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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

Jump To: A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the small moments where electrical accidents start, and they happen more often than most safety teams realize. Electrical safety in the workplace protects people as much as it protects equipment.  Below, we’re covering the hazards, OSHA…

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Container Reconditioning Company Fined $1.6M in CAA and RCRA Violations

Container Reconditioning Company Fined $1.6M in CAA and RCRA Violations

12.08.2022 Current Events
The United States and State of Wisconsin announced a settlement with Container Life Cycle Management LLC (CLCM) that addresses Clean…
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Top Safety Concerns for Hospitals

Top Safety Concerns for Hospitals

11.28.2022 Compliance
Hospitals are robust and multifaceted workplaces where patients require operations, diagnoses and transportation. Meanwhile, the hospital staff maintains a tight…
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How to Start Your Career in the Safety Industry

How to Start Your Career in the Safety Industry

11.16.2022 Certifications
Your company can only accomplish its goals with a healthy team. The occupational safety and health (OSH) profession attracts those…
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2-day Online Hazard Communication Training

2-day Online Hazard Communication Training

11.10.2022 Live Classes
NASP has partnered with the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) to offer a 4 hour (0.4 CEU) live-stream online…
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Changes to Reporting Injuries and Illnesses

Changes to Reporting Injuries and Illnesses

11.10.2022 Compliance
Employers must connect their Injury Tracking Account to a Login.gov account to submit their 2022 workplace injury and illness data…
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Developer and Subcontractors Cited $518k

Developer and Subcontractors Cited $518k

11.10.2022 Current Events
OSHA has issued citations to three New Jersey contractors who willfully exposed employees to potentially lethal dangers by allowing them…
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Are We Misjudging Heat?

Are We Misjudging Heat?

11.10.2022 Compliance
New research reveals that the National Weather Service heat index may be leading people to misjudge the dangers of extreme…
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NTSB: Explosion Could Have Been Prevented with Better Safety Training

NTSB: Explosion Could Have Been Prevented with Better Safety Training

11.10.2022 Current Events
According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a 2021 natural gas explosion in Texas that killed two workers and…
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Common Workplace Injuries and How to Avoid Them

Common Workplace Injuries and How to Avoid Them

11.01.2022 Compliance
Workplace injuries significantly impact both the employee and their employer. Experiencing any kind of accident or injury on the job…
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The Growth of Online Safety Training

The Growth of Online Safety Training

10.17.2022 Compliance
Safety training is essential for helping you keep workers safe. Industries that involve construction work, vehicle operation, manufacturing, chemical processes,…
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Importance of Safety Training for Businesses

Importance of Safety Training for Businesses

10.17.2022 Compliance
Injuries on the job are a fact of life. Workers across industries suffer severe and even fatal injuries on the…
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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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