Common Hazards in the Workplace
It would be nice if all workplaces were free of health hazards, ensured their workers safety each and every day, and met every single safety requirement. However, in reality businesses are not able to offer such guarantees. In fact, even the safest of jobs may pose the risk of a paper cut. Hazards can be…
Tony Ferraro | June 5, 2013 | Safety Solutions | Electrical Safety, Forklift Safety, OSHA, Safety, Safety Signs, Workplace Safety
OSHA Warning Labels
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA is dedicated to the health and well-being of employees while on the job. Day in and day out employees are exposed to potentially dangerous situations based upon their specific job functions. Whether a person is employed at a manufacturing facility, an auto body shop, or within a…
Tony Ferraro | June 4, 2013 | Safety Products | Facility Marking, Labeling, OSHA, Regulations & Compliance, Safety, Safety Signs, Workplace Safety
Lead Hazards in Construction
Working in the field of construction can be dangerous, with the risks of falling objects, usage of heavy machinery, and handling of hazardous tools. However, when you throw the risk of lead exposure into the mix it becomes even more unsafe. First, let’s get one thing straight, lead comes directly from the earth. Lead is…
Tony Ferraro | June 3, 2013 | Safety Solutions | OSHA, Safety
Lab Safety
When you think of a lab, you may think of a person wearing goggles and a white jacket feverishly working with a triangular shaped beaker while steam radiates from the top. However, even though many children’s cartoons seem to portray this same type of image, the truth is that labs generally come in all shapes…
Tony Ferraro | May 31, 2013 | Safety Solutions | Workplace Safety
Oil Fields Safety: Preventative Maintenance
I would like to introduce our guest post by Skilven Publications. Skilven Publications is a publisher of workplace safety, health and wellness resources. They publish a range of newsletters, posters, safety tips, training manuals and safety talks that can be delivered straight to your inbox each month. For more information on any of the safety initiatives mentioned in this post,…
Tony Ferraro | May 30, 2013 | Safety Solutions | Crane Safety, Fire Safety, Forklift Safety, Oil Safety, Safety, Workplace Safety