On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

• Work-related depression/stress the “elephant in the boardroom”
• Emergency shower safety in the workplace
• Department of Transportation (DOT) proposes new oil-by-rail rules
• PHMSA proposes reduced requirements for transporting explosives
• Young factory workers in China dying mysteriously in their sleep
• NIOSH recommendations on preventing falls through building design

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Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources
For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

• New proposed rules from the Department of Transportation on crude oil, flammable materials: Read them here.
• Emergency shower safety protocol. Read it here.