Industrial / Construction
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Safety Tip: 5 Ways to Protect Young Workers
More than 20,000 young workers are injured or killed annually in the U.S. Here are some NIOSH recommendations employers can…
New Report Calls for Better Standards and Supervision of Young Workers
If you have employees under age 20, you’ll be interested in a new report released by the Colorado School of…
Workplace Eye Safety Checklist
Every day, nearly a thousand American workers suffer some form of eye injury. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,…
New ANSI / ASSE Standards for Fall Protection Devices
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved two Fall protection signs at ComplianceSigns.com. American Society of Safety Engineers’…
OSHA Posts 17 Respirator Training Videos
OSHA has posted a series of 17 videos to help workers learn proper use of respirators on the job. The…
ANSI Approves Two New Construction and Demolition Standards
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved two new ASSE A10 construction and demolition standards: A10.1-2011 – Pre-Project and…
SAFETY TIP: Manufacturing Safety
It looks like OSHA is targeting manufacturing operations. Here are some manufacturing safety tips from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland…
Study of Workplace Ladder Falls Offers Safety Insights
A survey of workplace ladder falls among U.S. workers identifies common activities that often lead to injuries – and offers…
NIOSH Publication Defines Best Lockout / Tagout Procedures
Workers are at risk of severe injury and death during machine maintenance and servicing if proper lockout and tagout…
OSHA, NIOSH Issue Guidance on Respiratory Hazard Tests
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have developed two…