Night Blindness Facts
About 30% of jobs require some driving. Workers who drive at night including nearly over-the-road truckers and delivery drivers face…
Marking and Identification of Lifting Accessories
Lifting Accessories and equipment are marked for a variety of reasons, the most important of which is to give it…
Photo of the day: Whole Body Vibration
Many Workers especially Farmers and bus drivers report musculoskeletal pain, even more so than other industries. Ther report pain in…
Fall Protection Lanyards and SRLs, Inspection Criteria
Wearing personal fall protection equipment while working at height, including lanyards and self-retracting lifelines (SRLs), is the key to returning home safely…
The stress of Traumatic Incident
Emergency workers must respond quickly to natural disasters, such as earthquakes or hurricanes, and to manmade disasters, such as technological…
Photo of the day: Substation Safety Equipment
Reducing the risk of workplace injuries is a high priority among industries, and is especially so in the electric power…
Creating safety in welding operations
Welders take pride in their work after all, their welds are visible for all to see. To avoid injury, welders…
Working Outdoors Facts
Hot summer months pose special risks for working outdoors and workers exposed to heat, sun, and other hazards. Employers and…
Safety Instrumented System ( SIS ) Bypass and Impairment
Safety Instrumented System ( SIS ) bypass by any other name is just as dangerous. Whether referred to as an…
Guardrail Components, Standard and Best Fit Applications
The goal for every employee working at height is to make it home safely at the end of every shift.…
E-Books: Is it Safe to Enter Confined Space?
THIS Confined Space Guide has been developed to explain the hazards of confined space work and to assist employers in…
Stress Reduction Facts
Job stress costs American companies more than $300 billion a year in health costs, missed work, and poor performance. It…
Waterborne Illnesses Prevention
Waterborne illnesses are caused by various bacteria, viruses, and pathogenic microorganisms and usually occur because of poorly treated drinking water…
Back Injury Prevention
Everything we do affects our back. Unfortunately, the back is not very resilient. Once the back has been injured, it…
E-Books: 5-Minute Workplace Safety Talks
5-Minute Workplace Safety Talks manual by J.J. Keller’s easy-to-use gives you fingertip access to more than 100 different safety talks.…
Photo of the day: Bypassing Safety Controls Rules
To ensure that the workplace is safe to conduct work activities, it is sometimes necessary to bypass a safety controls…
Facts about Automated External Defibrillator
An automated External Defibrillator ( AED ) is a small, lightweight device used to assess a person’s heart rhythm. If…
What Should I Look for to Make Sure My Harness Is Safe for Use?
Harnesses are a critical piece of “personal fall protection,” and full-body harnesses are approved for use in: Fall arrest Positioning Confined…
Noise Measurements in the workplace
Measuring noise levels and workers’ noise exposures is the most important part of a workplace hearing conservation and noise control program.…
Safety Flash: Mobile concrete placing boom overturn incidents
In December 2021, a concreter suffered serious injuries including a cervical spinal fracture and lacerations to his head and body…
Photo of the day: Lightning Safety Tips
Lightning kills more People than hail, wind, rain, and tornadoes combined, making lightning an important safety consideration. This fact is…
Photo of the day: Overhead Power lines Clearance
Overhead power lines cause 40% of all electrically related fatalities, in the workplace. A majority of these accidents occur with…
Hot Work Controls and its Permit to work Form
Hot work operations such as welding, cutting, soldering, and any activities that involve using open flames or excessive heat can…
HSE Interview Questions and Answers for Oil and Gas
Health and safety officers are vitally important to larger companies, especially those involved in manufacturing and oil and gas. Not…