Written by Greg Funk Revised On Nov 14th, 2018 0 Comments If a company employs a safety professional, their role is to mitigate as much risk as possible and eventually generate savings for the company. The simple fact is injuries waste money (lots of money) and therefore are to be avoided…. Keep Reading
Written by Mark Hartney Published On Aug 1st, 2018 0 Comments What is a Recordable Injury? First, we must look at what OSHA defines as a recordable injury. An injury or illness would be considered recordable for: Any work-related fatality Any work-related injury/illness that results in loss of consciousness, days away… Keep Reading
Written by Mark Hartney Revised On Mar 12th, 2019 0 Comments Implementing an effective safety and health management system significantly reduces costs associated with workers’ compensation payments, medical expenses and lost productivity. In addition, employers often find that process and other changes made to improve workplace safety result in significant improvements… Keep Reading
Written by Mike Posada Published On May 4th, 2018 0 Comments The rule is written as two standards: one for construction and the other for general industry and maritime. It reduces the current permissible exposure limits (PEL) of respirable crystalline silica to 50 micrograms per cubic meter (ug/m3) of air, averaged… Keep Reading
Written by Mike Kenefsky Revised On Mar 12th, 2019 4 Comments It’s easy to get bogged down in details and minutia when researching safety management software. In fact, it’s common for experienced safety management personnel to struggle with selecting the appropriate software solutions/features for their organization’s needs – and why wouldn’t… Keep Reading
