Ladders are one of the most dangerous pieces of equipment in your facility. They account for almost 20% of fall injuries in the workplace, according to the CDC. OSHA has developed strict guidelines and regulations to help minimize the risk associated with the use of ladders. Ladder Safety 101 will help you and your team […] READ MORE...
Their job is to ensure the health and safety of all employees at your facility and regulate the occupational safety standards that help to reduce your company’s accidents on the job. It’s no surprise that OSHA, can and will, show up from time-to-time to ensure that your facility is in regulatory compliance. Unexpected visits can […] READ MORE...
Talking about health and safety topics with your team can be a laborious task. Not all members of your team will share your enthusiasm for knowledge and success and it can make you feel unsure if you’re connecting with the team. Focusing on subjects that directly relate to their daily duties helps your team members […] READ MORE...
Technology has truly transformed the health and safety ecosystem. The following applications are useful tools to help businesses assess and improve their health and safety programs. 1. The Safety Compass The safety compass is a Health and Safety risk management app designed for workers to help them manage and avoid dangers in the workplace. This […] READ MORE...
Although the United Nations publishes updates to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals every two years, the most recent edition – Revision 7 – is of particular significance given that OSHA has expressed its intent to update its 2012 Hazard Communication Standard (currently aligned with GHS Revision 3) with this latest […] READ MORE...
