The simple answer is yes! But when it comes to the Federal government rules, paperwork is still a requirement. Even a small business can be required by the Department of Labor/OHSA to keep certain records required by regulations. Let us start with the OSHA Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 1904 Recording and Reporting Occupational…
Read MoreAre you starting or revamping an occupational safety and health program? Well, here is some good advice: The steps are simple, but the process is not easy. In November of 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, issued an updated Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs. The last time OSHA issued recommendations for…
Read MoreAre you starting or revamping an occupational safety and health program? Well, here is some good advice: The steps are simple, but the process is not easy. In November of 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, issued an updated Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs. The last time OSHA issued recommendations for…
Read MoreAre you starting or revamping an occupational safety and health program? Well, here is some good advice: The steps are simple, but the process is not easy. If you want to know how to start a safety program, you are in good hands! In November of 2016 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, issued…
Read MoreIntroduction If you want to learn about OSHA’s requirements for hard hats, you’re in the right place. Edward Buller gave us the hard hat in America in 1919. Called the Hard-Boiled Hat, this canvas and leather headgear was the first commercially available head protection device. Now worn by millions of workers, Bullard’s hard hat revolutionized…
Read MoreOne of the best things about the safety and health profession is the availability of resources. This article is about our top 10 resources for Safety and Health Professionals. Resources are essential to the understanding and development of safety and health policies and procedures. They also give us the opportunity to create and implement proven…
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