Summer heat can be more than uncomfortable—it can be a threat to your health, especially for older adults and children. Whatever your age, don’t let the summer heat get the…
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As summer is just around the corner bringing these hot summer months, there are important considerations for contractors to consider. OSHA‘s Heat Illness Prevention program is intended to educate employers…
As we settle into the winter season, there is an increased chance that you might end up stranded- and even worse, in winter weather. Unfortunately, this reality is all too…
This blog was inspired by this press release from the PA Department of Labor & Industry Bureau of Workers’ Compensation. On June 30, 2021, Act 57 of the PA Worker’s…
This blog was inspired by OSHA’s Focus Four campaign. So we’ve covered falls, caught-in or between, struck-by hazards, and now the final hazard in OSHA’s Focus Four campaign is electrocution,…
This blog was inspired by OSHA’s Focus Four campaign. Next up in the OSHA Focus Four Series is the third major hazard facing the construction industry, struck-by incidents. In 2009,…
This blog was inspired by OSHA’s Focus Four campaign. In continuation of the OSHA Focus Four Series, this week we will be diving into the second hazard- caught in or…
On July 7, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised its national emphasis program (NEP) for COVID-19. The revised NEP adjusts the targeted industries to those most at…
OSHA released its Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards earlier this year and safety and risk management professionals saw several familiar citations on this list. What many safety professionals don’t…
This blog was inspired by OSHA’s Focus Four campaign. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has identified four of the largest hazards within the construction industry through their focus…