What is Safety?
This article explores the concept of safety and the various definitions used in the occupational safety and health field. While some cultures do not have a safe word, agreeing that safety means...
Author: Todd Jenkins
Weekly Safety Topic Trailer and Towing Safety
Trailer and towing safety is an essential topic in the workplace, especially for those in the construction and transportation industries. Towing a trailer can present many hazards, including the...
Clean Air
Clean air is essential for maintaining good health, especially in the workplace. Exposure to harmful air pollutants can lead to various health problems, including respiratory disease, cancer, and...
Building Safety
Building safety in the workplace is an essential aspect of ensuring the well-being of people, including visitors. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), numerous...
OSHA citations are getting more frequent with higher penalties.
The following text provides an overview of the top five OSHA citation categories and the top five highest fines in each category. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a...
Mental Health
As part of overall well-being, mental health is increasingly recognized as a critical issue in the workplace. People who experience stress, depression, anxiety, or other mental health conditions are...
Preventing Falls in the Workplace: Answering the Top 5 Questions on Fall Protection and Occupational Safety
Today we will answer the top five questions asked when searching for fall protection related to occupational safety. Falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities, making fall...
Preventing Falls in the Workplace
Falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries, accounting for many fatalities and injuries each year. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls are the leading...
Workers’ Memorial Day
Workers' Memorial Day is observed on April 28th each year to remember and honor workers who have lost their lives on the job. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),...
An Intro to Dr. Todd Conklin
Dr. Todd Conklin is a renowned safety expert with over 25 years of experience in safety, learning, and human performance. He has dedicated his career to improving safety in high-risk industries such...
Spring Cleaning
Spring is when many people engage in cleaning and decluttering activities at home. Still, it is also an ideal time to focus on workplace safety by conducting a thorough spring cleaning. According to...
Work Zone Awareness
Work zones are areas where road construction, maintenance, or utility work occurs. These zones pose significant safety risks for workers and motorists. According to the Occupational Safety and...