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When working with mold, it is important to take the proper precautions in order to protect yourself. Molds can grow in many different environments and there are more than 1,000 species that can be found here in the United States. While outdoor molds are known to serve a crucial role in nature by breaking down…
Read MoreDangerous atmospheres have seriously injured, or even in some cases, killed workers in confined spaces. It is so critical, as a Confined Space Attendant, to be aware of the hazards that are lurking there for you AND how to identify their presence when entering a confined space. Identifying Dangerous Types of Atmospheres Although there are…
Read MoreOSHA does not require that all employers hold safety meetings, but even if you are not in a category that is federally mandated, maybe you should consider holding a regular safety meeting anyway! Why Hold A Regular Safety Meeting? The cost of injury prevention is far less than the cost of an injury. A safe…
Read MoreOSHA is reminding us that employers must post injury and illness summaries beginning now through April. But, keep in mind that at the beginning of January this year, the reporting rules have changed. Not only has OSHA expanded the list of industries required to routinely keep and submit injury and illness records, but it also…
Read MoreWhether it’s a big turnaround, large capital projects or smaller maintenance projects, most companies can use extra safety personnel at some point. But there is still a reluctance to hire full-time staff. That is where a staffing agency can provide you with the temporary employees to help with a wide variety of your safety needs.…
Read MoreElectricity. Ever since Benjamin Franklin flew his kite, humans have established a very intimate relationship with it. The world runs on it. Industry runs on it. And as part of the workforce in an industry run on electricity, it is so important to know how important safety is around electricity! Electricity will flow through anything…
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