Safety Attitude Matters OSHA writes safety standards, and the company you work for has a written safety program. Nevertheless, rules and regulations mean little if…
Month: August 2022
Weekly Safety Topic – Emergency Evacuation Plan
Emergency Action Plan Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, active shooters, tornadoes, explosions, blizzards, ice storms, civil unrest, fires, building collapses, terrorism, and crane accidents are among the…
Weekly Safety Topic – Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness When we think about disasters or prepare for them, we tend to think they won’t happen to us. In reality, emergencies can occur…
What Reporting & Recordkeeping Does OSHA Require?
Keeping workers safe in the workplace is your number one priority and your legal obligation under OSHA regulations. Even your best efforts sometimes aren’t enough,…
Weekly Safety Topic – Beware of Electricity
Whenever we flip a switch, electricity powers our homes, our hand tools, and our lights. It is important to remember that electricity can also cause…
Weekly Safety Topic – Avoiding Overexertion Injuries
Avoiding Overexertion Pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, or handling something too heavy for your body can cause overexertion injuries. Injury to ligaments, muscles, or tendons can…