Sentence examples for workplace danger from inspiring English sources

Another workplace danger is excessive self-confidence, which can help people rise to positions of power but can also render them less effective leaders.

Dr. Perfetto's lawyer, Ronald G. Feenberg of Los Angeles, likened football head trauma to asbestos exposure: a workplace danger whose effects can take 20 to 40 years to manifest.

Back home in California, the state attorney general's office last year went after a company doing business as Brazilian Blowout for deceptive advertising practices and selling a hair-straightening treatment with a chemical ingredient known to be a human carcinogen that could pose a workplace danger to stylists.

And while it drew criticism from representatives for the tactic, the agency also came under attack by a public advocacy group, which said it had delayed publicizing reports on the workplace dangers of a toxic chemical featured in the film Erin Brockovich.

While the maneuvering was going on, a public advocacy group started by Ralph Nader, the Green Party presidential candidate, accused the administration of dragging its feet in releasing a report and issuing new rules on the workplace dangers of the chemical, hexavalent chromium.

More than 125 workers at a Milwaukee pizza plant have been on strike for nearly two weeks, claiming workplace dangers, problems in obtaining overtime pay and threats made about their jobs after they tried to organize a union.

Dorothy Espelage, a psychology professor at the University of Florida who helped write an American Psychological Association paper on workplace dangers to teachers, said education is one of the few fields in which workers are offered little data about the dangers involved with the profession.

Just the past week, the GOP-led House passed the so-called Regulatory Accountability Act, a bill that would cripple federal efforts to provide responsible public oversight that protects all Americans, not only from environmental damage and threats, but from an array of risks ranging from workplace dangers and consumer fraud to shady banks and contaminated food.

Personal protective gear is not always enough to protect workers against workplace dangers.

Help children to protect themselves against common workplace hazards by incorporating relevant information regarding children's rights, work dangers and where to go for help, into the curriculum and learning materials.

Last year New Jersey and Oregon passed legislation that requires health care facilities to assess the dangers of workplace assault and develop programs to address it.