by Rebecca Huggins | Sep 30, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Workers’ rights are essential for establishing a fair and just workplace where employees can work safely. Employers are responsible for upholding these rights and ensuring their workers are treated fairly. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)...
by Rebecca Huggins | Sep 23, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Many factors affect Indoor air quality (IAQ), including poor ventilation, problems controlling temperature, high or low humidity, and other activities in or near a building that can affect the fresh air flowing into the building. The quality of air can have a...
by Rebecca Huggins | Sep 19, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Effective chemical inventory management is essential for organizations to comply with regulatory requirements. Regulations such as OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and the EPA’s Conservation and Recovery Act require companies to maintain accurate records of the...
by Rebecca Huggins | Sep 9, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Material handling is an essential component of the overall production process. Efficient material handling can increase productivity, minimize downtime, and improve workplace safety. Safety is critical, as workers are frequently exposed to hazardous materials and...
by Rebecca Huggins | Sep 3, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
In many workplaces, facility dogs are making a positive impact by providing employees with safety, emotional support, and companionship. Employers should prioritize establishing clear policies and procedures for handling potentially aggressive or dangerous dogs and...
by Rebecca Huggins | Aug 26, 2024 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
According to OSHA standards, employers are responsible for inspecting all portable fire extinguishers. Fire extinguishers must be inspected annually by trained professionals. When a new unit is installed, OSHA requires monthly inspections that designated employees can...
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