OSHA found that many machine safe guards had been removed at the USPS distribution center.
OSHA investigated the company following a crushed hand incident in Camden, New Jersey.
Episode 130
It's National Ladder Safety Month! Listen in as Editor Sydny Shepard discusses how to properly and safely choose, set up and ascend a ladder.
OSHA has found that Dollar General has a long history of exposing employees to dangerous working conditions.
Advanced technologies are making it possible for safety managers to better connect workers, worksites and workflows for safer, more efficient work environments.
Episode 127
Can a strong safety culture help to bolster employment at your company during the ongoing Great Resignation?
The newest update will look to include references to the latest design and construction requirements for future industrial trucks.
It’s not just a temporary/pandemic-spiked thing. A survey of respected economists revealed: “Many expect the labor shortage to last at least several more years, and some say it’s permanent.”
OSHA is requesting nominations to fill one vacant employee representative position on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health. The 15-member group advises the Secretary of Labor and Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health on developing standards and policies affecting the construction industry.
Episode 123
Editor Sydny Shepard takes a look at the most important events that have helped to evolve occupational health and safety.
Episode 121
OSHA has confirmed that it will publish a standard on extreme heat. Listen in as Editor Sydny Shepard takes a look at what might be included in the final rule.
Illness data must be submitted by March 2, 2022.
Aluminum Shapes LLC accepts willful, repeat citations and agrees to abatement measures.
OH&S SafetyPod released over 1,000 minutes of content over 60 podcast episodes in 2021.
The ASSP is concerned about the uncertainty it perceives in newly released facility data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor of Statistics.
Episode 115
There are many roadblocks safety professionals face when improving safety at their facility, including lack of corporate level support. In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard discusses methods you can use to evolve your relationship with the C-Suite.
Richmond Construction Inc. faces $374K in penalties after fatal worker fall.
Statistics show a one year increase of 3.75 percent in fatal worker electrocutions in 2019.