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New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

ASTM International recently released ASTM E2920-26, an updated standard that introduces a more structured approach to recording and evaluating workplace injuries, illnesses, and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) events. The new standard is designed to help organizations move beyond traditional injury reporting and focus more closely on incidents that have the potential to result in…

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How to Conduct a Safety Audit

How to Conduct a Safety Audit

10.17.2022 Compliance
Workplace safety is essential in every industry. Every day, people face potentially dangerous situations at work that put their physical…
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New California Law Requires Workers’ Comp, Even with No Employees

New California Law Requires Workers’ Comp, Even with No Employees

10.11.2022 Compliance
A new California law now requires certain contractors to carry workers’ compensation insurance coverage beginning 2023, even if they don’t…
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CSB Releases New Guidance on Accidental Release Reporting Rule

CSB Releases New Guidance on Accidental Release Reporting Rule

10.11.2022 Compliance
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released new guidance on its Accidental Release Reporting Rule, clarifying when…
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Guide to OSHA Inspections

Guide to OSHA Inspections

10.05.2022 Compliance
OSHA inspections — the simple act of reading that term is enough to worry or frustrate safety professionals, managers and…
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Why Is Ergonomics So Misunderstood?

Why Is Ergonomics So Misunderstood?

09.14.2022 Compliance
Ergonomics seems to be among the most misunderstood concepts to many safety professionals, so often, it gets overlooked when inundated…
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Ergonomic Hazards and Safety Tips on the Job Site

Ergonomic Hazards and Safety Tips on the Job Site

08.29.2022 Compliance
The construction industry offers hands-on, intense environments that require hard work from all individuals involved despite the areas of these…
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Ergonomic Hazards & Safety Tips in the Office

Ergonomic Hazards & Safety Tips in the Office

08.29.2022 Compliance
Workplace injuries are regular occurrences throughout various industries. Whether lifting heavy items, bending over, pushing and pulling or even sitting…
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Procedures Aren’t Enough to Prevent Fatalities

Procedures Aren’t Enough to Prevent Fatalities

08.12.2022 Compliance
Just having a safety procedure in place is not enough. Procedures must be followed to be effective; failing to do…
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New Voluntary Consensus Standard

New Voluntary Consensus Standard

07.14.2022 Compliance
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has published a new voluntary consensus standard for measuring health and safety performance,…
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OSHA Competent Person

OSHA Competent Person

06.29.2022 Compliance
When it comes to job site safety, having a competent person involved in the process is important to keep all…
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What to Expect From an OSHA Inspection

What to Expect From an OSHA Inspection

04.25.2022 Compliance
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections frequently across the country. If you believe your workplace will be…
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Confined Space Hazards

Confined Space Hazards

04.13.2022 Compliance
Working in confined spaces is common in construction work. People don’t usually occupy spaces like trenches or sewers, but various…
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