Confined Spaces -- Occupational Health & Safety

OSHA Proposes Over $500K in Penalties for Nebraska Company After Worker Asphyxiation

The grain-handling company was also issued citations for 16 violations—including two willful—following the September 2022 incident.
OSHA Training Event for Federal Employees to Be Held in August

Some of the topics covered during the event will include workplace violence, forklift handling and safety data sheets.
Dos and Don'ts to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning While Using a Portable Generator

How can employers protect employees from the dangers of carbon monoxide?
‘Employers Who Put Profit Over Safety’ May See More Penalties with OSHA’s New Enforcement Guidance

The guidance, announced in late January, will take effect on March 27.
OH&S Changes: An Update from Our Editorial Team

In this episode, Sydny Shepard says farewell and ushers in a new era of editorial leadership for Occupational Health & Safety.
OSHA Proposes Penalties of $287K Following Death of Two Workers from Not Enough Oxygen

The employer did not test the oxygen levels in the sewer manhole, OSHA said.

Safety in any Confined Space

Confined spaces can be challenging and often dangerous. Having the right PPE can make all the difference in conducting confined space entry, exit, and rescue safely. more
Confined Space Gas Detection

SKC proudly partners with Dräger® and Honeywell RAE® Systems to offer high-quality portable gas detection instruments for confined space safety. Choose from a wide selection of personal single and multiple-gas detectors, models for entry/clearance measurement, and sensors. SKC provides the expertise, customer service, and technical support you have trusted for nearly 60 years. more
Multi Gas Clip Simple Plus

Multi-gas detection is now simpler and safer than ever with the Multi Gas Clip Simple Plus by Gas Clip Technologies, the first multi-gas detector that operates for three years continuously with no charging or calibration necessary. Reliably test for hydrogen sulfide (H2S), carbon monoxide (CO), oxygen (O2) and combustible gases (LEL) 24/7, even in oxygen-deficient environments. It fails to safe and comes with three-year warranty. Let us help solve your gas detection needs with a simple solution. more

Confined Space: Think Like a Rescue Hero… Think Safe.

In this free webinar, we will discuss Emergency Response Team (ERT) rescue training and the importance of changing your ERT personnel from an industrial-safety mindset to a rescue-hero mindset — a higher level of performance. more
Permit-Required Confined Space Assessment: Emergency Response Risk Management for Confined Spaces

This free webinar will focus on the emergency response risk management model, understanding confined spaces based on risk and assessing the spaces for entry and rescue as defined in OSHA's standard for confined spaces (29 CFR 1910.146). more

MSA Altair 4x with Xcell Gas Detector

Workers who face potentially dangerous situations deserve the best precision available. The Altair 4x multigas detector is as tough and functional as it looks. Built on durability: A rugged housing provides unsurpassed durability, including the ability to survive a 20ft drop.

MSA Safety Training Center

MSA customers experienced a whole new safety training experience in 2016. http://us.msasafety.com/training
Honeywell Life Safety and Customer Experience Center

A new Honeywell Life Safety Experience Center opened in Houston, Texas on September 18, 2013.
2013 NSC Congress & Expo -- Leading Safety Into the Future

Register today at http://www.congress.nsc.org. This September, more than 13,000 safety professionals from around the world will gather in Chicago to learn best practices, network, and compare safety solutions. Watch to see safety professionals tell you, in their own words, why they return to the the world's largest annual safety event, NSC Congress & Expo, year after year.