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Online: Occupation Safety Information Is Abundant Online

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
February 07, 2006

Visit www.occupationalhazards.com for everything you ever wanted to know about occupational safety, health and loss prevention. This month's column covers some of the many features offered by the site.

The site features headlines with links to the full articles. A recent sample included: “BP Says It Plans to Spend $1 Billion on Texas City Refinery” (BP Products North America Inc. says it plans to modernize equipment and improve worker training at its troubled Texas City, TX, refinery over the next 5 years as part of a $1 billion upgrade); “Judge Finds Hole in Donut Maker's Safety Efforts” (The Canadian subsidiary of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. has been fined $90,000 for a violation of Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act that resulted in a serious leg injury to a new employee); and “China: Officials Arrest Seven Blamed for Mine Accident” (Police have arrested seven people who are being blamed for a deadly mine accident in northern China, the state-run Xinhua news agency is reporting.)

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