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The Environmental Cost of Data Centers
By NASP Blogger Technology
The world’s reliance on digital services means that data centers have become essential infrastructure. These facilities house thousands of servers, networking devices, and storage systems. Growth in artificial‑intelligence (AI) workloads and cloud computing has accelerated the construction of hyperscale data centers, many of which occupy more than 30,000 square feet. While data centers create jobs and enable…
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Managing the Risk of COVID-19 Related Lawsuits Against Employers
08.11.2020 Current EventsWritten By: Michael C. Lord, Attorney for Williams Mullen (a NASP Strategic Alliance Partner) The COVID-19 pandemic is an economic…
Top Causes of Workplace Injuries Costing Employers $1B a Week
08.11.2020 Current EventsThe top ten causes of workplace injuries, such as slips, trips, and falls, and strains from lifting heavy objects are…
OSHA Regulations up for Review, Revisions in First 2020 Agenda
08.11.2020 Current EventsOSHA has listed 24 regulations for review in its first Regulatory Agenda of 2020. Standards covering cranes and derricks, beryllium,…
Virginia First State to Adopt Safety Standard for Coronavirus
08.11.2020 Current EventsVirginia is the first state in the nation to adopt workplace safety standards to address the coronavirus. The state’s Safety…
Who’s getting hammered by six-figure fines now?
07.27.2020 Current EventsDon’t be surprised to see an uptick in six-figure fines for violations like failure to: Manage hazardous waste according to…
Survey Says…
07.08.2020 Current EventsNASP recently sent out a survey regarding COVID-19 and the use of face coverings in the workplace. The results were…
OSHA Closer to Being Able to Issue Eyewash Fines in Construction
07.07.2020 Current EventsOSHA is a step closer to getting its authority back for issuing violations for lack of eyewash stations and showers…
Coming to a Screen Near You, FREE Webinars
06.12.2020 Current EventsWebinar #1: ANSI/ASSP Z.490.2-2019 Accepted Practices for E-Learning in Safety, Health and Environmental Training Let’s face it… times have changed…
Decision Re-opens Definition of ‘Repeat’
06.12.2020 Current EventsAn OSHA appeal of a 2018 decision making repeat citations tougher for the agency to prove has been rejected as…
Coronavirus Prompts Companies to Develop New Protective Tech
06.12.2020 Current EventsFrom vibrating wristbands and smart phone apps for social distancing to devices that warn users when they’re about to touch…
Distancing Alerts and Contact Tracing by Pervidi
06.12.2020 Current EventsIf you are managing a construction site, industrial site, manufacturing facility, oil rig, mine, food processing plant, warehouse, or any…
Not Back to ‘Normal’ Yet: 10 steps to Re-open Businesses Safely
06.12.2020 Current EventsAs employees return back to their jobs after the coronavirus lockdowns, a coalition headed by the National Safety Council recommends…