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NASP’s New NFPA 70E Online Courses Help Build Safer Electrical Workplaces

Why NFPA 70E Training Matters Electrical hazards remain one of the most serious workplace safety risks across many industries. The NFPA 70E standard, developed by the National Fire Protection Association, provides guidance for electrical safety in the workplace and helps employers reduce the risk of arc flash, electric shock, electrocution, and other dangerous incidents. The…

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Roofing Contractor Faces $793k in Penalties

Roofing Contractor Faces $793k in Penalties

05.13.2022 Current Events
OSHA initiated six inspections in southern New Jersey at five of the construction contractors’ work sites in 2021 in October…
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EPA Fines on the Rise

EPA Fines on the Rise

05.13.2022 Current Events
Inflation is on the rise, and so are air, water, and waste fine amounts that the EPA can assess. The…
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Not Enough EPA Enforcement Investigators

Not Enough EPA Enforcement Investigators

05.13.2022 Current Events
The EPA says it’s making environmental criminal enforcement a priority, but the progress on the ground suggests the train is…
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String of Food Facilities Burning to the Ground

String of Food Facilities Burning to the Ground

05.13.2022 Current Events
Are the fires and accidents at a dozen-plus food processing plants this year just an unfortunate coincidence – or potentially…
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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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Chlorine Leak at Dow

Chlorine Leak at Dow

04.19.2022 Live Classes
A fire and chlorine leak led to an order for residents in parts of Iberville, Louisiana to shelter in place…
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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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Veriforce HUB: Businesses Save Thousands with Exclusive Access to Veriforce Discounts

Veriforce HUB: Businesses Save Thousands with Exclusive Access to Veriforce Discounts

04.11.2022 Current Events
Veriforce, the premier global supply chain risk and compliance management solution provider, recently announced the launch of the Veriforce HUB,…
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Owners Serve Jail Time for Comp Fraud

Owners Serve Jail Time for Comp Fraud

04.11.2022 Current Events
A California business owner and her husband will be serving jail time and paying more than $925,000 in restitution after…
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OSHA Initiates 300A Enforcement Program

OSHA Initiates 300A Enforcement Program

04.11.2022 Compliance
OSHA is initiating an enforcement program that identifies employers who failed to submit Form 300A data. Annual electronic submissions are…
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Roofers Caught Without Fall PPE 6 Times in 3 years

Roofers Caught Without Fall PPE 6 Times in 3 years

04.11.2022 Current Events
An Ohio contractor was cited for the sixth time in three years for exposing roofers to fall hazards on its…
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Contractor Sued for Firing Worker with Safety Concerns

Contractor Sued for Firing Worker with Safety Concerns

04.11.2022 Current Events
A Florida security contractor is being sued by the U.S. DOL after allegedly terminating a worker with safety concerns regarding…
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