High-level considerations can go a long way to improving your facility’s effectiveness.
Complacency and memory play a much bigger role in HazCom compliance than you think.
Episode 134
Editor Sydny Shepard takes a look back at the history of the Hazard Communication Standard and its recent alignment with the Globally Harmonized System.
In order to create a safer work environment, employees need to know what hazards are present and how to mitigate them.
The Hazard Communication Standard is performance oriented, meaning achieving the standard is the measure of compliance.
Understanding all the risks associated with chemicals in a workplace can be overwhelming.
OSHA is looking to make additional changes to the HazCom Standard to better protect employees.
A Pennsylvania hot tub manufacturer has continued to expose workers to chemical hazards following original OSHA inspections.
A recent survey of safety professionals asks the question, “Does chemical management have to be hard?”
FedEx has been fined more than $24,000 following an employee complaint about hazardous materials.
PennDOT announces selection of the team to rebuild fallen Fern Hollow Bridge.
NACOSH Heat Injury and Illness Work Group will hold the initial meeting on February 25.
W.D. Townley and Son Lumber Company Inc. faces $389K in penalties.
Sinclair & Rush Inc. faces nearly $130K in proposed penalties.
NACOSH Heat Injury and Illness Work Group will hold its initial meeting on February 25, 2022.
On January 25, OSHA withdrew the ETS while leaving open the prospect that it may still attempt to finalize and implement a permanent vaccine and testing mandate.
Achieving a culture of safety involves every department within an organization.
Working in sub-zero temperatures? Here is how to ensure reliable heated water for drench showers and eyewashes.
The benefits of portable industrial vacuums for combustible dust mitigation.
OH&S takes a look at the most important events that have helped to evolve occupational health and safety since the inception of the publication.