A major manufacturing company once brought me on board to assess their safety performance. While at their facility, I gave...
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Q:What is the difference between a hazard and a risk? A:In the parlance of health and safety management, the terms hazard and risk are...
OSHA's General Duty Clause holds that employers are responsible for ensuring the work environment is safe for all employees. Keeping...
When handled improperly, electrical hazards can cause serious injuries or even fatalities. And yet, many workers are unaware of the...
Modern transportation has made life a lot easier but not necessarily less hazardous. One of the hazards that remains a...
Whenever you work with power tools or on electrical circuits there is a risk of electrical hazards, especially electrical shock....
Cold air is deceiving because it reduces thirst sensation, and people do not tend to drink as much as they...
As fun as they look to operate, forklifts are a serious workplace hazard. OSHA estimates that there are 110,000 forklift...
According to OSHA, about 6.5 million Americans work at more than 250,000 construction sites across the United States on any given day....
According to AS/NZS 60079.29.2:2008 (Gas Detectors – Selection, installation, use and maintenance of detectors for flammable gases and oxygen) a...
