News from the Safety Industry

More People are Using Their Phones While Working, Says Survey

Published: Friday February 5th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
56% of people polled said they feel it is their right to use their phones while they are working.

New York City Construction Workers Must be Trained By March 1

Published: Thursday February 4th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Construction workers in New York City will need to complete Site Safety Training by March 1.

New Strains of COVID-19: What Does This Mean for Vaccination?

Published: Wednesday February 3rd 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
With coronavirus variants from places like the United Kingdom and Brazil now in the United States, more vigilant practices are necessary to prevent the spread of the virus.

Misconceptions on Absence of Voltage Testing

Published: Tuesday February 2nd 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
When it comes to electrical safety, there is no such thing as absolute zero risk.

OSHA Issues Workplace Guidance on Coronavirus

Published: Friday January 29th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA fulfills the first of two requirements set by President Biden in his Jan. 22 executive order with this new guidance.

US Department of Labor issues stronger workplace guidance on coronavirus

Published: Friday January 29th 2021
Source: OSHA News
January 29, 2021

Rapid Medical Mobilization for COVID-19 Testing, Vaccination and Other Critical Relief Efforts

Published: Friday January 29th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Quick-response mobile, customizable containers, trailers and vehicles are offering medical professionals new tools to combat not only the pandemic, but also other urgent healthcare issues.

Improving Safety with a Risk Management Focus

Published: Thursday January 28th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The responsibility of safety personnel must change from being a worker focus to becoming a risk and safety consultant to management.

Winter Slips, Trips and Falls: Avoiding Injury and Incidents in the Workplace

Published: Wednesday January 27th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Employers have a responsibility to take the right precautions and prepare their employees for any weather conditions.

Contact Tracing: The Cogency and the Controversy

Published: Tuesday January 26th 2021
Source: OHS Online Magazine
While contact tracing can be performed manually, there are a number of worker-safety apps available that will save you time and money.

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