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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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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 20TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 20TH 2021

08.20.2021 Youtube
OSHA recently fined a water utilities construction company $1.3 million following the deaths of two workers at a Boston dig…
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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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SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 13TH 2021

SAFETY NEWS BREAK – AUGUST 13TH 2021

08.13.2021 Youtube
Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka died from a reported heart attack Aug. 5. He was 72. Let’s learn more about…
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Earn your MSP or CSD Certification Today!

Earn your MSP or CSD Certification Today!

08.12.2021 Certifications
Stand out in a sea of safety professionals. Take the next step in your career and earn the credentials that…
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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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AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, Passes Unexpectedly

AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, Passes Unexpectedly

08.12.2021 Current Events
Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka died from a reported heart attack Aug. 5. He was 72. “The working people of…
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Worker Struck, Killed by Tractor with Faulty Horn

Worker Struck, Killed by Tractor with Faulty Horn

08.12.2021 Current Events
Indiana OSHA cited a steel mill after a worker was struck and killed by a coil tractor. Officials confirmed George…
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Safety News Break – August 6th 2021

Safety News Break – August 6th 2021

08.06.2021 Youtube
Two people are dead, and dozens of employees were injured following a chemical leak Tuesday night at the LyondellBasell Industries…
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Safety News Break – July 30th 2021

Safety News Break – July 30th 2021

07.30.2021 Youtube
Federal workplace safety officials have proposed nearly $1 million in fines against four companies following a January liquid nitrogen leak…
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Safety News Break – July 23th 2021

Safety News Break – July 23th 2021

07.23.2021 Youtube
A U-Haul truck full of chlorine caught fire in the middle of a busy parking lot in California. Watch this…
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Safety News Break – July 16th 2021

Safety News Break – July 16th 2021

07.16.2021 Youtube
Recent heatwave in the Pacific Northwest urges Oregon OSHA to enact Temporary Heat Rule. Watch this week’s Safety News Break…
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