Personal Protective Equipment
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Sandblasting and Spray Painting Safety
Spray painting and sandblasting serve two entirely opposite functions, but from a safety standpoint they create many similar hazards for…
Key Points for Safe Welding and Cutting
Welders and those who use cutting torches face a variety of work-related hazards, including burns, eye damage, electrical shock, cuts…
How Can a Good Respiratory Protection Program Save Lives?
In any workplace environment, employee safety is always job one. When most people think about workplace safety, they think hard…
How to Prevent On-the-Job Dangers
Workplace safety is a serious topic for every business and every employee. When workers get injured on the job, businesses…
New Safety Glove Guidelines Can Reduce Hand Impact Injuries
If you work in the automotive, heavy equipment, construction operation, cargo handling, oil/gas, towing/transportation or other industries where hand injuries…
Safety Tip: Industrial Workplace Safety Checklist
Under federal law, employers must provide a workplace free of known health and safety hazards and have a responsibility to…
Annual Workplace Fatalities Drop. Falls Hit New High
There were a total of 5,147 workplace fatalities recorded in the United States in 2017, down slightly from the 5,190…
Sensors, Virtual Reality Among Top OHS Technology Trends
Connected “smart” devices have changed the way people live, and now connectivity between workers and work spaces is a top…
Top 10 OSHA Violations of 2018
The top 10 OSHA violations of the year were announced at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo. The list,…
NIOSH: How to Reduce Hazards of Concrete Drilling
Concrete drilling is often dusty, loud and physically exhausting. It also can expose workers to lung-damaging silica dust as well…