An associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh leads a study to show AA batteries can measure shoe tread wear, leading to slips and falls.
$244,397 in penalties are distributed due to four willful and 35 serious violations for New Jersey, Pennsylvania companies.
Episode 71
We are talking all about hand protection in this interview between Editor Sydny Shepard and Fastenal's Safety Sales Director Evan Hardin. Listen in as they discuss hand injuries, PPE, new technology and how to keep your workers safe on the job.
New advances in ergonomic training using sensors and biofeedback are forging a step change in manual handling injury reduction.
Organizational culture involves a set of assumptions and beliefs that guides customary and traditional ways of thinking.
As employees are coming back to the workplace, it’s important to keep in mind there is a lot a business can do to help prevent the spread of the disease.
Lawnwise Inc. did not pay its employees for any overtime work.
Episode 70
In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard rounds up the most costly and serious citations OSHA has doled out in the last year.
Some companies aren’t being equitable when it comes to their employees taking time off to get their shot.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo enforces a strict new law.
Employers can do much more to help their employees relieve stress during the pandemic.
A new Fed-OSHA COVID-19 emergency temporary standard is coming soon.
UHS of Delaware Inc. and Premier Behavioral Health Solutions of Florida were both fined for not protecting workers.
Xylem Inc. faces a total of nine safety violations after an inspection.
Technology is taking over during COVID-19; it can be very useful but also very challenging to get the job done.