August 12, 2005
In August the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) of the United States Department of Labor began canceling ergonomics agreements made with several major United States companies.
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January 26, 2005
Human rights group's report accuses U. S. meat industry of putting workers at risk; meat industry representatives retaliate, pointing to errors in the report and touting their own actions that focus on ergonomics and safety.
January 19, 2005
After meeting for two years, the National Advisory Committee on Ergonomics (NACE) hands its list of recommendations to OSHA, including specifics regarding which industries are overdue for ergonomics guidelines. NACE's chair, Carter Kerk, Ph.D., CPE, talks to The Ergonomics ReportTM about NACE's recommendations and how they may affect businesses in the future.
December 10, 2004
November 26, 2004
NIOSH publishes guide to help select tools with ergonomics in mind.
November 15, 2004
OSHA signs partnership with the U.S. Army to improve ergonomics and safety.
November 1, 2004
OSHA's advisory committee on ergonomics plans the final meeting of its two-year charter, but not without a little controversy.
October 11, 2004
AIHA and COSHA sign Memorandum of Understanding to support one another's goals.
October 6, 2004
Recent actions and inactions by OSHA are making all sides of the ergonomics regulation debate a little antsy.