What’s The Best Measure Of Safety Culture?
In my 40 year safety career, I’ve found that companies with the lowest turnover rates in their type of industry usually…
Hazardous Waste Management
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Hazardous waste is waste that is dangerous or potentially harmful to our health…
Hazard Communication and Health Hazards
If you work with industrial chemicals each day, then you make your living in a high-risk work environment. Chemicals are…
Ergonomics Near Misses
Integrating ergonomics into a near-miss program involves identifying musculoskeletal disorder risk factors and empowering employees. [xt_networks force_original_colors="yes"] Follow Us am…
The Heat Is On! 6 Tips to Beat the Summer Heat
To keep your workforce safe and productive, employers must educate employees and supervisors alike about the potential dangers of intense…
Understanding occupational skin disorders
Skin diseases are among the most common type of work-related illness.Reviewing nearly half a million injury and illness cases involving…
LTI: Fall from height leading to Multiple Fractures
These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has…
Electrical Safety Tips -Safety Moment #6
Approximately 230 electrical related fatalities occur each year.Electricity is everywhere, so reliable and useful these days that it is often…
Worker Sucked Into Long Island Cesspool
A cesspool collapsed at a home on Long Island, consuming the front yard and part of the driveway of the…
OSHA: Republic Steel Exposed Employees to Excessive Lead Levels
Canton, Ohio automotive steel manufacturer Republic Steel is cited for repeated and serious violations after failing to guard machines, lack…
Connecting the Worker to Hearing Protection
In a connected workplace, employees and supervisors accurately would know how much protection each worker achieves with a particular earplug…
Air Emissions Mangement Tips
This Global Standard sets the minimum requirements to assess and manage air emissions of regulated pollutants to be protective of…
CSB cites lack of safety management in final report on California refinery explosion
Torrance, CA – A breakdown in safety management played a major role in an explosion at a refinery in Torrance…
Tips to prevent heat illness -Safety Moment #5
Washington – A new video from OSHA aims to inform workers of all ages about the importance of taking precautions…
First aid requirements at construction site
Employers are responsible for first aid in the workplace. To determine the first aid needs of your workplace, first you'll…
Site Equipment and Tools Inspection Procedure
This guide line enable you To establish minimum requirements regarding the site tools and Equipment inspection are available for use…
MSHA: Five Miners Die in First Three Months of 2017
MSHA announces safety campaign to encourage mine workers and operators to perform regular inspections and account for all employees. [xt_networks…
Know how to handle a hammer -Safety Moment #4
According to the statistics of Occupational Health and Safety, hammers are “widely used and often abused.” So, what can workers do to…
Operator dies when forklift falls off loading dock
These flashes summarize the key matters and incidents, allowing wider dissemination of lessons learnt form them. The information below has…
A Guide to Eye Wash and Emergency Shower Stations
Purchasing the best eye wash and emergency shower equipment based on your needs is half the battle when it comes…
Reporting Near-Misses
Understanding the benefits and barriers of 'Near-Miss' reporting is essential to recognize that near misses happen every day in the workplace.Near…
Contractor Weekly HSE Report Form
During Construction Projects each contractors and it's subcontractors is obligated to report all HSE Records and events in weekly Basis…
CSB: Fatal Airgas Nitrous Oxide Explosion Was No Laughing Matter
The Chemical Safety Board has released its final report into an Aug. 28, 2016 nitrous oxide explosion at an Airgas…
Arc Flash Protection -Safety Moment #3
Eye injuries are the most common serious occupational injury for welders at about 25% of total welding injuries, annually. S.M#3…