Photo of the day: Working Safely with chemicals and chemical Management
chemicals come in various forms and can affect those exposed in different ways. A chemical can take the form of…
Month: October 2022
Scaffolding Safety Tips
Working at height can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren’t taken. In fact, scaffolding-related accidents account for a large…
Foodborne Diseases overview
Foodborne diseases also called food poisoning are illnesses caused by eating or drinking contaminated food. Researchers have identified more than…
Driving Safely in Work Zones
The sounds of heavy construction equipment rumble across active work zones along roadways. In 2019, more than 26,000 crashes, resulting…
E-Books: Load Restraint Guide
Load Restraint Guide is a Guideline and Performance Standard for the Safe Carriage of Loads on Road Vehicles The safe…
Overview of Lost Time Incident Rate and its Calculator
Incident rates such as LTIR indicate not just the number of incidents that have occurred but also how severe they…
Photo of the day: Safe work practices when using MEWPs ( updated)
Mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) are useful but complex pieces of equipment that are often used for access in hazardous…
Photo of the day: Preventing Common Kitchen Hazards
Presenting good food is not the sole purpose of a kitchen. A good kitchen must also be kept clean and…
High Rise Fire Safety Questions and Answers
Several recent fires in high-rise buildings have awakened renewed interest in fire safety on the part of the public, and…