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Portable Generator Safety

One of the most important pieces of equipment for the workplace to keep business operating without disruption is the portable generator. Having a back-up source of energy allows for more efficiency in production and less time lost due to an interruption in power. Portable generators…

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Record Keeping – OSHA Regulations

Businesses are responsible for maintaining a running log of work-related illnesses and injuries that occur at each facility, which involves filling out various forms according to OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 1904. Form 301 is the “Injury and Illness Incident Report” used to give detailed reports…

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What is Work Place Safety

A safe workplace has a Health and Safety Program that provides an environment free from risk and hazards and promotes wellness of employees. To ensure the health and safety of all employees, the Health and Safety Program must include written policies and procedures, hazard identification…

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Celebrating the New Year

Holidays are a time to spend with family and friends, a time for festivities and celebration. It is also a time for a year-end celebration at work. Celebrating individual performance and team success is a great way to end the year. Your employees are a…

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Being Observant

How often have you gotten up from what you are working on, and almost fallen over something? You were so focused on what you were doing, or you were listening to your favorite work tunes and you had no idea what was happening around you.…

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Holiday Traveling for Truck Drivers

Traveling during the holidays can be rather challenging and stressful. People rushing from one place to another without paying attention to where they are going or what they are doing. While many people are looking forward to time spent with family and friends, others have…

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What to do in an SDS Emergency Situation

Would you know what to do if an emergency involving a chemical was to occur at your facility? The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) gives important information in response to emergencies in the following sections: Section 1. The name of the chemical, Section 2. Hazards of…

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Spotter Safety Awareness

Many accidents in the Auto Salvage industry involve the use of heavy equipment and machinery, and the majority of these accidents occur when a spotter is not used. Every facility is different, so the utilization of a spotter will be site-specific. Every worksite has its…

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Looking out for the Other Guy

Do you have the confidence to approach a co-worker when the safety of all workers is at risk? It takes confidence in one-self to be able to step forward and correct a co-worker, and not cause strife amongst one-another. Having strong leadership, helps workers build…

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Risk Management

Every company has the responsibility to provide a safe and secure workplace for all employees, and there is a process in creating such an environment. Risk management is a process that must be implemented and involves establishing strategies to protect from events or risks that…

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