From the sulfuric acid used in our car batteries to the pesticides used in our yards, chemicals play a vital role in our everyday lives. However, with their numerous benefits come inherent risks, especially when chemicals are labeled incorrectly. In this article, we will go over OSHA’s labeling requirements and how they benefit you.

Thousands of people are killed or injured in the workplace every year. Being able to recognize a hazard before it causes harm can help reduce these tragedies. This is where the role of a competent person comes in. These individuals serve as the foundation for maintaining and improving workplace safety standards.

In certain industries, working in confined spaces is not something that can always be avoided. This can put people in dangerous situations. It's important to be aware of the most common hazards found in confined spaces to reduce workplace injuries. In this post, we'll go over the main hazards associated with confined space work and how to avoid them in order to keep you and your employees safe while on the job.

Asbestos can be found in everything from paint to insulation, even some home appliances. However, inhaling asbestos fibers and long-term exposure can lead to life-threatening illnesses. In this blog, we’ll discuss the long- and short-term asbestos exposure and the role that online safety training plays in keeping you and your employees safe and how it can help improve your career.  

It’s an unfortunate reality to think about, but major corporations, businesses, and even government entities produce billions of solid waste every year. However, these organizations can get major citations and fines for not following proper hazardous waste disposal regulations.

Government construction projects have strict safety standards to adhere to. To expand your contracting career to work on these types of job sites, you and your team must complete EM 385-1-1 training. Otherwise, you could be missing out on valuable work experience. In this article, we will talk about what EM 385-1-1 training entails, its benefits, and how it could help you obtain government or military construction contracts.

Accidents can happen in any workplace, especially construction sites. That’s why there are rules in place to prevent accidents and hopefully avoid injuries. One of the ways to protect yourself and others from serious harm when operating heavy machinery is through lockout/tagout training. In this article, we will discuss lockout/tagout procedures, devices, and how the benefits of the program just might save your life.

Over 2 million Americans enter a permit-required confined space on the job every year. And every year, confined space hazards claim the lives of 100 to 150 of them.

As the year ends, many people make resolutions to improve their lives. Why should companies be any different? Making workplace New Year's resolutions is a great way to start the year as we enter 2024. It can help start the new year off on the right foot, providing goals to work on and motivating employees and colleagues. Read more below about how workplace resolutions can help you start the new year off on the right foot, providing goals to work on and motivating employees and colleagues.

Life can be unpredictable, and sometimes valuable items like your driver’s license or car keys can get damaged or go missing. OSHA cards are no different. They’re required by employers because they’re proof you’ve finished a 10 or 30-hour OSHA Outreach training course.