Protect Yourself from Silica Exposure: The Hidden Workplace Hazard 🏗️😷 Silica might not be something you think about every day, but if you work in construction, mining, or any industry that involves cutting, grinding, or drilling, it’s a hazard you can’t afford to ignore. That’s why understanding how to protect yourself from silica exposure is …
Fall Protection Training by OTIEC Date Created: 2017 Number of Slides: 31 Created By: OTIEC This training powerpoint presentation was created by OSHA Training Institute Education Centers ( OTIEC ). Introduction as well as the course objectives are clearly laid out, so the trainee knows what is to be covered. It covers common fall hazards, …
Workplace safety does not receive much mainstream exposure. The vast majority of the U.S population does not know what OSHA is or what it regulates. We’re intent on changing that. In this post, we’ll analyze the $250 million dollar 90’s blockbuster Enemy of the State and NBC’s The Office for OSHA violations. A special thanks …
The modern warehouse can be a dangerous work environment. There are fatalities along with general injuries from workplace accidents in warehouses related to forklifts, docks and conveyors. With over seven thousand operational warehouses employing more than 145,000 workers warehouse safety videos and plans for prevention can help businesses save costs on Workers Compensation claims and …
An orange forklift stock photo illustration with a dark blue drivers seat on a white background. Includes a total of four rear safety lights for maximum visibility especially in night time conditions. The forks are currently raised by the lifting chains in this illustration.
Injuries and fatalities in the workplace are a considerable representation part of the burden to companies and affect the workforce during their most productive times in their lives. There are over 1000 worker deaths globally due to work related incidents. The non fatal accidents and injuries that result are also a problem. There have been …
Welding is the process of bonding material or metal by the use of heat, pressure, or both. Because of the gases, heat, and materials involved in welding proper precautions are required to prevent accidents that could result in injury or even death.
Providing a safe and healthy environment for employees should be the prime object of any employer, business or organization. Recent survey take of industrial workers shows some worrisome facts about health and safety conditions, mainly in the manufacturing industries.
The Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health has notified 14,000 employers nationwide that their injury and illness rates are considerably higher than the national average. In a letter sent this month to those employers, Assistant Secretary Edwin G. Foulke, Jr. explained that the notification was a proactive step to encourage employers to …
