Our new training curriculum for residential frame carpenters proved the skeptics wrong.
A lack of hand hygiene compliance is a major contributor to the high rates of health care-acquired infections in hospitals.
Each of these 10 elements of fall protection must be mastered by the end user.
When a worker is injured, his or her average time lost for recuperation is 24 days, according to OSHA.
Many eye injuries occur because there was not adequate side protection, proper fit, or because particles fell from above, such as when drilling overhead.
Today, first responders are demanding that if data are available, municipalities must disseminate that information for the health and safety of employees and the public.
To ensure maximum protection for hazmat and emergency personnel, organizations should specify suits that meet both EN 943 and NFPA 1991.
The PSM standard requires employers to work with employees when establishing and reviewing plans.
You owe it to your employees to take another look at the signs you currently have in place. Are they clear? Are they necessary? Are they accurate?
On the tenth day, I researched the industry to discover several other instrument accessories, such as an extended run-time battery for those who work longer shifts.
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There are six critical components to a workplace fire safety program.
Think about the overall wear life of the garment and what the cost will mean long term.
Several advances are in operational use. They improve the safety of operations and improve user comfort for increased productivity.
Before Dec. 15, conduct an on-site compliance check. Confirm that workers elevated 6 feet or more above the lower level of a structure have OSHA-acceptable forms of fall protection.
Remember: The safest entry is no entry at all!
Our best bet is to layer multiple preventive strategies. If one is less than effective, others can fill the breach.