Each year, the Birmingham Business Journal surveys employees at hundreds of companies in the Birmingham area to identify the Best Places to Work. Companies are divided into four categories, based on the number of employees they...

One small silver glimmer in this global pandemic is that it has spurred innovation in personal protective equipment. This has been particularly pronounced with respiratory protection. N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFR)...

OHD was there at the National Safety Council’s Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando Florida when the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary results of the Top 10 Safety Violations for fiscal...

There is a lot of information floating around about the benefit and use of what many people are calling “masks” and what here, for clarity, will be called facial coverings. For a moment over the summer, it felt as though there...

Noise exposure of a population is currently one of the biggest problems in cities. High levels of noise can cause serious health problems and even increase mortality. Noise management methods using static noise maps that turn out...