All Blog Posts Tagged 'training' (88)

Easy Safety School is proud to announce that we have substantially lowered our pricing for online HAZWOPER training. Now you can meet compliance and enjoy our interactive e-Learning safety solutions at all time low prices. HAZWOPER stands for "Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard". HAZWOPER applies to five distinct groups of employers and their employees. This includes any employees…

In light of the new GHS / HazCom requirements, Easy Safety School is now offering a GHS and OSHA Hazard Communication online course. OSHA is requiring that employees are trained on the new label elements (i.e., pictograms, hazard…

Recently, a worker in a New England warehouse was found unconscious and…

Driving any vehicle safely is a must. Driving a commercial vehicle safely, however, is without a doubt of the utmost importance. Any driver in the United States who operates a vehicle that weighs over 26,0001 pounds, transports hazardous materials or transports more than 16 passengers is required by law to hold a commercial driver’s license  (CDL). Some of the vehicles that fall into this category are buses, tow trucks and tractor trailers (otherwise known as semis). Because…

Most employees don't like to or forget to complete forklift inspection so having an easy to use forklift checklist template is important.  Using examples to develop your specific form can be an easy way to develop a quality form.  Below are some examples:

Forklift Safety Checklist By Lukman Nulhakiem As one of the lifting equipment in plant site, forklift should receive adequate attention especially about its safety.…

Beth Slavet, the former chariman of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, has been selected for the position of Whistleblower Protection Program Director. Slavet has over 30 years experience working with whistleblower enforcement. Here is the full press release from OSHA:

WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. David Michaels…

Easy Safety School is proud to announce that our online OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 hour training courses are now live again thanks to our partnership with 360Training, an accepted provider of online OSHA training.  The online Outreach courses offer a relaxed, self-paced…

Behavior Based Safety Training PPT

Below is a list of the top 5 Behavior Based Safety Training PPT that I found while looking for resources for proper walking working surfaces.  They are example programs, lesson plans and audits.  All free – just click to instantly download.…

ISQEM are looking for your ideas and views on what should be included in international safety management. We are updating our courses and are always looking for professional view points on what new trends are on the market. If you would like help the safety profession grow.  Email your ideas to mike.wilson@isqem.com  ISQEM would like to…

With symptoms that include tremors, kidney problems, and damage to unborn children, exposure to mercury can be very dangerous.  With this is mind, OSHA has just released two new resources to help prevent and control mercury related injury and illness.  We always recommend…

ISQEM have a range of training courses available for the international safety, quality, environmental management professionals. Please visit our website for details on our association and its Free membership.

We are now looking at organisation who wish to apply for ISQEM training centre status. email;…

ISQEM would like to know what are the top 3 safety management issues you face in todays business world. We consider that management and leadership are changing fast with new problems, and our approach also needs to change. Your views would help in future development of our training courses and safety guidance notes.  Please visit our isqemwebsite for further details on the…

ISQEM are wanting to know what your personal interest are in regards to health and safetytraining. Which of the following 4 subjects do you think should becovered more in Health and safety training for management, is it;

Leadership;

Behavioural Based Safety;

Corporate Management;

Change Management.

Risk…

ISQEM are looking at how we can improve our services to our members.  We would like to know which of the following you would find the most useful.

A. Free Membership

B. Free Information / Guidance Documents

C. Online Training Courses

D.…

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced its intent to establish a Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee. The committee will advise, consult with and make recommendations to the secretary of labor and the assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health on ways to improve the…

OSHA has created new restrictions for online OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 hour courses.  While most providers are currently offline, 360Training has created some very good alternative courses which will satisfy 10 and 30 hour…

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will extend for six months its temporary enforcement measures in residential construction. The temporary enforcement measures, extended through September 15, 2012, include priority free on-site compliance assistance, penalty reductions, extended abatement dates, measures to ensure consistency, and increased…

OSHA, in an attempt to enforce whistleblower protection, OSHA 10, has ordered a company to correct their fault by paying an employee over $300,000 and rehiring him. This case will send a clear message to employees violating the whistleblower protection act.  Read the rest of the article…

In order to become certified in pediatric advanced life support (PALS), a healthcare professional must take a PALS certification course and pass a written exam as well as a hands-on skills validation test. Here are some tips to consider while studying the PALS guidelines (2010) and protocols to ensure success on your exam.

Make the most of your study…

WASHINGTON - - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safetyand Health Administration (OSHA) has created a web page to help protect workers from hazards they may face during winter storm response and recovery operations.

The Web page provides guidance on how employers and workers involved in cleanup and…