After lives were taken in Texas and Oklahoma less than one year apart, OSHA decided it was time to intervene.
The Regional Emphasis Program was created to reduce employees’ harm when working in the transportation tank cleaning industry.
The campaign was created to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program.
While not every confined space is hazardous, by its nature, confined spaces carry the potential to become dangerous – sometimes in a matter of seconds.
Episode 88
Silicosis impacts more workers than you may think. In this episode, editor Sydny Shepard sits down with CleanSpace Technology's Jon Imms to discuss what silica is and how safety professionals can protect against it.
OSHA is prioritizing a Mid-Atlantic shipyard industry to prevent a healthful workplace.
Many organizations devise operating systems that encompass values and standards specific to their core beliefs about work, people and performance.
JHM Roofing LLC ignored OSHA’s citations due to repeated fall hazards over the past few years.
Preventing injury and loss of life is undeniably the number one reason to strengthen any safety program.
Management should uncover emergency safety shower procedures and equipment that are not doing the job sufficiently or correctly.
Sustained use of vibrating machinery can lead to severe cases of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome that can be both debilitating and irreversible.
Heavy duty industrial vacuum cleaners can eliminate the need to enter confined spaces for cleaning, reducing hazards and costs in a variety of ways.
Each industry has its own unique hazards, making the search for a face covering difficult.
In rare instances, procedures like LOTO are overlooked due to blatant disregard.