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David Green

OSHA suspends recordkeeping crackdown, newsletter reports

An industry newsletter is reporting that OSHA is suspending a pilot program to crackdown on alleged under-reporting of accidents and illnes…

Started by David Green

0 Aug 12
Rick Neigher

New Product of the Year Deadline!

  Just a quick note for anyone who may have a new product and is looking for recognition.  Today is the last day to submit an entry to the…

Started by Rick Neigher

0 Jul 9
David Green

Huge change to OSHA advancing in Congress

Company officers and directors who knew of OSHA violations that led to a death could receive 10 years in prison. Protection for whistle-blo…

Started by David Green

0 Jul 7
Mike Johnson

Electronic MSDS Management

As safety professionals I am sure you handle Material Safety Data Sheets frequently. What is your input on removing paper copies from your…

Started by Mike Johnson

9 Jun 15
Reply by Mike Johnson
Michelle Sears

National Safety Month activities

Does your company do anything special for National Safety Month?  We had a cookout, giveaways, and Safety Bingo.  :-)

Started by Michelle Sears

1 Jun 12
Reply by Naman Joshi
David Green

Here we go again -- OSHA on wrong path with injury prevention proposal

OSHA is headed in the wrong direction with its Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2), according to Jim Stanley, a former No. 2 at OS…

Started by David Green

0 May 6
David Green

Two new OSHA enforcement initiatives: penalties and prevention

OSHA announced Monday it would propose a new program requiring all employers to have an accident and illness prevention program. It also an…

Started by David Green

3 Apr 27
Reply by charles Imadiyiosa
Jay D. Rohman

Ladder Safety

I am presenting at the Construction Safety Conference   "Ladder Accidents & Violations…an Unnecessary Expense" in Chicago in a couple…

Started by Jay D. Rohman

3 Apr 23
Reply by Good to Go Safety
David Green

Use 5S methods to improve safety, efficiency

Good housekeeping has historically been a foundation for occupational safety. 5S, a process used in lean manufacturing, offers even greater…

Started by David Green

0 Apr 5
David Green

Safety training most effective when it addresses attitudes

When a safety incident occurs, typical corrective action includes sending those involved back for skills training. But a more effective app…

Started by David Green

3 Mar 8
Reply by Terence (Terry) Kidd

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Mary Leah Clark

red exit lights vs green exit lights

I am wanting to know  if I should I buy red exit signs or green exit signs? Does OSHA care? Is there one that is more accepted in the mechanic industry? Thanks Mary  

Tagged: green, vs, lights, exit, red

Started by Mary Leah Clark 5 hours ago.

J.W.

Fire Drills 2 Replies

I want to know what criteria people use to determine if a fire drill was a success. Do you use a checklist? Thank you

Started by J.W.. Last reply by Scott Schneider 23 hours ago.

Donna

Flat Panel Monitors? 2 Replies

How many of you have flat panel monitors in your facilities? I don't mean computer monitors, I mean more like television sets.  And if you have a flat panel, what runs on it? Is it used in break room…

Started by Donna. Last reply by Mabel Peterson 1 day ago.

Lara Kretler

SafetyCommunity members on Twitter 18 Replies

I am seeing more and more health and safety professionals on Twitter sharing information, articles and links about workplace safety. In fact, you can now follow Ansell (creator of this fine social ne…

Tagged: Facebook, Ansell, Twitter

Started by Lara Kretler. Last reply by John Shea Aug 30.

tina alfonso

Basic construction and heavy equipment training 7 Replies

Hi, I need basic information on construction and heavy equipment.  information on how they are classified, etc., will be greatly appreciated.  please send me a message immediately.  Thank you!

Started by tina alfonso. Last reply by Kevin Moore Aug 26.

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