Workers/Safety/OSHA

Being proactive about workplace safety can help a company improve its safety record and lower losses and reduce insurance costs....

When it comes to safety, many people think about machine guarding or lockout/tagout procedures. But one area that often gets...

One of the most frequent causes of worker compensation claims today is Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), particularly back injuries. With wooden...

Most of us recognize that safety meetings are important as well as necessary, but are they always effective? Possibly not...

Over the last few years a number of suspicious fires at pallet yards and plants across California have raised industry...

Are you ready for the changes to traditional injury and illness reporting? This May, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

If keeping compliant, getting new employees ready for the job sooner, and saving money sound interesting, you might want to...

Being present during many workplace safety and health inspections has taught me one thing – work with OSHA, and not...

New federal regulations governing overtime are scheduled to take effect Dec. 1. The U.S. Department of Labor has warned that...

Hand-operated power tools have increased productivity ever since their invention. Hand saws, staple guns and hammers have been made nearly...