Personal Protective Equipment
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March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Inform your employees about the importance of protecting their eyes.... because the gift of sight is irreplaceable. Almost 2,000 people in the U.S. injure their eyes while working every day. Of all the eye-related injuries that occur every year, one-third of them are severe enough to send the injured to the emergency r
Respiratory Protection Program: Not Just Smart – it’s Required!
A respiratory protection program was once compared to a successful “marriage” between workers and management. Why may you ask? Because trust between workers and management needs to happen. Otherwise, trust can be destroyed if the administrator of the respiratory program gives the wrong information and doesn’t set a goo
Identifying Your Safety Signs at Risk of Sign Fatigue
Safety sign fatigue happens when your employees stop consciously seeing a sign and receiving its message. It can…
Rewarding Your Employees for Safety (The Right Way)
You can assess your safety risks, put together an action plan and create a program that promotes safety…
Avoiding the 3 Most Costly Workplace Injuries
All too often, accidents and injuries in the workplace are a result of improper or insufficient safety protocols.
The Basics of Boom Lift Safety for Operators
Construction companies often rely on booms to complete necessary tasks for the job. Correct operation and boom lift safety are…
Dealing with Cold and Flu Season During a Pandemic
As health authorities face a cold and flu season that coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic, experts encourage the public to…
New OSHA COVID-19 FAQs – and Fines
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, OSHA has released new COVID-19 FAQs for employers, as well as information on recent COVID…
Selecting Respirators for Construction Dust
Dust and debris are part of the job for most construction workers. But construction dust can be more than a…
OSHA Revises NEP on Silica Exposure
OSHA has revised its National Emphasis Program (NEP) to identify and reduce or eliminate worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica…