Infographic: Respiratory Protection Programs
Here’s what you need to know about the elements that must be included in respiratory protection programs, which are required by OSHA for workplaces in which workers must use respirators.
Here’s what you need to know about the elements that must be included in respiratory protection programs, which are required by OSHA for workplaces in which workers must use respirators.
Dust inhalation on construction sites can pose a serious risk for workers, causing damage to the lungs and airways after long-term exposure. Here’s what you need to know about preventing dust exposure.
If you don’t have a hearing conservation program in place to protect employees from workplace noise exposure, what are you waiting for? Here’s what you need to know about training employees on hearing conservation.
Worker fatigue is a hazard hiding in plain sight for employees and workplaces, potentially costing businesses millions of dollars per year. Here’s what employers can do to reduce the risk of worker fatigue and help employees get the appropriate amount of sleep.
There has been increased attention paid to trenching and excavation safety in recent years. Here’s what you need to know about preventing trench collapses, according to NIOSH.
NIOSH says ergonomic interventions can lower the physical demand of work tasks and decrease the number and severity of musculoskeletal injuries that result. Here’s what you need to know about ergonomic guidelines for safe lifting.
With an increasing number of workers 55 and older who are driving on the job, there are steps that employers and workers can take to increase safety for older drivers. Here’s what you need to know about older driver safety.
Forecasters are predicting a busy hurricane season this year, so you should make sure your workplace is prepared for a hurricane and its aftermath. Here’s what you need to know about rescue and recovery operations after a hurricane hits.
Fall hazards are one of the construction industry’s “Fatal Four” safety hazards, along with caught-in or -between, electrocution, and struck-by hazards. Here’s what you need to know about compliance with OSHA’s fall protection standard.
Prolonged sun exposure can lead to sunburn, heat stroke, or skin cancer. Here’s what the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) says about protecting yourself from sun exposure.