1. JORDAN BARAB has worked in the field of workplace safety and health for twenty years. He was an official of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration during the Clinton administration, and he has spent over seventeen years working in the labor movement. Barab is currently a recommendations specialist at the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. His weblog on occupational safety and health issues, “Confined Space,” may be viewed at spewingforth.blogspot.com.