News from the Safety Industry
Ready to reduce workplace hand injuries?
Published: Sunday May 5th 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Every year, millions of workers get injured on the job, and a significant number of reported occupational injuries are hand related. The good news is that hand injuries are the number one preventable industrial accident across all industries.
DOL Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health Meeting in Tennessee
Published: Friday May 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The group meets virtually in Oak Ridge, Tennesse, from May 8 to 9, 2024.
ISEA Advocates for Employers to Add Naloxone to First Aid Kits
Published: Friday May 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The over-the-counter medication is often used to combat opioid overdoses, an ongoing occurrence in the workplace.
OSHA’s 2023 Electronic Reporting Final Rule: Your FAQs Answered
Published: Friday May 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Ever since OSHA published its long-awaited final rule updating electronic injury and illness reporting requirements in its Recordkeeping Standard earlier this year, EHS professionals have had many questions.
A Recap of OSHA’s Recent National Emphasis Programs (NEPs)
Published: Friday May 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA’s been busy over the last couple of years, and most discussion of their activity focuses on their rulemaking.
Thinking About Safety Management Software? Think About JSA Software, Too
Published: Friday May 3rd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
EHS professionals are always trying to improve their workplace safety management programs, and implementing a safety management software system represents a major milestone along that journey.
DOL Finalizes Enhancements to Farmworker Protection Rule
Published: Thursday May 2nd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The updated rule aims to offer increased protection for workers under the H-2A program.
MSHA Identifies 199 Violations in March 2024 Impact Inspections
Published: Thursday May 2nd 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The agency inspected 14 mines, where it identified 74 significant and substantial violations.
How to Safely Work With Combustible Dust
Published: Wednesday May 1st 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The strategies for managing combustible dust in and around manufacturing plants and processing facilities.
Tackling Slips, Trips and Falls
Published: Wednesday May 1st 2024
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Some of the most common workplace injuries are caused by slips, trips and falls. How do safety managers identify their causes and implement effective solutions?
