A career guide to the safety profession by American Society of Safety Engineers Foundation. The Career Guide to the Safety...
Month: January 2021
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Fire safety is the set of practices intended to reduce the destruction caused by fire. Fire safety measures include those that are...
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At first glance, you may not think there’s much risk associated with office jobs. There’s no heavy machinery in offices...
Don’t let the weather cause long-term disruptions on your construction site. Being prepared means having your equipment and workers ready...
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A 2014 survey from The Workforce Institute at Kronos Inc. found that a significant number of adults in many countries think that...
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Occupational Safety and Health Simplified for the Chemical Industry by Frank R. Spellman and Revonna M. Bieber. This book is...
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Few people can claim they’ve never slipped, tripped, or fallen at least once in their lives. It happens to everyone...
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From our earliest moments, we use our hands to learn, to explore, and to interact with the world around us,...
In the construction industry, working at heights is a standard part of the job. But with increased height also comes...
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the United States has published Marine Accident Brief MAB 20-36 relating to the overturning of...
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Rebar reinforcement bars are a common part of civil concrete work. Subsequently, rebar safety is an extremely important issue on...
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OSHA’s walking and working surface safety regulations include working from ladders. One of the most popular workplace tools in both construction...
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The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. To avoid crossing that line, we must 1) always be...
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Any industry works with concurrent or simultaneous operations. The hazards associated with the simultaneous operations or SIMOPS as they call...
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Accidents can happen any time obviously, they’re not intentional, and there are infinite possibilities for something to go wrong. You...
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To reduce the high number of injuries and deaths that occur on construction sites, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration,...
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This book is intended to provide guidance on a specific technique developed for use in the process and chemical industries....
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Fire represents one of the biggest workplace safety threats. It is a hazard not only for workers but potentially for the...
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A dropped object is defined as ‘any object that falls from its previous static position under its own weight’. If...
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Your body is made up of muscles, bones, tendons, joints, and other tissues. This is called the musculoskeletal system. When...
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The regulations of risks to health, safety, and environmental management that arise from the exploration and production work in the...
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Spills and leaks in the workplace can have far-reaching consequences for both workers and the environment. Hydrocarbon fuels such as...
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One of the "root causes" of workplace injuries, illnesses, and incidents is the failure to identify or recognize hazards that...
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Every organization should have a crisis management program. Having a clear idea of how your organization will prepare before a...