Fire safety rules are so commonplace that we often become indifferent to them. Human carelessness is responsible for too many fires and accidents on-the-job. Let's take a look at some leading causes...
OSHA has updated the requirements for labeling hazardous chemicals under its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS). As of June 1, 2015, all labels will be required to have pictograms, a signal word,...
Every October, the U.S. Department of Labor releases a list of the most frequently cited OSHA standards from the past fiscal year (October to September). The sad fact is that the list doesn't...
Identify the Topic The more specific the training topic is to what is happening on the project, the more effective the training will be. Talking about trenching and excavation when your project is...
Everyday safe means applying the principle of safety on and off the job. It means wearing safety boots, hearing protection, and safety glasses when mowing the lawn. It means wearing your...
What is an OSHA standard? An OSHA safety standard is a list of material and equipment requirements and guidelines, and instructions for employers to minimize employee risk in work...
Physical work is hazardous by nature. You can avoid accidents if you make safety a habit. Use these ten safety tips to make your workplace safer for you and the people you work with....
The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires chemical manufacturers, distributors, or importers to provide Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) to communicate the hazards of hazardous chemical products....
You probably know that some activities in construction require a competent person to design, supervise, or inspect the work area. A competent person has a lot of responsibility. OSHA defines a...