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New Hampshire Contractor Issued Third Citation Related to Fall Hazards in 6 Years

OSHA found employees at two worksites exposed to fall hazards.

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OSHA Finds Pepsi Guam Bottling Employees Exposed to Injuries, Cites Company

The company left the guard doors of a bottle-labeling machine open and turned off a safety switch, according to the agency.

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Using Technology to Improve Safety Training

How can both older and newer technologies play a role in teaching workers about safety? 



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Summer Heat and More: An All-Hazard Approach to Working Outdoors

Employers and employees need to watch out for more than just hot weather during the summer.

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Reframing Eyewear: Meeting Workforce Needs with Technology and Advancements

New eyewear technology can help workers stay safe and comfortable while doing their job.

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Personal Protective Equipment: The Pains of Staying Pain-Free

What PPE challenges are professionals facing, and how can they be solved?

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Occupational Health Hazards in the Welding Industry 

Welders might be at risk for certain health hazards. Luckily, there are ways to mitigate them.

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The Challenges of Bringing Stretch to FR Denim

Product developers must consider the variation of stretch, standards, partnerships and laundering.

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3 Gas Detection Practices to Leave Behind in 2023 and 3 to Take with You

Improve the safety of your workers with new approaches to gas detection and safety programs.

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Reducing Injuries and Increasing Productivity with Onsite Athletic Trainers 

Athletic trainers can work with onsite nurses to create a stronger and healthier workplace.

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Safety Footwear is Not a One-Size-Fits-All Approach

When selecting footwear, workers should consider multiple factors to ensure their safety.

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Ensuring Safety with Quality Footwear

There are four key factors to keep in mind when choosing the right safety footwear for workers.

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Construction Safety in the Atypical Wake of Worker Turnover

Now is a great time to invest in safety training. Here’s why.

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Does Real-Time Data Enhance Gas Detection Programs?

Three reasons why the answer is yes, and why this type of data does more than help with decision-making.

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Designing for Safety with Emergency Eyewashes and Shower Devices 

Consider these factors when selecting an emergency eyewash or shower device for your workplace. 

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