Asphalt fumes cause health effects such as headaches, nausea, and drowsiness. They are also linked to lung cancer. Asphalt kettles...
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What is Internal Auditing? According to the Institute of Internal Auditors, “internal auditing is an independent, objective assurance and consulting...
A Job Safety Analysis (JSA), also known as a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), is a technique used to examine all aspects...
In my years as a safety professional, I have performed many accident investigations involving electricity. Luckily, all of them have been minor,...
Welding fumes are a complex mixture of metallic oxides, silicates, and fluorides. Fumes are formed when a metal is heated...
Q: What are the Types of scaffold’s load? A: Scaffolding should be intended for the worst combination of dead loads...
A van pulls up to the jobsite and a service worker gets out, ready to tackle the case of the...
If properly inspected and used, the arc welder is very safe. If used improperly, it can expose welders to fire,...
Anyone working in the field knows that we're far from living in an accident free world. And, yes, we're not...
Q:What procedure should we follow to reactivate equipment that has been locked out? A:Lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures are used to ensure that...
