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  CTD News Online From the Center for Workplace Health
CTD News is a comprehensive online source for information on workplace repetitive motion and stress injuries. It is updated regularly and contains information on current developments in ergonomics in North America. The site also includes over one hundred (100) links to news groups, research and resource sites on the Web pertaining to ergonomics including international sites (such as the World Health Organization), United States Government Sites, over thirty (30) links to departments of United States Colleges and Universities reporting ergonomics research and case studies, and links to numerous private organizations and associations studying repetitive stress injuries. CTD News Online also includes the draft of OSHA’s ergonomic protection standard, updated repetitive trauma statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, proposed standards and guidelines offered by states such as California, information and links to information on carpal tunnel syndrome.

 
  National Coalition on Ergonomics
This site is endorsed by a coalition of industry and employers. It is critical of OSHA attempt to regulate industry through ergonomics standards and critical of OSHA statistics. Endorsement list of the members of the coalition includes, inter alia, the American Dental Association, the American Trucking Association, the Associated General Contractors of America, National Association of Home Builders, National Association of Manufacturers, the United States Chamber of Commerce, and over three hundred (300) other groups. This site includes a comprehensive critique titled “Evaluation of the OSHA Approach and Sited Literature Critique Draft Proposed Ergonomic Protection Standard Health Effects Document - Causal Association Section” prepared for the National Coalition on Ergonomics by Richard S. Blume, M.D., MPH, FACPM, Occupational Medicine Specialist and Howard M. Sandler, M.D., Occupational Medicine Specialist.

 
  Federal Web Locator
This is an educational legal site maintained by the Information Center at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology. The purpose of the site is to provide links to all known government websites, and it highlights the vast quantity of information currently maintained by the government on the web.

 
  Law Journal Extra
An excellent network newsletter and journal to be kept abreast of current legal issues. Although the focus of this website is broad, it includes topics on products liability and toxic tort information. (i.e., solvents and Fen Phen)

 
  Rominger Legal Services
This is a well designed site with extensive links and built in search capabilities, making it easy to begin a search from this site. It contains links into governmental sites, as well as those for both legal and non-legal sites, including such diverse sites as Court TV and CSPAN.

 
     
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  11/12/2008 
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSA), signed into law in August of 2008, effects how nearly all manufacturers, sellers, distributors and retailers do business.


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  10/28/2008 
David Governo Selected as New England Super Lawyer for 2008

We are pleased to announce that Mr. Governo has been formally recognized as one of the top attorneys in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine through a peer nomination and blue ribbon panel independent voting process.


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