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Reporting Work-Related Injuries: What You Should Know(Post)

It's the employer's duty to report certain work-related injuries that occur on the job. When a worker is injured, the employer may or may be required to report the incident to the Occupational Safety ...

New OSHA Policy Could Shake Up Fertilizer Industry(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Healthy Administration (OSHA) has updated its rule regarding what constitutes a retail anhydrous ammonia (AKA fertilizer) facility -- the keyword being "retail."In order f ...

Preventing Repetitive Strain Injuries(Post)

Repetitive strain injuries (also known as RSIs) are among the most common type of work-related injury. It is characterized by injury to one or more structures within the body, caused by performing th ...

OSHA to Launch Injury Record-Keeping App(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced plans to launch a injury and illness record-keeping app. Dubbed the Injury Tracking Application (ITA), the new app will be avail ...

OSHA Updates Workplace Violence Guidelines For Healthcare(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated its1996 and 2004 guidelines for preventing workplace violence in the healthcare and social services industries. According to a pre ...

OSHA Launches New Online Chemical Database(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a new online database consisting of chemicals and their respective information. From research and development to pharmaceutical a ...

OSHA Delays Enforcement of Confined Spaces in Construction Rule(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has said that it will not fully enforce laws pertaining to its confined spaces in the construction rule.This doesn't necessarily mean that con ...

OSHA Delays Silica Dust Standard(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has delayed a rule for its crystalline silica dust standard. According to OSHA, approximately 2 million construction workers are exposed to po ...

How Respirators Are Used In The Workplace(Post)

Respirators are used by thousands of workers in environments where airborne toxins and/or harmful substances are present. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that wo ...

Do Supplements Really Offer Health Benefits?(Post)

That's a question that many people are now asking. Statistics show that more than half of the general adult population in the United States takes at least one supplement. Whether it's a vitamin C sup ...

Things to Consider When Choosing a Hard Hat(Post)

Because of its ability to protect the wearer's head from trauma, a hard hat is classified as a type of personal protective equipment (PPE) in many occupations. This is particularly true among industr ...

5 Common Myths About Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)(Post)

You shouldn't believe everything you read or hear about personal protective equipment (PPE). Millions of workers wear PPE on a daily basis. Consisting of equipment that lowers the risk of injury and ...

The Beginner's Guide to Welding Goggles(Post)

When shopping for welding-related personal protective equipment (PPE), you may come across welding goggles. Not to be confused with welding helmets, they are commonly worn by professional welders. We ...

The 3 Types of Controls for MSD Hazards in the Workplace(Post)

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a common occurrence in the workplace. Research conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that they account for one-third of all work-related in ...

A Look at the Most Common Injuries in the Agricultural Industry(Post)

The agricultural industry is an essential component of our nation's economy. According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), it's responsible for over 10% of all full-time and part-t ...

SeaWorld Backs Out of OSHA Appeal(Post)

SeaWorld announced last month that it would no longer seek to appeal to appeal citations stemming from the 2010 drowning death of a trainer at its Orlando park. The company had originally planned to ...

​ Accident Prevention – “The One That Didn’t Happen”(Post)

Heinrich’s safety pyramid shows us the different levels of safety incidents, beginning with near misses, and going all the way up to the worst-case scenario, death. There are many controversial art ...

Emergency Supplies For Natural Disaster Preparedness(Post)

There's no denying the fact that the world's a dangerous place. Tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and global warming are just a few of the threats we face everyday. To find security in an unstable world, ...

How to Protect Against Ticks When Working Outdoors(Post)

They may be small, but ticks can carry some pretty horrendous disease-causing pathogens. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 47,000 cases of tick-borne diseas ...

How to Strengthen Your Lower Back(Post)

Do you suffer from lower back pain? You aren't alone. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that roughly one-quarter of Americans experience pain in their lower back reg ...