Conducting an employer investigation
Employers are responsible for investigating certain incidents or near-misses that take place in the workplace and submitting an investigation report…
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Risk Assessment Training and Application tool
It is not possible to control or manage 100% of risk, but knowing what do before, during, and after an…
Controlling risks
Once you've completed a risk assessment in your workplace, those risks that you have identified as high or moderate may require additional…
Assessing risks
As an employer, you need to conduct a systematic risk assessment to help you identify the hazards that exist in your…
Scaffold Register and Inspection Checklist
A scaffold inspection checklist should be used to identify installation oversights and equipment defects of a scaffold. These checklists should…
Skid Steer Loaders Risks
Skid-steer loaders present a number of risks to workers. The most types of injuries caused by skid-steer loaders are rollovers on…
Hydrogen sulfide H2S
Hydrogen sulfide is a dangerous toxic gas found in many industries. At low concentrations it causes health problems. At high…
Job Safety Analysis (JSA):Safety APP.
Safety-Now introduces the new and improved Job Safety Analysis application, JSA Cloud. It allows safety professionals to create JSAs, track incidents,…
E-Books:Guide for Developing a Workplace Safety and Health Program
About this guide A workplace safety and health program is a legislative requirement in workplaces with 20 or more workers.…
Portable Ladder Self Inspection checklist
This checklist is intended to be used as a self-inspection checklist for portable ladders. It is based on NIOSH's "Portable…
Process Safety Management (PSM) Compliance checklist
Process safety management (PSM) is a systematic analytical tool for preventing the release of highly hazardous chemicals (as defined by…
E-Books:Rethinking the Way We Think About Safety
For the last half of a century, the rates of injuries in the workplace have steadily fallen, particularly in the…
Tool Box Talk: Shift Work Dangers
There are many occupations that require shift work in order to continue business operations. According to the Bureau of Labor…
Incident Report:Safety APP.
An easy way of reporting an incident. The app selections and inputs will populate a pdf report, detailing the date/time,…
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide becomes toxic when there is too much of it. This is especially true in confined areas. Excess carbon…
OSHA Inspection Checklist 8-Pages
The Epstein Becker & Green law office has prepared an 8-page OSHA Inspection Checklist. It’s a resource you can use to help…
Hand and Power Tool Safety,Incident Investigation & Site Inspection:Training Materials
The grantee offered 6-hour training to workers and employers engaged in the construction, deconstruction, and maintenance of telecommunication towers and…
Construction High Risk Strategy
The Construction High Risk Strategy (HRS) is designed to reduce the construction industry’s serious injury rate through risk-reduction tactics focused…
E-Books:THE WORKPLACE GUIDE TO ARC FLASH SAFETY
The work place guide to Arc Flash safety Get answers to your arc flash and NFPA 70E questions With the…
E-Books:Forklift Safety Guide
Forklift Safety Guide Learning the safe way to operate a forklift and other powered industrial trucks may save your life…
3 New Ways To Display Signs & Posters
Businesses need to communicate with their employees about safety on a regular basis. Safety posters can be effective way to…
Combustible dust
Many dusts are combustible, which means they can catch fire and burn. When fine dust particles catch fire while they’re suspended…
Confined Spaces Hazards:Training Materials
The grantee provided 2-hour confined space in construction training to workers in the construction industry. Training topics will included confined…