New for ‘24: OSHA’s Updated Injury Tracking Requirements As we step into 2024, we’re highlighting this year’s significant updates made by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), specifically regarding…
Lighting the Tree (and Only the Tree) The holiday season is the time to get festive, and Christmas lights play a big part in that. However, it’s important to keep…
Cooking Up Safety We’re quickly approaching Thanksgiving, a time when kitchens come alive with non-stop cooking and cherished family gatherings. It’s a season of togetherness, gratitude, and of course, indulging…
Turning Up the Heat As the leaves turn and the cooler weather creeps in, you’re getting ready to fire up your home’s heating system. Whether it’s a furnace, fireplace, or…
The Importance of a Drug-Free Workplace Drug and alcohol abuse are nothing new – in fact, due to issues with substance abuse in the military, President Reagan signed the Drug-Free…
5 Excavation Safety Tips: Dig In! Digging holes or trenches without taking the proper precautions can be life-threatening. An unprotected trench can be an early grave. In fact, excavation and…
A Need for Safety: The Establishment of OSHA We all know OSHA, but how familiar are you with its history? History of OSHA Prior to 1970, workplace safety basically didn’t…
Arc Flash 101: Causes, Preventions, & OSHA Standards As defined by the Electrical Safety Forum, arc flashes are dangerous electrical events that occur when an electric current jumps across the gap…
Top 5 Safety Hazards on a Worksite Whether the worksite is in a factory environment or at an outdoor construction site, the manufacturing industry comes with health and safety hazards.…
7 Reasons Why You Should Report Near Misses Accidents happen in the workplace, but many times, workers narrowly avoid incidents that could have caused serious injury or even death. A…
