Nothing serves as a symbol of workplace safety like a warning sign. This selection of warning signs includes warnings for electric hazards, toxic and biohazards, flammable materials, and fire safety warnings. The warning exclamations include ‘WARNING’, ‘DANGER’, and ‘NOTICE’. The signs use bright colors such as orange and dark red to grab attention and display urgency/danger.
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Personal Protective Equipment Illustration – Free Stock Photo
A pile of workplace safety equipment including a yellow hard hat, clear plastic goggles, and durable leather workers gloves. These pieces of equipment are international symbols of occupational safety. In most construction and industrial work environments across the globe, these are the most basic pieces of safety equipment that minimize the possibility of an accident.
Safety Infographic: Our Safety in Their Hands
Related Training DVDs Back Safety by Atlantic Training Fall Protection by JJ Keller Emergency Response Driving by Coastal Training Food Safety by Coastal Training / DuPont Ergonomics by Atlantic Training The main responsibility for worker safety falls into the hands of the employer and the government agencies like OSHA who setup laws and regulations the employers …
OSHA cites Union Drilling for workplace safety and health hazards
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Union Drilling Inc. for alleged workplace safety and health violations found at a New Salem, Pa., worksite. Penalties proposed total $54,600. OSHA initiated its investigation on May 18 as part of its local emphasis program on oil and gas …
OSHA fines Tamaqua, Pa., company for workplace safety and health violations
TAMAQUA, Pa. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Trans Western Polymers Inc. for workplace safety and health violations with proposed fines totaling $49,500. As a result of an investigation, the company was cited a willful citation with a penalty of $49,500 for points of operation not being …
OSHA cites United Airlines at O’Hare International Airport for numerous workplace safety violations
OSHA cites United Airlines at O’Hare International Airport for numerous workplace safety violations Federal action proposes $215,500 in penalties CHICAGO — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed $215,500 in fines against United Airlines Inc. in Chicago for alleged multiple serious and repeat violations of federal workplace safety standards. …
OSHA fines a North Little Rock, Ark., $79,000 for trenching and excavation hazards
U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA fines Voegele Mechanical Contractors in North Little Rock, Ark., $79,000 for trenching and excavation hazards NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a North Little Rock, Ark. facility, with proposed penalties totaling $79,000 for allegedly failing to protect employees …
OSHA cites Marion, Ohio, company for workplace safety and health violations
U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA cites Marion, Ohio, company for workplace safety and health violations MARION, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed $169,200 in fines against a beryllium/copper foundry in Marion, for willful and serious violations of federal workplace safety and health regulations. OSHA opened its …
OSHA Announces New Ergonomics Guidelines for Shipyards for Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevention
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced the release of Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders: Guidelines for Shipyards, an industry-specific guidance document that provides practical recommendations to help employers and employees reduce the number and severity of musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace. “Shipyard work is considered one of the most hazardous …