A Proposed Rule for Beryllium
OSHA has published a new proposed rule on beryllium exposure that rolls back some requirements for the construction and maritime…
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OSHA releases fact sheet on spray painting in shipyards
Washington – A new fact sheet from OSHA is intended to protect shipyard workers from hazards associated with spray painting.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Warning
Warning signs Warning signs ANSI Z535.5 Definition: Warning: Indicate[s] a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death…
New Protocols Proposed for Respiratory Protection Standard
Proposed changes would provide more flexibility for companies in terms of fit-testing methods, according to OSHA. [xt_networks force_original_colors="yes"] OSHA has…