http://www.cmmonline.com/rss/safety-security The latest articles from CMM in the topic safety-security SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — A 22-year-old female was taken to Community Medical Center after being overcome by cleaning supply fumes. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/woman-hospitalized-from-cleaning-fumes 5/21/2012 7:00:00 AM SINGAPORE — After eight maids fell to their deaths while cleaning the windows of high-rise apartments, the Indonesian Embassy is seeking a ban on the practice. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/country-seeking-window-cleaning-ban 5/16/2012 8:00:00 AM MONTREAL — John F. Kennedy High School and Business Centre will remain closed due to asbestos testing for another day. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/asbestos-testing-recloses-school 5/14/2012 5:00:00 AM SEATTLE — An elementary school janitor has been accused of bullying and threatening young students at Leschi Elementary School. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/janitor-accused-of-bullying 5/11/2012 7:00:00 AM WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor"s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has kicked off a national outreach initiative to educate workers and their employers about the hazards of working outdoors in hot weather. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/osha-kicks-off-summer-campaign 5/10/2012 1:00:00 AM CLIFTON, NJ — Two construction workers suffered burns after one fell into a vat of nitric acid and the other jumped in to save him. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/man-braves-acid-to-save-co-worker 5/9/2012 9:00:00 AM CHICAGO — The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says housekeepers employed by Hyatt Hotels Corporation may face ergonomic strain. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/hyatt-housekeepers-facing-ergonomic-risks 5/9/2012 7:00:00 AM http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/signage-kit 5/7/2012 10:51:00 AM http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/pond-netting 5/7/2012 9:17:00 AM Research suggests that laundered shop towels are putting workers at risk of heavy metal exposure. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/throwing-in-the-towel-to-invisible-hazards Kim MacDougall 5/4/2012 9:47:00 AM CINCINNATI — Cintas Corporation has announced the appointment of David Collette to the National Floor Safety Institute"s (NFSI) Board of Directors. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/cintas-foodservice-director-joins-nfsi-board 5/1/2012 5:00:00 AM HAMILTON, OH — Did you know that more than three million food service workers are injured each year due to work-related slip-and-fall accidents? http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/kitchen-floor-safety 5/1/2012 3:00:00 AM NEW YORK — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued legal complaints against two Brooklyn stores for violating federal pesticides law by selling and distributing illegal pesticides. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/epa-takes-action-against-illegal-pesticide-sales 4/27/2012 8:00:00 AM PRINCE GEORGE, BC — A deadly explosion at a Prince George sawmill is highlighting the dangers of poor housekeeping practices. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/poor-housekeeping-blamed-in-explosion 4/26/2012 7:00:00 AM WASHINGTON — The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) has expressed disappointment with an outrageous new publicity campaign designed to promote false fears about cleaning products that are used safely and effectively every day. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/aci-interest-groups-attack-an-assault-on-common-sense 4/25/2012 5:00:00 AM WASHINGTON — Familiar chemical warning labels on many household products will be changing over the coming years. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/warning-labels-undergo-change 4/20/2012 6:00:00 AM WASHINGTON — The U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking action to enforce the new Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (LRRP) rule. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/epa-fines-two-remodelers 4/19/2012 7:00:00 AM BRICK, NJ — A New Jersey man learned the dangers of mixing chemicals the hard way when a clogged toilet created a hazmat incident. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/dangers-of-chemical-mixing-illustrated 4/13/2012 7:00:00 AM FALLS CHURCH, VA — The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) announces an open comment period for an updated AIHA/ANSI Z10 standard. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/aiha-comment-period-now-open 4/10/2012 3:00:00 AM WASHINGTON — To better protect workers from hazardous chemicals, the U.S. Department of Labor"s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has revised its Hazard Communication Standard, aligning it with the United Nations" global chemical labeling system. http://www.cmmonline.com/safety-security/article/osha-revises-hazard-communication-standard 3/22/2012 3:00:00 AM