Patience Adagba

Patience Adagba

Ladders are used in many jobs for cleaning, painting, changing light bulbs, accessing storage areas, reaching platforms, and more. Because going up and down a ladder all day can cause fatigue, when performing these tasks workers will naturally want to maximize the effort they’ve spent to climb the ladder and will occasionally stretch themselves or their tools to accomplish little jobs a little faster, which is when an inherently risky situation may become even more dangerous.

Industrial process wastewater is wastewater generated during commercial or industrial activity, such as wash down or process clean-up, that becomes contaminated with regulated pollutants before it is discharged as a wastewater.

Workplace training has evolved over the years. In time past, employees never benefited from any training. Once a new process was developed or a new machinery was bought, most organizations expect employees to learn as they go; on-the-job with hopes that the knowledge employees gain through the OTJ is sufficient.

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OSHA: Computer-Based Training alone is not enough

OSHA: Computer-Based Training alone is not enough

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has again reinforced its stated policy that online and computer training alone for employees is not adequate to meet federal training requirements. According to the OSHA Acting Chief Loren Sweatt; “One of the...

INFOGRAPHIC: Brushing Up on Trench Safety Requirements

INFOGRAPHIC: Brushing Up on Trench Safety Requirements

Recent surge in the number of trenching and excavation accidents and deaths has caused OSHA to address the issue as one of its priority goals. In October 2018, the agency updated its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing collapses. The National Institute...

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