Safety incentive programs that use lagging indicators as the basis of the program will always stop you from getting to solve small problems before they get to be incidents and accidents.
OSHA has released several public service announcements (PSAs) to help protect employees from hazards such as electrocution and falls from heights during hurricane cleanup and recovery operations.
In a recent press release, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the award of $3.6 million in research grants to four universities, one non-profit and one research institute to improve the detection of known and emerging drinking water contaminants, including the harmful substances produced by blue-green algae in algal blooms and noroviruses.
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Edwin G. Foulke, Jr. has appointed Thomas M. Galassi as the new director of the newly named Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management (TSEM), formerly the Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine.
Here’s one possible alternative to help larger facilities comply with ANSI requirements for the temperature of flushing fluid for emergency showers and eyewashes.
Validation of the cleanroom flame-resistant garment system includes results of all tests performed to confirm cleanroom compatibility, gamma compatibility and flame resistance.