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Does your company have employees that work on, near or over water The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a few memorandums that indicate a strong emphasis on enforcement of existing standards. One very important action is OSHA directing its compliance officers (the enforcers!) to check and make sure that workers are being trained in a language or a vocabulary they can understand. A very recent OSHA directive applies to training workers in agriculture, construction, general If your work takes you outdoors, Lyme Disase is something you need to be familiar with. Workers on hazardous waste sites, construction sites, pipeline and utility workers and surveyors are examples of high-risk employees. The purpose of this writing is to raise awareness of Lyme from an occupational perspective and clear up some of the confusion still surrounding this illness.. First identified 35 years ago, Lyme Disease is now the most widespread tick-borne illness. Lyme is most often Genya Mallach – CSP |
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