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  • Year-End Review and EHS Resolutions

    December 28, 2023
    The end of the year is an ideal time for companies to reflect and make resolutions for the upcoming year. As the new year approaches, it's crucial to identify work goals and develop strategies to achieve them. Communicating these goals to colleagues and employees can engage them and help them develop into larger objectives. Read more below to find out how a little reflection can help set goals for a safer New Year and beyond.
  • What Is the Clean Air Act?

    December 21, 2023
    In response to growing concerns about air pollution and its harmful effects on public health and the environment, the United States passed the Clean Air Act. While that law has ensured that cities across the country have cleaner air, air pollution is still a huge problem. In this article, we will discuss what is the Clean Air Act, what it requires, and how getting further training can benefit you.
  • The Importance of Machine Guarding

    December 14, 2023
    Heavy equipment and machines can make lifting and hard work much easier, but they can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren't taken. Unguarded machines can inflict amputations, wounds, and abrasions. Here, we'll discuss how to recognize and control possible hazards while operating machinery and how machine guarding can help.
  • What Are OSHA’s Requirements for an Emergency Action Plan?

    December 7, 2023
    Are you prepared if disaster strikes at your workplace? While many would prefer to say yes, the reality is many businesses that should have an OSHA emergency action plan don’t have one in place. Continue reading below to learn how to make an emergency action plan according to OSHA’s requirements and discuss why every organization should have one in place for their employees.
  • Cold Weather Safety: Workplace Essentials

    November 30, 2023
    As the temperature drops and winter sets in, ensuring the safety and well-being of employees working in cold weather becomes a top priority for employers. Cold stress hazards can pose severe risks to workers' health and productivity, making it crucial to implement proper safety measures. In this blog post, we'll explore essential strategies for preventing cold stress in the workplace, from identifying hazards to providing the right clothing and equipment.
  • MSHA First Aid and CPR: Essential Skills for Safe Mining Operations

    November 25, 2023
    Everyone knows that mining is dangerous work. In addition to the inherent dangers of mine work, emergency medical treatment is complicated by the fact that mines are often located in remote areas. In these types of environments, having a trained workforce equipped with first aid and CPR skills isn’t just an advantage; it’s a necessity.
  • Who Needs Certified Environmental Specialist Training

    November 16, 2023
    Environmental laws can be complicated and ever-changing. One way to make sure you comply with federal regulations is through certified environmental specialist (CES) training. In this blog, we'll explore who benefits from certified environmental specialist training and why it's a valuable investment in today's environmentally conscious society.
  • What is a Boom Lift and How do You Operate One?

    November 9, 2023
    What Is a Boom Lift and How Do You Operate One? You will likely see a boom lift on any construction site. They are used for interior and outdoor tasks, including painting, window washing, roofing, and more. In this article, we will discuss what a boom lift is, what it does, and how it differentiates from other aerial lifts.
  • Workplace Safety: Analyzing the True Cost of Mold Remediation

    November 2, 2023
    Everyone knows the musty, mildew smell that comes from common mold infestations. It's unpleasant to experience, but when you own the building and when the building houses employees whose safety and health are your responsibility, it can become a much bigger problem. If you're facing a mold problem in the workplace, you probably have many questions about how serious the problem can be, the regulations that might come into play, and how to deal with the situation.
  • Prueba de práctica del examen final de OSHA 30: preguntas y respuestas

    November 2, 2023
    NAVEGAR POR LOS REQUISITOS DEL SERVICIO RESPONSABLE DE BEBIDAS (RBS) DE CALIFORNIA El Departamento de Control de Bebidas Alcohólicas de California (ABC, por sus siglas en inglés) diseñó las regulaciones del Servicio Responsable de Bebidas (RBS, por sus siglas en inglés) para reducir los riesgos de daños causados por el alcohol en las comunidades de California.