The partnership aims to put educational tools in the hands of drivers at driver services offices.
Thirty-five workers have been killed in struck-by incidents in Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri.
A centralized lockout station prevents confusion and clutter. Maximizing space, in addition to streamlining operations, also helps to make a facility safer.
Knowing which drivers commit unsafe behaviors the most or least allows a manager to reward and reinforce safe driving habits, provide additional training on safe driving, and coach drivers to safer driving habits.
If you expect your workers to use firefighting equipment, you should give them appropriate equipment and train them annually to use the equipment safely.
OSHA announced it has cited Burkholder Builders and fined the Pennsylvania company $64,400.
Adam Steltzner is the team leader and chief engineer of the NASA Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover Project entry, descent, and landing phase.
OSHA has teamed up with the Arkansas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America.
The alliance strives to reduce hazards associated with powered industrial trucks.
The latest CPR guidelines highlight how quick action, proper training, use of technology, and coordinated efforts can increase survival from cardiac arrest.
The board's report calls on OSHA and EPA to strengthen their regulations to protect the public from hazards posed by fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate. "Overall," said CSB Lead Investigator Johnnie Banks, "the CSB's investigation found that training and reference materials did not adequately inform emergency responders about the potential for FGAN to detonate in a fire."
Lake Compounce Theme Park of Bristol, Conn., faces $70,200 in fines.
The 13th annual event will raise awareness of workplace safety and health with targeted training, award recognition meetings, and other activities.
OSHA is introducing more durable and secure completion cards for its Outreach Training Program.
The plan would ensure workers have access to wage insurance that would replace half of lost wages, up to $10,000 over two years. People out of work who were making less than $50,000 and were with their prior employer for at least three years could use it to help them prepare for a new career.
A and S Tree Service Faces $44,000 in fines.
There were 59 fire deaths in 2015, the second-fewest for NYC since accurate record keeping began in 1916. New York City now has gone an unprecedented 10 consecutive years with fewer than 100 fire deaths annually.
The money will provide reemployment services in emerging and growing fields.
The GHS compliance date of Dec. 1, 2015, has passed. Are you in compliance?
Reading through the training requirements in OSHA’s construction standards highlights their common elements.