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September 16th, 2004

OSHA, NIOSH Unveil Priorities for 2005

Abstract:
For the year 2005, OSHA will be focusing on increasing participation in Voluntary Protection Programs and aiming to boost safe driving among workers, said OSHA chief John Henshaw at the Congress & Expo in New Orleans.

... several safety issues ... plans to focus on in the coming year and beyond: Identify and address emerging safety issues related to nanotechnology, such as dispersion of toxins, assessing workplace hazard risks, and personal protective equipment. (see 2nd story)

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