The sorting facility also had inoperable fire doors, according to the agency.
Setting up an AED program takes planning but is not difficult. Here are the key steps to implementing one within the workplace.
There are still scenarios where the AHA strictly recommends conventional CPR.
Next is the concern that PPE is unattractive or doesn't fit properly. If employees are content with their appearance, they will be more likely to use PPE.
The ripple effects of the 2016 proposed rule have yet to be determined.
Ergonomics in the lab can help reduce fatigue and injury, and result in more productivity.
"This was a tragic example of what can happen when training is not provided," said WorkSafe Chief Inspector Keith Stewart. "As an agent of Hawke, Mr. Thompson failed to ensure that the victim was trained to do his job safely. Employees and contractors should be fully equipped to manage any work-related risk so they can go home to their families at the end of each working day, let alone on the first day of work."
Complaints were down almost 18% in March
The FAA is partnering with the FBI to detect “rogue” drones around airports.
The discussions took place during a luncheon panel at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston.
IRSST developed the web-based tool for engineers.
Nonprofit organizations including community and faith-based organizations, employer associations, labor unions, joint labor/management associations, Indian tribes, and colleges and universities are eligible and encouraged by DOL to apply for the grants.
FAA Administrator Michael Huerta made the announcement at the AUVSI conference in New Orleans.
Industrial Packaging Corp. has been cited for one willful and eight serious violations.
Kun Wo Food Products Inc. of San Francisco must comply with food safety regulations.
A National Safety Council poll found that 76 percent of parents are unaware driving is the biggest risk to teens' safety.
Veterans.gov aims to connect job seekers and employers that are looking to hire veterans.
Workplace labels must include the product identifier and general information regarding all of the hazards of the chemical(s).
Provide relevant consequences. Consequences will assist in showing your workers what is in it for them.
Use these practical tips and best practices to create and maintain an effective emergency response plan. Frequent practice drills are essential.