Mike is a training specialist for Industrial Scientific Corporation. With 25 years of experience, Mike has worked with many industries, offering training in instrumentation, confined spaces and fixed system setup. Mike can be reached at slsmjp@indsci.com
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Respect the space

Words of wisdom from a confined space trainer

Mike Platek

March 1, 2012

Many articles have been written about confined space entry and most tend to have the same theme — describing confined spaces.

Confined spaces in construction

Ten key differences from general industry

Are practices and procedures regarding confined spaces in the construction industry different than those in general industry? They shouldn’t be, but with a different OSHA standard and at different knowledge levels, they are.

Stop confined space casualties

Mike Platek

December 7, 2010

The ease at which a person works with his rescue equipment should be comparable to the ease with which a person operates his car.

ISHN Magazine

2021 March

Among the articles in the March 2021 issue of ISHN magazine, we discuss fall prevention in regards to the musculoskeletal system, look into building a culture of safety, learn about NFPA 652 compliance and consider advancements in materials manufacturing.

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