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Survey: Health & Safety Practitioners – Digital Behaviour

by admin | Nov 28, 2019

Survey: Health & Safety Practitioners – Digital Behaviour McOnie is conducting research into how you use digital and traditional platforms to communicate and engage in the health & safety profession. As technology continues to evolve, the way in which we... Read more

Study Reveals That Quick use of Hand Sanitizers May Not Be Enough to Kill Flu Virus

by admin | Oct 16, 2019

admin A recent study conducted by Japanese reserachers from the Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine has revealed that Ethanol-based hand sanitizers can take up to four minutes to disinfect hands that carry the flu virus and so encourages handwashing to completely... Read more

INFOGRAPHIC: Brushing Up on Trench Safety Requirements

by admin | Oct 9, 2019

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... Read more

OSHA Okays New Respiratory Fit Testing Protocols

by admin | Oct 3, 2019

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Sept. 25 issued a final rule approving two additional quantitative fit testing protocols for inclusion in its Respiratory Protection Standard. Effective on Sept. 26, the day after they were issued, these new... Read more

HERO: A New Virtual Way to Teach Employees About Construction Hazards

by admin | Sep 28, 2019

Haskell, an architecture, engineering, and construction firm partnered with the College of Computing and Software Engineering at Kennesaw State University to work on a new technology that would keep construction workers safer; The Hazard Elimination/Risk Oversight... Read more

SAFETY TIPS: Prevent Workplace Slips, Trips and Falls

by admin | Sep 18, 2019

Workplace injuries can cause serious distress and hardship for both employers and employees. The  Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 reported an astounding 882,730 occupational injuries and illnesses that resulted in employees taking days off from work. Beyond missing... Read more

NSC 2019: Managing Workplace Fatigue Risk?

by admin | Sep 16, 2019

At the just concluded 2019 edition of National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo in San Diego, California, Emily Whitcomb, Senior Program Manager of NSC, and Lori Guasta, Vice President, Consulting Services and Research for Predictive Safety SRP, Inc., spoke... Read more

NSC 2019: OSHA Reveals Latest Top 10 List of Violations

by Patience Adagba | Sep 11, 2019

At the 2019 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in San Diego, California, Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs, presented the agency’s top 10 violations for fiscal year (FY) 2019 to a standing-room-only crowd of safety... Read more

PROP 65: Clarion Safety Launches New Online Tools to Help Businesses Comply

by admin | Sep 6, 2019

Clarion Safety Systems, a leading designer and manufacturer of safety labels, signs and tags, has launched new online tools allowing customers to design their own custom labels and signs to meet California Proposition 65 requirements. Ron... Read more

Designing Safe Ladders

by Patience Adagba | Aug 28, 2019

Ladder Safety – Prevention through Design 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... Read more