Safety readiness program by DuPont Sustainable Solutions

DuPont Sustainable Solutions’ new safety orientation training program, Hazard Awareness: Ready Day One, provides a practical overview of hazard communication, personal protective equipment (PPE) and emergency response. Ideal for new or reassigned employees or for refresher training, the program begins with information on the updated HazCom standard, then walks employees through the features of different types of PPE and finally orients employees to critical emergency response processes. Safety readiness program

DuPont Sustainable Solutions, www.training.dupont.com, (800) 861-2221. Booth 1331. Circle 304

OSHA, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, reports that companies who invest in safety will reap rewards in the form of all sorts of lower insurance premiums, including worker's compensation rates.

Forklift Safety has seen a renewed focus with the following additions: observance of National Forklift Safety Day, a revised ANSI lift truck industry standard, and a regulatory agenda item to revise the OSHA standard.