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Forklift Counterweights: Everything You Need Know(Post)

A counterweight is an important part of many industrial forklifts. Depending on the loads with which they are used, they may require one or more counterweights. Forklifts are used to lift and transpo ...

What Is an Emergency Eyewash Station?(Post)

Eye injuries are a common occurrence in the workplace. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), over 20,000 workers sustain an eye injury each year in the United States. While many wor ...

How to Protect Against Hearing Loss in the Workplace(Post)

Do you work in a noisy environment? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over one in 10 workers suffer from some degree of hearing loss. If your workplace is noisy, you ...

OSHA Announces Extension for the Beryllium Rule(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is giving employers in the United States a little longer to comply with all requirements specified in its beryllium rule. As you may already k ...

NIOSH Launches Safe-Lifting App(Post)

Improper lifting is one of the most common causes of muscuskeletal disorders (MSDs). And MSDs are attributed to nearly one-third of all work-related injuries that require time off. In fact the Nation ...

Common Hazards in the Workplace that Could Injure Workers(Post)

Each year, hundreds of thousands of workers in the United States are injured while on the job. Some of these injuries are minor, consisting of just bruises and cuts, while others are more severe. As ...

The Dangers of Occupational Heat Exposure(Post)

With summer right around the corner, we thought it would only be fitting to discuss the dangers of occupational heat exposure. As the temperatures begin to rise, so does the risk for conditions like ...

The Dangers of Combustible Dust in the Workplace(Post)

When you think of common hazards in the workplace, combustible dust probably isn't at the top of your list. Hazards are typically the precursor to work-related injuries. And there aren't many stories ...

How to Protect Against Tire Blowouts When Driving(Post)

Tire blowouts are a leading cause of injury among motorists. According to data by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), they are responsible for nearly 80,000 accidents each yea ...

Exposes Cables: A Common Fall-Related Hazard in Workplaces(Post)

Is your workplace cluttered with exposed cables? Whether they are used to transmit power or data, cables are found in nearly all workplaces. From manufacturing facilities to corporate offices, you'll ...

OSHA Publishes Online Portal for Radiation Preparedness(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a new online portal to educate workers and employers on how to prepare for and respond to radiation hazards. Available at osha.go ...

OSHA to Use Drones During Workplace Inspections(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may soon use drones during its workplace inspections. In May 2018, OSHA published a memorandum regarding the use of drones for workplace inspe ...

5 Tips to Stay Safe When Working in the Cold(Post)

The start of winter is right around the corner, which means the temperatures will continue to drop until next year. Working in cold environments can pose serious risks to employees, some of which inc ...

Warning: Exposure To Loud Noises May Cause Tinnitus(Post)

Do you experience a constant buzzing, humming or ringing in your ears? If so, you could suffer from a hearing condition known as tinnitus. Typically caused by exposure to loud noises, tinnitus is a c ...

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Ladder(Post)

Are you looking to buy a new ladder? If so, you'll need to choose the right type. A ladder offers an easy way to access objects and areas at tall heights that would otherwise not be possible. There a ...

OSHA Changes Tune on Electronic Record-Keeping Requirements(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has changed its tune on electronic record-keeping requirements. If you keep with OSHA's rules, you're probably well aware that the organizatio ...

OSHA Proposes New Privacy Protection Rule(Post)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new rule to protect the personal information of workers in its injury and illness reporting database. As most employers already ...

How Fatigue Affects Workers(Post)

Fatigue is something that every worker will experience at some point in time. Maybe you stayed up late the night before, or perhaps your boss asked you to work a double shift. Regardless, fatigue suc ...

Back Pain 101: Causes and Preventive Measures(Post)

Back pain is an all-too-common problem that most people will experience at some point in their life. In fact, the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) claims that it's the world's single most leading cause ...

Common Injuries and Health Risks of Sheet Metal Fabrication(Post)

Sheet metal fabrication is a multi-billion dollar industry with companies throughout the world creating and manipulating large, thin slabs of metal for a variety of purposes. Some people assume there ...