Evaluating the proper, ANSI-compliant enclosed safety solutions for your climates is an important first step in determining the right solution.
Every employee needs to be able to answer these six questions in an emergency.
Any activity that creates dust should be investigated to see whether there is a risk of that dust being combustible.
Your team's safety depends on selecting the right correlation factor, calibration gas, and LEL sensor for your application.
More and more studies are coming out that document the benefits of ear plug fit testing for industrial workers.
The comment deadline on the agency's ANPRM is now July 17, after IATA and two other parties asked for more time.
Safety glasses selection seems so simple on the surface, but many factors should influence the choice.
San Antonio features gorgeous botanical gardens; restaurants, bars, and galleries along the famed River Walk; SeaWorld San Antonio; Six Flags Fiesta Texas; and a wax museum.
Integrating devices with fast response times into your gas detection toolkit contributes to a stronger safety culture.
The most important thing to remember about surgical masks is that they are not designed to pass a fit test. Their purpose is to help protect the environment and nearby persons from the wearer's contaminants.
Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg writes that the states "have an important role to play in addressing a critical driver of opioid abuse -- inappropriate prescribing practices. However, we can't just focus on one drug, Zohydro, alone."
The Community Preventive Services Task Force is recommending that jurisdictions where sobriety checkpoints are legal use publicized sobriety checkpoint programs because they are an effective way to reduce alcohol-impaired driving.
Safety agencies around the world observe this day, April 28, to encourage workers and employers to do all they can to be safer on the job.
Their analysis, published in MMWR, also indicated Hispanics, self-employed workers, and workers in smaller establishments had disproportionately higher ladder fall injury rates.
The May 7 event in Washington, D.C., titled "The Human Cost of Cheap Labor," includes the presentation of ASSE's 2014 Triangle Award and a keynote address by Jordan Barab, OSHA's deputy assistant secretary.
Participating agencies have taken more than 1,700 tons of unwanted or expired prescription medications out of circulation during the past three and a half years in this way.
The first two of four volumes contain a summary of events leading up to the April 2010 explosion and fire on the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig and "critical technical findings" on the blowout preventer and management systems.