Industrial / Construction
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Utility Work is One of the Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs
Learn how to improve utility worker safety and the hazards associated with utility work All industries have their fair share…
NIOSH Launches Mobile Lifting Calculator App
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has a new, free mobile application (app) that can help workers…
Why You Should Never Operate a Machine Without a Safety Guard
Taking shortcuts when operating machinery could be a deadly decision Every year serious injuries related to machine operators are in…
5 Online Resources That Create a Safer Work Environment
Not that long ago, if company owners or foremen wanted to get information about workplace safety, they had to either…
Study Shows Workplace Deaths Rising Among Older Workers
A study conducted by the Associated Press shows older people are dying on the job at a higher rate than…
All About Lockout / Tagout Devices
Controlling the release of hazardous energy is the most important thing you can do to protect others from electrical…
National Safety Council: 97 Percent of Workers Report Fatigue Factors
According to a new National Safety Council survey-based report, 43 percent of Americans say they do not get enough sleep…
New OSHA Fact Sheet on Confined Spaces in Residential Construction
OSHA recently released a new fact sheet to help builders and remodelers understand provisions of the OSHA standard for Confined…
Lockout / Tagout Inspections – What You Need To Know
If your operation has lockout / tagout (LOTO) procedures in place, or if any LOTO is ever used, OSHA requires…
OSHA Changes Construction Crane Enforcement Policy
OSHA has announced a new enforcement policy that excludes monorail hoists from the requirements of Subpart CC – Cranes and…
