July 16, 2012 by Fred Hosier
When it comes to indoor air quality, mold gets all the attention. But according to an occupational hygienist with Connecticut OSHA, when he investigates potential mold complaints, it’s usually not the problem. Instead, the problem is …
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Tags: allergies, CONN OSHA, dust, mold
November 17, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Companies that OSHA places in its Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP) can count on multiple safety inspections with accompanying large fines for infractions.
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Tags: dust, fall protection, follow-up inspections, lockout, Severe Violator Enforcement Program
April 26, 2010 by Fred Hosier

It’s a fact: Dust, temperature and humidity factor into asthma attacks. But how can you tell if asthma is an ongoing disability?
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Tags: asthma, dust, permanent disability, temperature and humidity