March 7, 2024
Maximizing the return on your investment (ROI) from Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) training requires a smart approach that goes beyond just compliance. Forward-thinking companies are finding out that by investing in EHS training, they can reduce accidents and incidents, improve employee morale, and reduce insurance costs. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at these aspects, showcasing how EHS training can be an important asset for any company.
March 1, 2024
In many fields, OSHA requires specific training in order to ensure worker safety. Being properly trained can translate to better work opportunities, greater pay, and increased confidence in handling workplace challenges.
February 22, 2024
In warehouses, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities, heavy machinery, like forklifts, are important tools used to move heavy materials more efficiently. Before you ever get into the driver's seat of one of these machines, you must first obtain the necessary training to understand the hazards and prevention methods associated with the work. Continue reading to learn more about the on-the-job hazards forklift drivers face and their solutions.
February 15, 2024
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.
February 15, 2024
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.
February 8, 2024
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.
February 1, 2024
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.
January 26, 2024
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.
January 18, 2024
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.
January 13, 2024
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.