CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPT. RECIEVES GRANT
WEIS The Operations and Safety Program can be used for training, equipment, personal protective equipment, wellness and fitness, and modifications to fire ... |
You Really Just Never Know
FireEngineering.com Koeser was pulling a second hoseline, was fully geared with personal protective equipment (PPE) and selfcontained breathing apparatus (SCBA) when the ... |
Crossville firefighters get grant
Times-Journal The Operations and Safety Program can be used for training, equipment, personal protective equipment, wellness and fitness, and modifications to fire ... Durbin Announces Nearly $550000 in FEMA Grants to Illinois Fire Department US Sen. Grassley: $215882 to six Iowa fire departments from FEMA LdF Fire Dept. gets grant |
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Conference examines workwear innovation
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Posted by Michelle Sears on March 12, 2010 at 2:22pm
Okay, let's face it! After several years of safety meetings you've settled into a rut. Employees come in, sit down and promptly proceed to nap while the speaker drones on and on and on. It isn't that the company or even the employees don't believe in safety, it's just that there's a shortage of creativity and imagination.
Try a DVD instead! Convergence, a company out of Texas, has come up with a number of DVDs that cover a broad gamut of safety related topics of various lengths.
… ContinuePosted by Safetyguy08 on March 12, 2010 at 10:13am
Valve marking is an important part of your facility’s pipe safety. Valve marking enables employees and visitors to identify which valves are associated with specific pipes. This is important if a pipe has a leak, is being repaired or needs to be emptied, for example.Posted by Christie Mendola on March 11, 2010 at 4:00pm
Posted by Tara Binkoski on March 11, 2010 at 1:00pm
Steel bolt locks are an important line of defense against tampering and theft of valuable shipments and they are CTPAT compliant. With steel bolt locks you can safely secure truck & trailer doors, container bins, cargo shipment containers, ISO containers, high value shipments, Intermodal containers, rail cars, air cargo containers, doors, hatches, hazmat containers or anything that will have contents that will be
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Posted by Renee Hioki on March 11, 2010 at 1:00pm
Most of what we do on a daily basis is powered by electricity. Power networks run the width and breadth of the country powering businesses and homes. In some cases, the power is overhead in power lines that we can see and in other cases the power is buried in underground cables; either way, contact with electricity can cause serious injury or kill.
Whether you are outdoors working with a ladder or doing work up on the roof, whether you are using heavy equipment or whether you are diggi
… ContinuePosted by Safetyguy08 on March 11, 2010 at 10:20am — 1 Comment
When working with or storing dangerous chemicals and liquids, a major part in effective clean-up and proper precautionary measures is making sure you have the right spill response items on hand. The most common type of spill response item are sorbents. Sorbents are materials or composites used to recover liquids such as leaks, drips or spills. The typical sorbent is designed to adsorb liquids onto its surface.
There are three types of sorbents to choose from. In order to select the rig
… ContinuePosted by Jennifer Sledziona on March 10, 2010 at 1:09pm
Any flashlight that will be used in a hazardous environment or confined space should be properly tested to meet or exceed all applicable safety standards for those locations. When selecting a flashlight, make sure it carries the proper approval ratings. Choosing the correct light for your application requires a thorough understanding of your working environment, and a realistic expectation of how a properly selected flashlight will ope
… ContinuePosted by Safetyguy08 on March 10, 2010 at 10:00am
Posted by Michelle Sears on March 9, 2010 at 5:02pm
Did you know that there is such a thing as using the wrong fire extinguisher. Using the wrong one can make fires even worse! For example, if you use a water-based fire extinguisher on an electric fire, you will end up spreading the fire and exposing yourself to electrocution.
Fire extinguishers are div
… ContinuePosted by Kelly Corcoran on March 9, 2010 at 2:08pm

One of my pet prives about EHS systems and programs is that I spend alot of my time retrofitting OSHA, building code etc codes/rules after a system has been put in place by the design department. I…
Started by Susan Quigley. Last reply by David Sharrow 1 day ago.
I'm sure most everyone has heard about the OSHA Listens event held last Thursday (here's the link to the event http://www.osha.gov/as/opa/osha-listens.html)...we I decided to answer the 9 questions t…
Tagged: TodayinEHS, Safety, EHS, OSHA
Started by Sam Windom. Last reply by Bill West Mar 12.
Can anyone please suggest me where could i get some usefull informations, books, study materials regarding safety..? Thanks in advance..
Started by Anandha padmanaban. Last reply by Anandha padmanaban Mar 11.
I just posted the Top 8 Environmental iPhone Apps for the EHS Profession. Do you have an iPhone? Check http://todayinehs.com/?p=435 to see if I got it right. Don't have an iPhone, well then use th…
Tagged: Apple, iPhone, TodayinEHS, Environmental, EHS
Started by Sam Windom Mar 11.
Over the past year we have been invaded by anti-fatigue mats. Good meaning supervisors have decided that they have a multitude of locations that would benefit from these mats but unfortunately their…
Started by Raymond Reiff. Last reply by Michelle Sears Mar 5.
OSHA, Chesapeake investigate fatal fall in Towanda Township
Trading Markets (press release) OSHA on Friday said it has also launched an investigation into the death of the employee, 31-year-old Greg Allen Henry of Athens, Tenn. ... |
NEWS in Brief - 3/14/10
Ironton Tribune PORTSMOUTH — Two courses on safety awareness using OSHA standards are being offered at Shawnee State University. The first course on Fall Hazard Awareness ... |
Grave lab accident at UCLA went unreported: LA Times
Xinhua As a result, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) this week imposed 23900 dollars in fines on UCLA for the earlier incident, ... Serious lab accident at UCLA in 2007 was not reported Campus plans to fight Cal/OSHA citations UCLA Faces Fines, Citations For Unreported 2007 Lab Accident - - |
Federal Safety Penalty 'Feeble'
Hartford Courant But what of an employer who kills an employee by ignoring OSHA workplace safety rules? Since the OSHA law was passed in 1970, the federal penalty is and ... |
iHigh.com to Broadcast OSHA Championship Hockey Game Live This Weekend
La Salle-Peru High School Lake Oswego, OR -- iHigh.com, America's online high school community, has announced that high school hockey fans across the Pacific Northwest can view live ... |
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