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In our first installment of this series, we discussed how to prepare your rooftop for an unexpected OSHA inspection. With this edition, we’re turning our lens to your facility's interior, as indoor fall protection is just as critical as the fall safety on your rooftop.
The company was cited for serious and repeat violations.
Workers were exposed to machine hazards, struck-by hazards and others, OSHA says.
Workers were required to evacuate following the ammonia leak in January.
The worker fell 30 feet through a skylight while working on a roof.
The proposed penalties for both stores total over $1,200,000.
Episode 154
Hand protection has come a long way since workers first used their hands.
The company was cited for a violation relating to fall hazards.
Episode 153
OH&S Editor Sydny Shepard sits down with Wesco’s Ines Sira to discuss how safety professionals can stay current with new technologies and innovations.
Following a worker’s death, the store was cited for willful and repeat violations.
The program will help workers in indoor and outdoor settings.
The confidential screenings are available to all coal miners, current or former.
Six months into 2022, trench-related deaths are already greater than in the entire year of 2021.
The store in Pennsylvania was cited for similar violations last year.
The citations were for not checking that workers had fall protection and not training workers on correctly using fall arrest systems.
Episode 149
Editor Sydny Shepard discusses the highlights from DOL Assistant Secretary of Occupational Safety and Health Doug Parker's session at Safety 2022.
OSHA is taking steps now to help companies reduce heat illness.
Creative alternatives to common problems exist if you know where to look.
MSHA cited the company for 14 citations and proposed over $1,000,000 in penalties.
Knowing the safety performance of these vehicles is important for the conversation of implementing this technology in the workplace.