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OSHA’s Enhanced Workplace Safety Training Requirements in 2024
Workplace safety is paramount in any industry. As business owners and workplace supervisors, it’s important to stay on top of…
April is Distracted Driving Month. These Resources Will Help Protect Your Employees and Your Business
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, so now is a great time to create a campaign and plan to encourage…
March is National Ladder Safety Month
Falls from ladders are preventable, yet they account for 300 deaths and some 20,000 injuries each year. The American Ladder…
What Is a Chemical Spill Kit and How Do You Use It?
Every year, exposure to harmful chemicals causes over 190,000 illnesses and injuries in U.S. businesses. Whether your company is…
Workplace Safety and the Flu – How To Protect Workers
It’s THAT time of year again! No, not just family dinners, seasonal decorations and gifts. It’s flu season! The time…
Pipelines: The Lifeline and Liability of Our Energy Infrastructure
In late March, 2023, in Midland County, Texas, a crude oil pipeline controller altered the receiving tanks at a crude…
Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2023
The preliminary Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2023 have been announced, and they indicate increased efforts by OSHA. This year’s…
Safe Schools Week: Use the Right Signage in Schools
Each year, state-level government leaders and the National School Safety Center (NSSC) work with school superintendents and other members of…
The State of Workplace Safety: Are We Getting Any Better?
Improvements in safety have become a defining feature of modern society. Think about the strides in automobile safety, where standard…
Enhancing Workplace Safety: OSHA’s Latest Focus on Warehouses and Distribution Centers
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a new national emphasis program (NEP). It is…
