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Articles Tagged with ''hazards''

small business

NIOSH distributes safety guide for small businesses

September 19, 2012

NIOSH has issued a new Small Business Safety and Health Resource Guide, which is intended to assist small business owners as they seek out training materials, and recommendations for ensuring the safety and health of their workers.


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OSHA

Fall hazards endanger W. Va construction workers

September 19, 2012

OSHA has cited Roger Shortridge Construction, based in Mt. Lookout, for one willful and two serious violations at a Tridelphia, W.Va work site.


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OSHA

Employees exposed to asbestos at a San Antonio worksite

No respiratory protection, no protective clothing
September 11, 2012

OSHA has cited seven construction companies – three Miami-based contractors and four San Antonio-based subcontractors – with 45 serious and one other-than-serious violation for exposing workers to asbestos hazards at a San Antonio construction work site. Proposed penalties total $148,000.


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explosion

Explosion at fireworks factory burns three workers

September 6, 2012

OSHA has cited Global Pyrotechnic Solutions Inc., a fireworks manufacturer in Dittmer, Missouri for 25 serious and six other-than-serious safety violations after three workers suffered burns caused by an explosion at the company's facility in March.


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Ten critical components of a safety reward program

Rory Smith
September 6, 2012
While safety recognition programs can be highly effective at changing or reinforcing employee safety behavior to ensure real success in your overall program, there are a number of critical safety program components that must be in place first


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staring

Don’t outsource the humans

We need their attentive eyes
Luwig
Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
September 5, 2012

Something went wrong…people got hurt. This sounds like the midnight call that all safety managers hate to get. A call that indicates an injury occurred and a whole litany of steps need to be taken: Comfort the victim and family, shut down the area, and deal with the paperwork.


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commercial fishing

Maritime outreach trainers have new requirement

September 4, 2012

Individuals seeking authorization to become OSHA Maritime Industry Outreach Trainers must complete a new workplace safety and health course.


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VPPPA

VPPPA exec director champions program’s strengths

Represents a holistic approach to safety
August 29, 2012

R. Davis Layne, executive director of the Voluntary Protection Programs Participant Association, testified on Thursday, June 28, before the Workforce Protections Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Education and the Workforce in a hearing, entitled, "Promoting Safe Workplaces Through Voluntary Protection Programs."


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construction

OSHA to step up construction safety efforts in Southeast

Goal: Reduce fall fatalities
August 20, 2012

OSHA says its Southeast regional offices will increase enforcement efforts aimed at reducing an upward trend in construction-related fall fatalities. Falls are one of the four leading causes of employee fatalities in the Southeast.


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tire inspection

DuPont Sustainable Solutions looks at the other side of forklift safety

August 9, 2012

DuPont Sustainable Solutions announces the release of Forklifts: Inspect, Recharge, Refuel, a new safety training program that goes beyond operational forklift safety training and reviews the steps for forklift inspection, engine refueling, and battery charging.


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