Episode 10
Editor Sydny Shepard sits down with LJB Inc. Principal Thom Kramer to discuss OSHA's updated regulations on fall protection and walking-working surfaces.
Laser safety is a commonly misunderstood topic. Here are several of the major hazards of industrial class 4 lasers, and the current methods of protection.
Vice President Mike Pence has asked that construction companies donate their excess face masks to hospitals and clinics that may be running out amid the coronavirus crisis this week.
The COVID-19 outbreak has left healthcare workers scrambling for appropriate and enough PPE for the virus. Now, President Trump has issued a new temporary guidance regarding the enforcement of OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard.
The working place is not always cleanly tarred or consists of a flat industrial floor. Everybody who already worked on a construction site or on the free field knows all too well that these challenging environments and grounds have special demands on the equipment and especially on the safety shoes.
Workplace noise measurements are critical to keeping workers and workplaces safe; make sure your noise dosimeters are appropriate and up to snuff.
Manufacturers are making fall protection equipment that is not only stronger, but also lighter than ever before.
Understanding the differences between various kinds of head protection products available means employers can protect their workers with the best kind of protection.
Three tips for choosing the right kind of protective apparel for workers.
Episode 6
OH&S Editor Sydny Shepard sits down with not one, but two, members of the ISEA Hand Protection Group — Jill Clements and Matt Block — to discuss reducing the risks of hand injuries. Sponsored by Glove Guard.
It’s important to equip workers with PPE designed to keep them both safe and warm.
The new year can be a promising one for hand safety—but only if employers and workers seriously consider the implications of hand injuries and proper personal protective gloves.
Here are a few things to look for in a safety footwear provider.
According to a report from the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, construction workers have the highest rate of brain injuries among U.S. workers—both fatal and non-fatal.
Even with rigorous safety protocols in place, the bones and tissues in the back of the hand remain particularly vulnerable to impact injuries.
Understanding ANSI/ISEA 121-2018.
Selecting the right head-to-toe PPE solutions is the first step in keeping laborers safe in the most extreme conditions.
With so many options, functions, and fits, selection can be overwhelming.
Did you know that worker hand injuries account for almost one million medical emergencies across America every year?
A well-designed electrical safety PPE program can help mitigate injuries in the event of an arc flash.