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OSHA’s Confined Spaces Regulations
Complex and Difficult to Implement
OSHA’s confined spaces regulation can be both complex to understand and difficult to train on and implement. Yet there are few standards that can be more dangerous if violated. That’s why you need a first-rate program. Putting one together can be a hassle, though. You need to research the law, generate legally correct policies, write training materials, monitor compliance, and fully document every step. Just gathering the resources could take days.
Until now, that is. Introducing the EHS Essentials Kit: Confined Spaces. It’s all you need to create and implement a program, in one instantly available, highly affordable, downloadable package, with satisfaction guaranteed. See below for all the essentials included.
The EHS Essentials Kit for Confined Spaces provides you with:
- Analysis of the Confined Spaces regulation and how to comply with it
- Sample Confined Spaces policy and plan
- 6 Sample Confined Spaces forms
- 2 Confined Spaces posters
- Confined Spaces PowerPoint “The Case of the Invisible Gas” including speaker’s notes
- Training handouts and quiz with answer key
- And much more….
Need help understanding confined space safety and rules? Many workplaces contain spaces that are considered “confined” because their configurations hinder the activities of employees who must enter, work in, and exit them. Does you company meet legal requirements? Let the EHS Essentials Kit: Confined Spaces help you understand, train, and implement today.
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Monday, March 21, 2011
Poison Prevention: In the Workplace and at Home
This week is Poison Prevention Week, which makes it the perfect occasion to hold a safety meeting on preventing poisoning on the job and at home.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Managing Safety in a Workplace Where ‘Nasty’ Conditions Are Routine
Preventing hazard exposure at the former Hanford nuclear production complex in Washington State is a tough problem, but it’s one that safety management and employees work together successfully to solve.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Step Up to First-Class Foot Protection
Feet may be the lowest part of the body, but they should be high on your priority list when it comes to hazard protection.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Make Sure Workers ‘Watch Their Step’ to Avoid Foot Hazards and Injuries
Yesterday, we talked about foot protection. Today, we focus on common workplace foot hazards and injuries.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Are Your Workers Aware of Good Housekeeping in the Warehouse?
Good housekeeping is a foundation of safety in every work space of every workplace. However, it’s particularly important in the warehouse where a variety of workers are doing a variety of jobs with a variety of equipment. If you have a warehouse in your workplace, conduct regular refresher training on warehouse housekeeping procedures. Here’s a quick 10-minute training session that gives a brief overview of the different housekeeping concerns in the warehouse.