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The Administrative Hierarchy of Controls

The Administrative Hierarchy of Controls

A structured approach to administrative controls can improve workplace safety by organizing and prioritizing these controls, much like how engineering controls are categorized in the hierarchy of controls.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like advanced vacuums, puncture-resistant gloves, and ergonomic exosuits.

DOL Introduces AI Best Practices During Online Event

DOL Introduces AI Best Practices During Online Event

The new guidelines emphasize the ethical usage of AI, aiming to improve job quality and protect workers.



ASSP Updates Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for Fleet Management

ASSP Updates Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for Fleet Management

The ASSP has revised a key standard to improve fleet safety practices and reduce motor vehicle crashes.

Brasfield & Gorrie Transitions to Type II Head Protection for Workers

Brasfield & Gorrie Transitions to Type II Head Protection for Workers

The construction firm has adopted enhanced helmets to reduce head injury risks.

Exoskeletons in Construction and Heavy Industries: Can They Really Handle the Tough Jobs?

Exoskeletons in Construction and Heavy Industries: Can They Really Handle the Tough Jobs?

Exoskeletons hold great potential for improving safety and reducing injuries in construction and heavy industries, but challenges like compatibility, adoption resistance, and cost concerns must be addressed through structured implementation and collaboration.

Siemens Acquires Danfoss Fire Safety to Strengthen Fire Safety Focus

Siemens Acquires Danfoss Fire Safety to Strengthen Fire Safety Focus

Siemens aims to enhance its fire suppression technology and accelerate the company's shift toward sustainable solutions.

Honeywell and Chevron Team Up to Improve Refinery Safety with AI

Honeywell and Chevron Team Up to Improve Refinery Safety with AI

The collaboration aims to develop AI-assisted solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in refining operations.

Answering Your Questions on OSHA’s 2024 Final Rule

Answering Your Questions on OSHA’s 2024 Final Rule

OSHA's 2024 HazCom final rule introduces updates to chemical classification, labeling and safety data sheets.

Considerations for Selecting Fall Protection PPE

Considerations for Selecting Fall Protection PPE

Understanding types and classes of SRDs, leading edge vs. non-leading edge, solutions for aerial lifts and more.

Put a Ring on It: Selecting the Best Fall Protection Harness Configuration for Workers At-Height

Put a Ring on It: Selecting the Best Fall Protection Harness Configuration for Workers At-Height

Choosing the right fall protection equipment is crucial for protecting workers at-height, but it is equally important that it is correctly used.

Understanding Intrinsically Safe Technology in Hazardous Work Environments

Understanding Intrinsically Safe Technology in Hazardous Work Environments

Understanding Intrinsically Safe Technology and how the future of safety lies in integrating these technologies with advanced monitoring systems.

Expanding the Scope of Winter Safety

Expanding the Scope of Winter Safety

Like it or not, winter is coming. Are you ready for the snow, ice and — complacency?

Defining Durability: A Technical Guide to FR/AR Apparel for Safety Managers

Defining Durability: A Technical Guide to FR/AR Apparel for Safety Managers

Safety managers must consider material quality, proper maintenance, and long-term cost-effectiveness to ensure optimal protection.

Could Your PPE Be Making Molten Splash More Dangerous

Could Your PPE Be Making Molten Splash More Dangerous?

How the right PPE protects from molten splash hazards.

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