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Psychology vs. Enforcement… What works?

There as long been a debate going when it comes to safety compliance as to whether it is best to motivate people into compliance using psychology or enforcement. In other words what works better, showing people the reasons behind the rules and explaining the fact that it's for their own and everyone else's good or simply telling them "do it or else!"

We've talked in the past in this blog about sending people with paid when a safety violation occurs rather than sending them home…

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Added by Safetyguy08 on September 9, 2011 at 10:38am — No Comments

OSHA Enforcement Database Map

Who in your neighborhood has been fined by OSHA for a safety violation? What was the fine for?

OSHA has made a major improvement in its enforcement database by incorporating an interactive map into the enforcement database.

Zoom in or out to locate companies in your neighborhood. Click on the ! in a diamond to see which companies have been fined, how many times they've been inspected, how many fines they received and what the amount of the fine(s) was. Click…

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Added by Safetyguy08 on August 24, 2011 at 9:52am — No Comments

SVEP by OSHA now in effect

Effective on the 18th of this month (06/18/2010) OSHA has begun the Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP) to protect workers whose employer willfully disregards OSHA regulations.

From the OSHA Website:

"OSHA's SVEP focuses enforcement efforts on employers who willfully and repeatedly endanger workers by exposing them to serious hazards. The directive establishes procedures and enforcement actions for the severe violator program,…

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Added by Safetyguy08 on June 30, 2010 at 9:42am — 1 Comment

SafetySkills Offers Police Departments $1300 of free safety training

As a token of appreciation for police officers, SafetySkills is offering 100 free training credits to Police Department nationwide that signs up to use SafetySkills™ Direct online training in August, 2009.



SafetySkills offers Bloodborne Pathogens, Basic First Aid and a Basic CPR Refresher course. Each of these courses has a printable completion certificate for each police officer that successfully completes an online course.



All SafetySkills courses satisfy OSHA training… Continue

Added by Heather Anderson on July 16, 2009 at 11:45am — No Comments

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The voluntary consensus standard, ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2009, American National Standard for Industrial Head Protective is scheduled to be revised this year.  The standard, recognized by OSHA, includes the…Continue

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What's your favorite motivational/safety quote? 53 Replies

Favorite Motivational Quote: If you want something, you'll find a way - If not, you'll find an excuse.Favorite Safety Quote: Don't learn safety by accident!Continue

Started by Michelle Sears. Last reply by LULA MULLINS Apr 23.

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