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New ASTM SIF Standard: What It Means for Internal Injury Reporting

ASTM International recently released ASTM E2920-26, an updated standard that introduces a more structured approach to recording and evaluating workplace injuries, illnesses, and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) events. The new standard is designed to help organizations move beyond traditional injury reporting and focus more closely on incidents that have the potential to result in…

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Cleaning and Disinfecting Work Surfaces (Infographic)

Cleaning and Disinfecting Work Surfaces (Infographic)

04.08.2020 Compliance
Employers need to consider how best to decrease the spread of COVID-19 and lower the impact in their workplace. Studies…
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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance for Respiratory Protection During N95 Shortage Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance for Respiratory Protection During N95 Shortage Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

04.03.2020 Current Events
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued interim enforcement guidance to…
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New Research Shows the Use of Masks for All Citizens Can Reduce the Spread of COVID-19

New Research Shows the Use of Masks for All Citizens Can Reduce the Spread of COVID-19

04.03.2020 Current Events
Research is showing that the use of face masks (even homemade) can reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Take…
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Effective Now: New legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Effective Now: New legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

04.02.2020 Current Events
Effective Now: New legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week the federal government released official details about the…
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Disinfecting PPE for COVID-19 (Infographic)

Disinfecting PPE for COVID-19 (Infographic)

04.02.2020 Compliance
As the COVID-19 Pandemic continues to impacts employer’s across the nation, many are questioning proper cleaning and disinfectant methods to…
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Where is Health & Safety Heading?

Where is Health & Safety Heading?

04.02.2020 Compliance
As health and safety professionals know all too well, the standard for a safe workplace is forever changing. As we…
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OSHA’S NEW TEMPORARY ENFORCEMENT GUIDANCE

OSHA’S NEW TEMPORARY ENFORCEMENT GUIDANCE

03.25.2020 Compliance
Here’s another in our continuing series of “Coronavirus Basics” articles, in which we’re trying to offer helpful information to folks…
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5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Coronavirus Outbreak

5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Coronavirus Outbreak

03.16.2020 Compliance
As disease spreads in the U.S., it’s important to take precautions. While news about the coronavirus has been evolving, doctors says…
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COVID-19 and Your Workforce

COVID-19 and Your Workforce

03.11.2020 Current Events
At this time, with approximately 29 deaths in the United States, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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Identifying Potential Sources of Exposure

Identifying Potential Sources of Exposure

03.11.2020 Compliance
OSHA standards, including those for personal protective equipment (PPE, 29 CFR 1910.132) and respiratory protection (29 CFR 1910.134), require employers to assess…
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Most Likely to Get Inspected

Most Likely to Get Inspected

03.11.2020 Compliance
The construction industry will remain a primary focus for OSHA inspectors for the foreseeable future, judging from the agency’s FY…
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CSB Approves New Rule on Accidental Release Reporting

CSB Approves New Rule on Accidental Release Reporting

03.11.2020 Current Events
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) approved its final rule on accidental release reporting, which will now…
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