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Industry Experts to Join Special EPA-Hosted Panel on Spray Polyurethane Foam ...
PR Web (press release) Topics include an overview of SPF health and safety guidelines, information on personal protective equipment, regulations, and information about “green” ... |
CMH coping 'extremely well' with latest outbreak of H1N1 flu virus - Community Press
CMH coping 'extremely well' with latest outbreak of H1N1 flu virus
Community Press And staff have been vigilant in their application of infection prevention and control measures, including the wearing of personal protective equipment and ... |
Minnesota Nurses Association Demands Change in Minnesota Department of Health ... - Reuters
Minnesota Nurses Association Demands Change in Minnesota Department of Health ...
Reuters "It is a serious problem when standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are different from one part of this country to another," she added. ... |
Security Solutions Provider, G4S Wackenhut, Releases Video Guide to H1N1 Flu ... - Reuters
Security Solutions Provider, G4S Wackenhut, Releases Video Guide to H1N1 Flu ...
Reuters Part of the company's planning includes accumulating enough Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for all of its security personnel. ... |
Program on lead-based paint Tuesday - Ithaca Journal
Program on lead-based paint Tuesday
Ithaca Journal ... 212 Center St. Mark Pierce, Cornell University Extension Associate in Housing, will cover testing methods for lead paint, personal protective equipment, ... |
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Accident Prevention Plan Review Checklist
Today, thanks to the Texas Department of Insurance, I want to give you a link to download an Accident Prevention Plan Review Checklist.
This checklist (available in PDF format here), covers:
- The Worksite in general
- The Manage
Posted by Safetyguy08 on November 5, 2009 at 2:19pm
The Goals and Objectives of an effective Accident Prevention Plan (Part 2)
Today we are going to look at the objectives.
The Objectives of an effective Accident Prevention Plan
- Policies, changes and implementation are for everyone regardless of level of management or personnel.
- Hazards are to be identified, corrected and controlled
- Surveys and inspections are to be an integral part of the routine
- Reso
Posted by Safetyguy08 on November 4, 2009 at 8:50pm
The Goals and Objectives of an effective Accident Prevention Plan (Part 1)
Today I’m going to list the goals and tomorrow, the objectives
Goals of an effective Accident Prevention Plan
- Every employee is personally involved
- Every hazard in the work place is eliminated
- The awareness regarding the safe operation of all facilities is increased
- All work-related injuries, property damages and loses associated with them are eli
Posted by Safetyguy08 on November 4, 2009 at 8:49pm
Fall (the season) hazards
Strains and sprains contribute to many if not most claims on the worksite. frost on smooth surfaces can cause slipping and falls. Especially in the mornings when frost can be on most surfaces and workers can be the least attentive. They can be carrying in tools and equipment and are in a hurry to get set up and started. Slipping on ramps, floors, ladders, and other surfaces should be a… Continue
Posted by Bruce Bolduc CHSC, P.GSC on November 4, 2009 at 11:22am — 1 Comment
OSHA Releases Top Ten Safety Violations for 2009
1. Scaffolding– 9,093 violations
Scaffold accidents most often result from the planking or support giving way, or to the employee slipping or being struck by a falling object.
2. Fall Protection– 6,771 violations
Any time a worker is at a height of four feet or more, the worker is a… Continue
Posted by Safetyguy08 on November 3, 2009 at 11:36am — 1 Comment
Com Dust Awareness power point/video
Posted by Carol D. Campbell on November 2, 2009 at 10:52am — 1 Comment
Educational Flu Posters available for free download from Sperian
The free download contains a comprehensive set, consisting of:
Before the flu in your area: Flu transmission Methods, Wash your hands, and Cover Your Coughs.
During the flu: Signs of the Flu, and Flu Dangers
If masks are dispensed: Respirator Fitting and PPE Disposal
(Click on the image below to download the free zip file)… Continue
Posted by Safetyguy08 on October 29, 2009 at 12:44pm
Introducing the Nex Harness from Capital Safety
With that in mind, Capital Safety went back to the drawing board and designed a completely new and different fall protection harness.
Every component is an innovation and improvement on current designs. The ExoFit NEX™ wra… Continue
Posted by Safetyguy08 on October 28, 2009 at 10:27am
Hoarding of Hand Sanitizer is leading to Shortage
Purell has increased production, even hiring more people to try to meet demand and running the plant 24/7. Even with this increase however, demand may outpace supply. This has led to some companies and individuals to hoard the hand sanitizer, further compounding the problem.
Purell and other manufacturers… Continue
Posted by Safetyguy08 on October 27, 2009 at 10:27am
Congrats to OSHA Underground & Safety Community, selected as a LexisNexis Top 25 Blogs
The Top 25 Blogs contain some of the best writing out there on workers' compensation and workplace issues in general… Continue
Posted by John Astad on October 26, 2009 at 10:00pm
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OSHA adds to fines against West Carrollton company - Dayton Daily News
OSHA adds to fines against West Carrollton company
Dayton Daily News Last week, OSHA proposed $45000 in fines against Veolia, alleging 11 “serious violations of federal workplace health and safety standards” in events OSHA ... Mass. seafood processor cited after maintenance worker killed Top Names in Safety Share Timely Ideas Contractor working in Methuen hit with safety violation fines |
Business community pushes for hearing on Obama's nominee to head OSHA - Workers Comp Forum
Business community pushes for hearing on Obama's nominee to head OSHA
Workers Comp Forum "Because workplace safety is everyone's concern and we are committed to working with OSHA to meet our shared goal of improving safety in the workplace, ... |
Minnesota Nurses Association Demands Change in Minnesota Department of Health ... - Reuters
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Minnesota Nurses Association Demands Change in Minnesota Department of Health ...
Reuters As a waivered state, Minnesota OSHA must have a Respiratory Protection Standard at least as comprehensive as the Federal OSHA does. ... The Minnesota Nurses Association: School Nurses in Minnesota Celebrate 100 ... |
OSHA investigates Salinas-based Scarr Moving and Storage Inc. after worker was ... - The Salinas Californian
OSHA investigates Salinas-based Scarr Moving and Storage Inc. after worker was ...
The Salinas Californian "An investigation was opened [Wednesday] on the moving and storage company in question," said Cal/OSHA public information officer Erika Monterroza, ... |
Ex-OSHA official says agency let employers underreport injuries - MiamiHerald.com
Ex-OSHA official says agency let employers underreport injuries
MiamiHerald.com Bob Whitmore, a former federal OSHA official who contends the government has allowed companies to underreport workplace injuries, ... |
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