The role of climate control in PPE
What is climate control in personal protective equipment, and why is it important? “Wearing PPE increases your risk for heat-related…
Author: Khaled Ismail
i Auditor Safety and Quality Inspections:Safety APP.
For inspections and audits in the workplace, Safety Culture iAuditor, streamlines the process saving you time - and lives. Easily…
E-Books:Investigating accidents and incidents
A workbook for employers, unions, safety representatives and safety professionals Every year people are killed or injured at work. Over…
Danger Safety Signs Free
Below are free “danger” safety signs. More free danger safety signs will be added in the future so check back often. Click…
Safe Driving Policy: Company Owned Vehicles and Personal Owned Vehicles
It is recommended that your business have a policy in place related to Safe Driving. This should be reviewed and…
Safety Inspection Form
To keep your crew safe, a daily inspection process should be done (See Sample Daily Inspection Form), but a more thorough inspection…
Tool Box Talk: Basic Electrical
With this toolbox talk we will shed light upon basic electrical safety geared towards non-electricians. [xt_networks title="Follow Us" force_original_colors="yes"] HSSE…
Taking Action Against Acts of Workplace Violence
On April 3, 2018, 38-year-old Nasim Najafi Aghdam entered YouTube’s headquarters with a semi-automatic pistol and began shooting company employees.
The…
What the First Six Months of Silica Enforcement Tells Us
As of June 23, enforcement of new standards for silica exposure will kick in for all operations in general industry…
Successful Wellness Program with Wearable Technology
Over the last few years, employee workplace wearable technology programs have gained tremendous popularity. The addition of wearable tech is…
OSHA Proposes Rule on Crane Operator Certification
Eight years after it began the process of finalizing a rule to govern the certification of crane and derrick operators…
Don’t ignore shoulder pain-Safety Moment #11
In 2012, more than 68,000 cases involving days away from work occurred due to shoulder injuries, according to the National…
E-Books:Leading Indicators for Workplace Health and Safety
This user guide provides an overview of what leading indicators are, and how and why they might be applied to…
OSHA NIOSH Heat Safety Tool:Safety APP.
When you're working in the heat, safety comes first. With the OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool, you have vital safety information…
Alternative Energy Industry Hazards:Training Materials
The grantee conducted a training course concerning process safety in the biofuels industry. The training course included an introduction to…
It’s in the Air:Lab Safety
A disheartening reality for many safety and ergonomics professionals is that many of their initiatives ultimately become the victims of…
Safety footwear construction
Does it really matter how my safety boot is constructed? Everyone knows the old adage “Use the right tool for…
E-Books:Workplace exposure limits
Workplace exposure limits Containing the list of workplace exposure limits for use with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health…
Tool Box Talk: Securing a construction Site
There are many instances where the public make their way into a work site to run equipment for the thrill…
Caution Safety Signs
Below are a few free “caution” safety signs for alerting employees to hazardous conditions. More free caution signs will be added in…
New OSHA fact sheet: Safety walkarounds for owners and management
Demonstrating a commitment to worker safety, and getting a firsthand look at whether safety and health programs are working. These…
NIOSH publishes fact sheet on fatigued driving in oil and gas industry
For oil and gas workers, fatigue caused by a combination of long work hours and lengthy commutes can contribute to…
Chemical Hazards/Hazard Communication:Training Materials
The Materials provided training on the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) under the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to workers and employers located…
LiftRight:Safety APP.
“LiftRight℠ from EMC Insurance Companies makes it easier than ever to use the NIOSH Lifting Equation to analyze the safety…