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Key Safety Topics for Business Leaders – Emergency Action Plans

July 12, 2014

Emergency Action Plans, Heat-Related Illness, Uncategorized

Are your employees trained to respond to an emergency at work? There are any number of emergencies that can happen at your business. What emergencies are your employees prepared to…

Off the Job Safety – Summer Edition

June 29, 2014

Off the job safety, Safety at Home, Summertime Safety

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Summer is here and with the Fourth of July holiday right around the corner, now is a good time to promote off the job safety. It really isn’t enough to…

Key Safety Topics for Business Leaders – Heat Related Illnesses

June 9, 2014

Heat-Related Illness

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This blog will be the start of a series key safety topics directed to business leaders. One of the primary elements of a successful safety program is leadership buy in. Sure, it is the…

Forklift Training

June 2, 2014

Forklifts

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OSHA TOP TEN CITATIONS This Month’s Topic – Powered Industrial Trucks 1910.178 This standard is another one where a General Industry Standard is incorporated by reference in the construction standards.…

Electrical Wiring Methods OSHA 1910.305

May 7, 2014

Electrical Safety

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There are two general industry electrical categories in the top ten violations list. This month we focus on the standard that addresses electrical wiring and equipment issues. Later this year,…

OSHA Frequently Cited Standards – Respiratory Protection

April 18, 2014

Respiratory Protection

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One of the OSHA Standards that is commonly violated by companies in all industries is the Respiratory Protection standard. This general industry standard OSHA 1910.134 also applies to construction. This…

Slips, Trips and Falls – Frequent and Severe

April 14, 2014

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Trips and Falls (STFs) are the second leading cause of workplace fatalities. Only motor vehicle accidents rank higher. In a July, 2013 post from ehstoday.com, it was noted that 9…

Back Injuries – Lost Time and Money With a Lot of Pain

April 7, 2014

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Nearly everyone has experienced back pain at one time or another. Thankfully, it is usually caused by a muscle sprain or strain that resolves with some rest. Here are some…

The Number One Work-Related Killer

March 31, 2014

Safe Driving

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Ask anyone what is the most common cause of work-related fatalities and you are likely to hear answers like falls, fires, electrocutions or machine accidents. All of these events cause…

OSHA and FMCSA Update

March 27, 2014

OSHA FMCSA Updates, Uncategorized

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This week we will provide information on some newer initiatives by OSHA and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. OSHA recently issued a bulletin to inform employers of OSHA injury/illness…

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