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I am often asked the question, “Are your FR garments NFPA 70E certified?

The following list of citations for electrical hazards is real.

A hard hat should be worn in all situations where there is a reasonable probability of present danger.

What are some of the main components that people should consider when selecting safety footwear?

In today’s economic climate, companies are looking for ways to grow their business with minimal impact on their bottom line.

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

The American Society of Safety Engineers’ Safety 2012, held in Denver this past June 3-7, showed no signs of the economy’s doldrums.

More than two years after the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) to revise the existing Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) was introduced, OSHA finalized the new rule and significantly amended the 29 CFR, effective May 26, 2012.

Four words — variable conditions for shutdown — relating to compliance in OSHA safety regulation 1910.147 regarding the control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout), have enormous meaning for virtually any facility and anyone responsible for worker safety.

ISHN’s May issue introduced OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom 2012), the agency’s de facto adoption of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).