News from the Safety Industry

OSHA Releases Guidance for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Facility Workers

Published: Tuesday June 2nd 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on nursing homes around the country. Not only are many elders falling ill, but many nursing home and care workers are trying to mitigate the responsibilities of their job and others’ safety.

U.S. Department of Labor Cites Two Construction Contractors After Employee Falls at Florida Worksite

Published: Monday June 1st 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 1, 2020    U.S. Department of Labor Cites Two Construction Contractors After Employee Falls at Florida Worksite

ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Published: Sunday May 31st 2020
Source: OSHA News
May 31, 2020 ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Five Restroom Upgrades to Improve Hand Washing and Minimize Germs

Published: Friday May 29th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
In a COVID-19 world, social distancing and washing your hands are two of the most important safety measures. However, enforcing that in public and workplace bathrooms might be challenge.

U.S. Department of Labor Issues Alert on Social Distancing To Keep Employees Safe at Work During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Published: Thursday May 28th 2020
Source: OSHA News
May 28, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Issues Alert on Social Distancing To Keep Employees Safe at Work During the Coronavirus Pandemic

U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Contractor For Exposing Employees to Excavation Hazards

Published: Thursday May 28th 2020
Source: OSHA News
May 28, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Contractor For Exposing Employees to Excavation Hazards

U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Jersey Construction Companies For Exposing Employees to Fall, Other Safety Hazards

Published: Thursday May 28th 2020
Source: OSHA News
May 28, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Jersey Construction Companies For Exposing Employees to Fall, Other Safety Hazards

Five Things to Know about Hazards of Radioactivity

Published: Thursday May 28th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
There are many factors to consider when saying “radioactivity is hazardous.” Here is an attempt to summarize them in five points.

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