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Cigarette smoke contains at least 250 chemicals that cause cancer or are toxic. Many of these chemicals are already found...
Month: January 2019
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Cancer is caused by exposure to harmful materials and certain types of radiation. Workers in some jobs are at more...
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The purpose of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Program is to develop and implement the procedures for the identification, use,...
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Each lab should conduct regular self-inspections of their areas to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and to familiarize new...
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What are some of the underlying reasons why hand injuries are still so common? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
If someone has a serious cut and gets blood on the floor, how do we treat the cut? And how...
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Over 30 million American workers are exposed to hazardous chemicals in their workplaces. Hazard Communication Programs are intended to ensure...
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Safety science is a twenty-first-century term for everything that goes into the prevention of accidents, illnesses, fires, explosions, and other...
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How Hearing Works If you’re one of the twenty-million individuals that are subject to dangerous noise-levels on the work site...
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The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Emergency Action Plan. This template cannot be...
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Construction Projects'Manager and Responsible HSE shall communicate with their employees effectively to deliver safety messages and site Rules and regulation...
It's fairly obvious that safety and health hazards can exist on worksites filled with heavy machinery and equipment, where employees...
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Noise is present in many workplaces, but being exposed to too much can cause permanent and irreversible damage to workers....
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Prior to initial use, all new and altered cranes should be inspected to determine if any safety hazards exist. Thereafter,...
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Accidents happen. The official American Red Cross First Aid app puts expert advice for everyday emergencies in your hand. Get...
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Burns can be serious and even life-threatening. Though they often happen because of flames and hot materials, corrosive substances and...
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Sprains and strains are among the most common injuries for many workers. They can arise from a number of incident types,...
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The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Electrical Safety Program. This template cannot be...