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Safety professionals know that there are hefty costs to workplace accidents. An injured worker comes with all sorts of price...
Month: April 2020
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Everyday industrial workers transfer potentially hazardous chemicals, such as solvents, acetones, lubricants, cleansers, and acids, from large drums into smaller...
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a new guidance document to instruct agency staff on enforcement priorities when it...
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Most people have a fairly good understanding of how dehydration affects the body, but not everyone fully understands how it...
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are finding ourselves working remotely. We're at home, self-isolating, quarantined, or on...
According to the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2011, companies in the United States spent approximately 45 to...
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Q: When should workers use polarized safety glasses? A: Let’s be clear about one thing before we begin: polarized safety...
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Proper hydration is essential in any workplace, but some are more demanding than others. Those who work on construction sites,...
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A risk assessment is a series or set of processes used to identify potential health and safety hazards, analyze and...
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Now that we're experiencing a global pandemic, we're all paying more attention to our homes and our workplaces. The surfaces...
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From ticking clocks to honking horns to music, we’re exposed to almost constant noise every day. Sometimes it’s pleasant, like a bird...
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It’s estimated that about 80 percent of the impurities present in cleanrooms come from people. And while surfaces and equipment can be...