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

Mike Platek

July 11, 2011

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.

In this webinar you’ll learn about eye & face standards and regulations, hazards associated with fogging eyewear, how to combat it, and different types of safety solutions.

Attendees will gain a thorough understanding of the regulations, standards and program implementation “best practices”, including detailed information on layering for arc flash protection.

ISHN Magazine

2020 August

Among the articles in the August 2020 issue of ISHN Magazine, we have information on creating a spill response plan, reopening workplaces amid COVID-19, advice on choosing EHS software, tips on caring for FR clothing, and much more.

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