It’s been almost two months since I posted my 14 Points of Safety) on my personal blog. I’ve explored the first two points in detail on both www.philladuke.wordpress.com and here. I thought this week I would tackle the my third point, Focus on prevention.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration has ordered mine operators to immediately begin phasing out the use of SR-100 self-contained self-rescuers manufactured by Pittsburgh, Pa.-based CSE Corp.
ProAct Safety, a provider of safety excellence strategies for organizations across the globe, has opened the virtual doors of a new online store, where any organization can purchase DVDs, conference tickets, books, podcasts and logo merchandise to teach safety excellence and promote it beyond the workplace.
ERB Safety has entered into a full line distribution agreement with Ashtead Technology (Ashtead) is an instrumentation rental, sales and services company serving the environmental services, oil and gas, power generation, industrial production, manufacturing, infrastructure maintenance and repair, and transportation industries.
ERB Safety has been recognized as 2012 Supplier of the Year, Tier 3, by Evergreen Marketing Group. ERB Safety has been a member of Evergreen since May 2010.
The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) will be one of the many organizations oberserving Workers Memorial Day and the National Day of Mourning on April 28.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that a May, 2010 accident involving a ferry striking a terminal occurred when the ferry lost propulsion control of one its two cycloidal propellers as the vessel approached St. George terminal, Staten Island, New York.
OSHA is partnering with construction contractors, the Federal Highway Administration, the state of Georgia and local government organizations in a safety stand-down hour at construction sites around Georgia during National Highway Work Zone Awareness Week, which ends tomorrow.