An occupational health and safety (OHS) program is a specific action plan to prevent occupational illness and workplace accidents. Although it is...
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Safety moments are brief meetings that take place at the start or end of the work day or at the...
Two designated plant supervisors must fully evaluate the equipment and concur that no employee will be injured upon removal of...
Near miss incidents, close calls, or close shaves have often been referred to as “safety in the shadows,” as this...
Aerogel insulation blankets are used to insulate high heat or very cold applications. They contain nano-sized air pockets that help...
In the dog days of summer, we get frequent reminders to hydrate often, but what about winter? The air we...
One of the basic tasks of an employee is to show up to work on time and do what your...
Aerial lifts include scissor lifts, bucket trucks, and cherry pickers. Here are some reasons why, each year, construction workers are killed or injured while using this equipment: They were not wearing a harness and fell off the equipment. They fell with the equipment when it tipped over. They...
Your fall protection gear is inspected, donned properly, connected to appropriate anchorage with clearances figured out, and you confidently set to work. In a...
LIFTCALC is an EXCEL spreadsheet that was created to assist individuals that are involved with planning maintenance activities that will...
