
"At times, workers may be required to work in hot environments for long periods. When the human body is unable to maintain a normal...
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Jun 26, 20201 min read
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Reopening America: Return to the Workplace Safely with Total Worker Health® Strategies Webinar
Reopening America: Return to the Workplace Safely with Total Worker Health® Strategies Webinar - June 25th, 12 - 1 pm ET "The NIOSH Total...
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Jun 16, 20201 min read
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#DontFryDay and Heat Illness Prevention Resources shared from OSHA Region 3!
#DontFryDay and Heat Illness Prevention Resources shared from OSHA Region 3! Thank you for sharing VPPPA Region 2!! "Please see the email...
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May 22, 20201 min read
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NIOSH Respiratory Protective Device Information - Updated May 18, 2020
"FYI - NIOSH is aware that many different NIOSH-approved filtering facepiece respirator (FFR) models were stockpiled for prolonged times...
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May 21, 20201 min read
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FDA reissued the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)
"...the FDA reissued the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Non-NIOSH-Approved Disposable Filtering Facepiece Respirators Manufactured...
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May 11, 20201 min read
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Workers Memorial Day
"Workers Memorial Day, April 28th, was established to recognize workers who died or suffered from exposures to hazards at work. It also...
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Apr 28, 20201 min read
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NIOSH eNEWS FLASH - Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators
Information on optimizing the supply of N95 respirators, a checklist for healthcare facilities and how to sign up for the COVID-19...
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Mar 17, 20201 min read
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NIOSH Releases New Video on Black Lung Respiratory Disease Among Coal Miners
"Black lung, caused by the inhalation of too much coal dust, is no longer just a disease that strikes older coal miners. The National...
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Jan 31, 20201 min read
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NIOSH Contributes Hearing Loss Prevention Research
Check out this article from the January Edition of Facility Safety Management at https://fsmmag.advanced-pub.com/?issueID=104&pageID=14...
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Jan 3, 20201 min read
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