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Why psychological health and safety (PHS) is the future of workplace safety

The safety landscape is about to undergo a major transformation. Over the next decade, the biggest threats to workplace safety won’t come from machinery malfunctions or ladder falls. Rather, they’ll come from psychosocial hazards: excessive workload, unsupportive leadership, workplace bullying, and lack or autonomy. These are the hidden risks that erode attention, impair decision-making, and…
How to Become a Safety Manager

How to Become a Safety Manager

The work of a safety manager can be fulfilling as you get to promote and improve safety in your workplace. However, it’s not always an easy job, and getting qualified can be challenging without the right credentials. You must consider whether you have the right traits, if you plan to get a degree, which industry…
How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

While prioritizing workplace safety is essential, it can also be expensive. Developing safety programs internally instead of outsourcing training can protect employees and financial assets. Whether you’re a business owner or manager, equipping yourself or a staff member to develop safety programs can save your company money. Alongside the financial benefits of having a team…
How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

Maintaining safety records helps keep your organization legally compliant and builds a culture where every employee returns home safely each day. Safety records rarely make headlines unless something goes wrong, but when an accident happens, they provide critical information. They can reveal emerging patterns linked to workplace dangers, and lives can be saved when action…
OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) covers standards for safe and healthy workplaces in the United States. It establishes regulations, performs inspections, conducts training and education, and works with state agencies and other industry regulators. OSHA also establishes safety recordkeeping requirements to track and monitor workplace accidents in various industries. Learn more about OSHA…

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HAZWOPER vs. HAZMAT

HAZWOPER vs. HAZMAT

11.22.2021 Compliance
Jump To: What Is HAZWOPER? What Is HAZMAT? What Is the Difference Between HAZWOPER and HAZMAT? Many industries deal with…
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How to Protect Yourself from Silica Dust on the Job Site

How to Protect Yourself from Silica Dust on the Job Site

11.22.2021 Compliance
Jump To: Who is At Risk for Crystalline Silica Exposure? How to Protect Yourself from Illness Caused by Crystalline Silica…
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Precautions for Winter Job Site Safety

Precautions for Winter Job Site Safety

11.22.2021 Compliance
Jump To: Potential Risks and Dangers of Job Sites in the Winter Benefits of Keeping the Job Site Safe in…
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OSHA Vaccination ETS

OSHA Vaccination ETS

11.16.2021 Compliance
OSHA has just issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the workplace. The…
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Preliminary OSHA Top 10 Violations for 2021

Preliminary OSHA Top 10 Violations for 2021

11.16.2021 Compliance
This has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
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OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021

OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021

11.11.2021 Compliance
This has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
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Interpreting the Multi-employer Doctrine

Interpreting the Multi-employer Doctrine

10.15.2021 Compliance
What is the multi-employer worksite doctrine? It depends on who you ask. OSHA’s enforcement guidelines and policies under its compliance…
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Overconfidence: When Workers Ignore Safety in Favor of Skills

Overconfidence: When Workers Ignore Safety in Favor of Skills

09.14.2021 Compliance
As a safety professional, you want to see workers have a certain level of confidence in their job duties, but…
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Why is Safety Training Important? Because Workers’ Lives are at Stake

Why is Safety Training Important? Because Workers’ Lives are at Stake

09.14.2021 Compliance
Why is safety training important? Because, as several companies involved in a fatal incident learned, without it, workers can lose…
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6 Common Confined Space Questions Answered

6 Common Confined Space Questions Answered

08.13.2021 Compliance
There are many questions when it comes to confined spaces and confined space rescue. Our new video hopes to answer…
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Reliance on Safety Training and Good Communication Saves Lives

Reliance on Safety Training and Good Communication Saves Lives

08.12.2021 Compliance
A recent maritime incident resulted in no injuries and no fatalities thanks to two things safety professionals in any industry…
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Report: Extreme Heat Leads to Higher Risk of Workplace Injuries

Report: Extreme Heat Leads to Higher Risk of Workplace Injuries

08.12.2021 Compliance
New research reveals work-related injuries connected to extreme heat are greatly undercounted. High temperatures cause a great deal more workplace…
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