How Would You Treat Hands Like These?
Train your workers about cold stress hazards and how to prevent them.
View ArticleIs Your Hardhat Enough? Safety and Injury on Construction Sites
Is Your Hardhat Enough? Safety and Injury on Construction Sites
View ArticleTRAIN-THE-TRAINER WELDING SAFETY TRAINING GAME PLAN
How to comply with OSHA welding requirements and train your workers
View ArticleSPOT THE OSHA VIOLATION: Is This the Right Face Protection for Welding?
Use this photo to train your workers on welding hazards
View ArticleWelding Casualties: The Tragic Death Of Harold Ingram
Meet a real-life victim of a welding explosion
View ArticleLyme Disease Compliance & Training Game Plan
What the safety manager must know to comply, the trainer to train and the worker to avoid Lyme disease
View ArticleMonthly Program: Fall Protection – More Than A Harness
Great fall protection programs include more than harnesses. Improper fall protection is one of the most cited and fined violations in the United States and Canada, and for good reason. This program...
View ArticleMonthly Program: Manual Materials Handling – Bend Without Breaking
Improper manual materials handling drives more injuries than most hazards combined. Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying heavy objects remains a fundamental job task of workers in just about all...
View ArticleMANUAL MATERIALS HANDLING HAZARD ASSESSMENT CHECKLIST
Protect your workers from musculoskeletal injuries
View ArticleModel Working Alone Hazard Assessment Form
Protecting lone or isolated workers begins with hazard assessment.
View ArticleStudy Shows Benefits of Allowing Work-Time Nap
University of Michigan study has found that napping may be an effective strategy for counteracting impulsive behavior and boosting workers’ tolerance for frustration.
View ArticleTrenching Death in Alaska Brings Plea from Government
Alaska's Department of Labor and Workforce Development is urging employers to address trenching hazards following the death of a young worker. Samuel Adam Morgan, 23, died after a seven-foot-deep...
View ArticleMany Overestimate Odds of Dying, says NSC
It may be hard to convince some people that their fears, such as dying in an airplane crash, aren't legitimate, but statistics from the National Safety Council suggest that many of us overestimate our...
View ArticleWorkplace Violence
Download special report to protect workers from not only the “standard” safety hazards, such as dangerous chemicals, falls and pinch points in machinery, but also other less traditional hazards,...
View ArticleSelling Safety to the Executive Suite
Why does your company spend money on safety? An effective safety program costs money. Your job, as a safety director, is to get the CEO and upper management to come up with the funds to build and...
View ArticleProposed OSHA Standard Would Slash Beryllium Exposure
OSHA is proposing a new standard which it says would dramatically lower workplace exposure to beryllium, a widely used material that can cause devastating lung diseases.
View ArticleMother of Three Dies After Leg is Severed in Struck-by Incident
Three children are mourning the death of their mother in a struck-by incident at a New Jersey dock. Judy Jones, 49, died at the scene after she was struck by a moving container top loader.
View ArticlePicture This! Slipping Up on Safety
Someone has definitely slipped up on safety, judging by the conditions evident in this photograph. Not only is the floor wet, but the walkway is blocked by equipment, forcing workers to walk directly...
View ArticleFire & Emergency Response (Exit Routes): Legal Briefing
Here’s an overview of OSHA fire and emergency response requirements pertaining to exit routes that safety managers and trainers need to know about.
View ArticleScience Fiction it’s Not: Wearable Exoskeletons to Reduce Physical Loads Now...
Stepping into a robotic-like suit that provides powered assist and increased strength may sound like something out of a superhero movie, but the technology now exists.
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