In recognition of Trench Safety Stand-Down Week, June 18-23, 2018, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA), along with construction employers and excavating contractors, held safety stand-down events to increase awareness of trenching hazards in construction, educate employers and workers on cave-in prevention solutions, and decrease the number of trench collapses.More
Michigan’s Community Risk Reduction Program Partners with American Red Cross-Michigan Region; Fire Departments
The fight to reduce Michigan’s increasing number of residential fire fatalities gains momentum this weekend as Michigan’s Community Risk Reduction (CRR) Task Force joins forces with the American Red Cross-Michigan Region, local fire departments and other community partners. Statewide events feature home smoke alarm installations and sprinkler demonstrations. The Michigan CRR is a statewide program that is working to reduce fire fatalities in urban, suburban, and rural communities across the state.More
The Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) released an advisory bulletin today to inform and advise prospective medical marihuana licensees concerning the Bureau of Medical Marihuana Regulation’s (BMMR) intentions regarding the testing of marihuana and marihuana-infused products. The bulletin is for advisory purposes only and is subject to change.
BMMR announced that there will be two points in the statewide monitoring system that licensees will be required to have the product tested: after harvest and after processing.More
