Imagine the following scenario. You work at a hospital and your IT department gets a message that the HVAC systems,...
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With 85 forklift fatalities and 34,900 serious injuries each year, there’s no question that forklifts are a workplace hazard that...
Welding operations present several hazards to both those undertaking the activity and others in the vicinity. Therefore, it’s important that...
Pinch points are a leading cause of injury within the construction industry. Learn what they are and how you can...
A workplace inspection is a critical part of a comprehensive safety and health program in which the workplace is examined...
From 1999 to 2015, there were about 7,393 deaths from unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the United States. It’s often referred to...
How many Tool Box Talks does OSHA require a company of our size to do a month? Many safety directors have asked...
While the functions of emergency management have been performed for decades by government and private organizations (Ben Franklin formed the...
Thousands of accidents occur throughout the World every day. The failure of people, equipment, supplies, or surroundings to behave or...
Biohazards are materials or human waste that cause infections or diseases. If you work in areas with wastewater, medical waste,...
Takeaway Despite its modest look, a cooling towel is an important piece of personal protective equipment for anyone working in...
We've all heard nutritionists, coaches, and athletes spread the word that electrolytes are important when working out and replenishing fluids....
Why is choosing the right anchorage for a personal fall arrest system so important to your safety? Even with the...
Culture is complicated and it has a major impact on how we behave. It's everywhere, and the workplace is no...
The goal of this book is to help demystify the FDA’s Preventive Controls for Human Foods (PCHF) regulations for retail...
Safety managers worry about incidents that result in an injury to someone in their workplace. It’s only natural to keep...
Although most companies would list land, buildings, intellectual property, and access to finances as the most valuable things they hold,...
Q: What's an efficient way to account for everyone in the event of an on-site emergency? A: The only real...
Source: HeliOffshore Infoshare 2020-013 This report is in relation to a Company customer with an employee who used alcohol-based hand gel...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued revised interim guidance covering how and when asymptomatic critical infrastructure...
Q: Who should be responsible for rescuing fallen workers? A: A quick review of current legislation and best practices will...
Safety professionals know that there are hefty costs to workplace accidents. An injured worker comes with all sorts of price...
Everyday industrial workers transfer potentially hazardous chemicals, such as solvents, acetones, lubricants, cleansers, and acids, from large drums into smaller...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a new guidance document to instruct agency staff on enforcement priorities when it...