Engineering Safety Assessment by Jim Thomson PhD is a 219-page book on how to assess the safety of highly hazardous...
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How to develop a program for your organisation? A Loss Prevention Program promotes safe, healthful work conditions for all employees...
What can HazCom-covered businesses expect from a proposed alignment with GHS Revision 7? Although the United Nations publishes updates to...
Why are low-level access products gaining in popularity as a means of fall protection? Low-level access products are gaining popularity...
There are three things that an employer should never “force” an employee to do... “Work at heights” – Some employees are afraid...
Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries. Common cases include falls from ladders...
The grantee developed safety training materials regarding the recognition and abatement of excavation and trenching hazards. Training materials include an...
When is it appropriate to use the alternative protection measures outlined in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 in place of standard...
Managing contractors A guide for employers Managing contractors has been written as a guide for small to medium-sized companies in...
Chemicals exist on virtually every single work-site. Many chemicals used on the job are hazardous to humans depending on how...
Does your workplace have vehicles or equipment that are fueled onsite? If so, certain precautions are necessary. Follow Us Storing...
When working at height, it is important to know your fall clearance and swing fall, whether using a shock-absorbing lanyard...
The Materials Provide safety training about electrical hazards for General Industry Including Arc Flash. Training materials include PowerPoint presentations, handouts, quizzes, and a...
Everyone at work must follow the Golden Rules of Safety. These rules set the minimum expectations to control the risk of serious...
If you drive for work or employ people to drive as part of their jobs, it's important to keep safety...
Employers are responsible for managing the confined space hazards in a workplace. If you are a worker, there are also...
As an employer, you must take the following five steps to reduce the risks association with confined spaces hazards in...
Confined spaces in the workplace pose a significant risk of injury and death. Hazards in confined spaces can result in fire, explosion, unconsciousness,...
This Post contains safety requirements relating to fire protection, design, maintenance, and use of fork trucks, tractors, platform lift trucks,...
It is important to develop a strong culture of incident reporting, no matter how minor, as all reported incidents should...
For inspections and audits in the workplace, Safety Culture iAuditor, streamlines the process saving you time - and lives. Easily...
A workbook for employers, unions, safety representatives and safety professionals Every year people are killed or injured at work. Over...
It is recommended that your business have a policy in place related to Safe Driving. This should be reviewed and...
To keep your crew safe, a daily inspection process should be done (See Sample Daily Inspection Form), but a more thorough inspection...