Manual Handling Operation is any transporting or supporting of a load, including the lifting, lowering, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying...
Khaled Ismail
Your workplace's health and safety culture, proactive management of health and safety, and health and safety performance are interlinked. Building...
First Aid by the U.S. Army medical department. This 224-page book was published for non-medical service members who must rely heavily on...
One way to reduce injury-causing slips and falls is to pay attention to what’s on the floor of the workplace.Workplace...
As summer turns to fall, it's a good idea to refresh your memory on fall fire safety tips. Some safety...
Helmets today are more functional than ever, can accommodate a welder’s specific needs and even offer some cool graphics. Still,...
These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has...
Providing safety training in short bursts may help workers retain critical safety knowledge and procedures."Conjunction Junction, what's your function?" is...
Nearly half of Americans admit they may be too tired to function safely at work.If you’re tired at work, you’re...
As the national conversation regarding violence in the workplace suggests a heightened awareness stemming from increased media coverage, recent studies...
Of all the workplace hazards, confined spaces are some of the most deceptive. What looks like a "normal" space could...
Following a recent incident, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is issuing an urgent warning to owners, plant operators and...
You may not be aware, but the most commonly experienced workplace injury is also the most avoidable. 50% of US...
OSHA has published a new proposed rule on beryllium exposure that rolls back some requirements for the construction and maritime...
Emergency planning is critical for operations that handle or produce significant quantities of hazardous materials. Because of the danger to...
Portland, OR – The Oregon Occupational Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Programrecently released a toolbox talk guide in response to...
Washington – A new fact sheet from OSHA is intended to protect shipyard workers from hazards associated with spray painting.Fires...
Abrasive blasting, which uses compressed air or water to clean surfaces, apply a texture, or prepare a surface for paint...
It’s an understatement to say in the past few years the oil and gas industry – both “upstream” in exploration...
Regulations alone cannot improve safety. Buy-in at all levels is needed to change the culture.Although OSHA-compliant, many employers continue to...
Accident Investigation Video shows employees steps that are taken in an accident investigation, and highlights how important it is for...
Safety For The Leader and Manager is a 140-page book written by Lawrence H. “Chip” Dawson, a safety and health...
Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time.Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death...
In my 40 year safety career, I’ve found that companies with the lowest turnover rates in their type of industry usually...