Infographic: The New Agricultural WPS
Three new federal requirements for pesticide worker safety take effect in January 2018. This infographic breaks down the changes and whether the new worker protection standard (WPS) will apply to you.
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Your Burning FR Questions
Test your safety smarts with our new 10-question FR quiz sponsored by Bulwark. Start the quiz!
EHS on Tap: E24 Active Shooter & Workplace Violence Training Essentials
Active shooter and other workplace violence incidents vary by environment, motive and perpetrators, but there are common threads that can be used to create a solid safety program and employee training. Although it can be difficult to engage employees in such training, it is essential to empower the workforce to prevent and respond to critical […]
Does Your Drug-Testing Policy Reflect Your Business?
Do you have an effective drug-testing policy? This infographic shows how your policy should reflect the type of business you are in. Register for our webinar to learn more: Medical and Recreational Marijuana at Work: Multi-State Updates for Mastering Emerging Compliance Obligations.
EHS on Tap: E23 Heat Stress: Employer Requirements and Innovative Best Practices to Protect Workers
Summer is around the corner, and with increased temperatures come increased risk of heat stress incidents in the workplace. Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments indoors or outdoors, or even those engaged in strenuous physical activities may be at risk for heat stress. Heat stress can cause all sorts […]
EHS on Tap: E22 What’s on the Horizon for OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout Rule?
Servicing and maintaining equipment is dangerous business, causing up to 50,000 injuries and 120 fatalities, including electrocution, burns, crush injuries, cuts, lacerations, amputations, and fractures, each year. Obviously, a strong regulatory system is needed, but does OSHA’s standard reflect current technology? What are some of the alternative methods that can be used that offer the […]
EHS on Tap: E21 Environmental Audits 101: What Every Facility Manager Should Know
Environmental audits can be great tools to help assess compliance liabilities and provide a basis for minimizing liabilities by bringing to light areas of noncompliance. They can lead to implementation of corrective measures before federal or state inspectors and investigators visit a facility. However, conducting a comprehensive environmental audit can be a daunting task. On […]
Infographic: How Does Your Safety Culture Stack Up?
Both OSHA observations and independent research confirm that developing a strong safety culture has the potential to have the greatest impact on incident reduction of any process. Check out the infographic to find out what we learned about the state of safety culture from a recent BLR survey of over 500 EHS professionals, HR professionals, […]
EHS on Tap: E20 The Role of Senior Management in Workplace Safety Culture
“Safety culture” is top priority for every safety manager these days, but how to shape a culture is a continual challenge. Most of the time, the focus is on the attitudes of managers and supervisors that work directly with workers and improving employee engagement, but a successful safety culture also requires the most senior leaders […]
5 Common Safety Culture Mistakes
Are you building a safety culture at your facility? If so, avoiding these five mistakes can save you time and resources, and make your program more successful.