A new proposal would exempt workers using filtering facepiece and loose-fitting powered air-purifying respirators from mandatory medical evaluations, citing minimal physiological risk.

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board would investigate such an explosion. The White House has proposed ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends that residents near a disaster store emergency supplies in a ...

UVA Today talked to University of Virginia School of Nursing associate professor Kathryn Reid for her advice on how to avoid ...

Because of its widespread use in furniture upholstery, buildings, and transportation, the flame retardancy of flexible polyurethane foam is a matter of great concern. In an effort to impart fire ...