Everyone knows they’re supposed to wear their personal protective equipment (PPE), but once they get “too comfortable” while working, it often gets pushed to the
As the weather warms, companies often offer employee events. Whether it’s a retreat, softball game, or picnic, it’s a great way to acknowledge employee contribution,
Hearing loss is a common problem in the workplace. OSHA states about 22 million workers experience hazardous noise levels annually and exposure to harmful chemicals
Any operation which involves high temperatures, radiant heat, contact with hot objects, and strenuous activity can cause heat stress. Unfortunately, thousands of workers become ill,
Promoting wellness has a positive influence on individuals, the community, and the workplace. Luckily, much can be done to raise awareness, improve diet, and increase
Employers covered by the OSH Act must provide employees with “jobs and a place of employment free from recognized hazards causing, or are likely to
According to the NFPA, non-residential fires occurred 136,000 times in 2015, causing $3.3 billion in damages, deaths, and injuries. Unfortunately, these numbers have not changed
Preparing for an OSHA inspection begins long before inspectors arrive at your door. Complying with OSHA standards demands long-term commitment. Businesses must strive to promote
Around the holidays, people often have things on their mind other than safety. Nonetheless, risk does not disappear during the holiday season. Follow these tips
Many companies do not have a workplace safety manual, or if they do have one, it is often outdated or too long and complicated. This
