Safety's Hierarchy of Controls with Examples
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Safety's Hierarchy of Controls with Examples

Do you ever wonder why some hazards are controlled with ten-page specialized procedures, automated double-wall enclosures, and back-up power systems?  And some other times, we just throw a high-vis...

5 Types of Injuries That Occur on a Construction Site

5 Types of Injuries That Occur on a Construction Site

By John Wilson Accidents happen daily on construction sites. In fact, an average of 411 construction workers get injured every day in the United States. Construction work is among the riskiest work...

businessInsightful Advice Every (Woman) Small Business Owner Needs to Hear

Insightful Advice Every (Woman) Small Business Owner Needs to Hear

  By Gloria Martinez   Women helm over 19.9% of small business owners in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, women-led businesses bring in over $1.8 trillion for the economy. And while yo...

covidAnswering Your Questions About N95's

Answering Your Questions About N95's

N95 are the most protective option for face coverings, but to make the right choice you need to know a few basics about what they protect against, how to select the right type and identifying count...

Comparing Face Mask Types | N95's, KN95's, Surgical Masks, Cloth Masks, and Gaiters

Comparing Face Mask Types | N95's, KN95's, Surgical Masks, Cloth Masks, and Gaiters

In a recent survey of 5,000 Americans, 100 from each state, it was found that 83% of Americans now report wearing face masks on a daily basis. As more and more of us start to depend on face masks ...

coronavirusOSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting for COVID-19 | Updated January 2021

OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting for COVID-19 | Updated January 2021

Is COVID-19 OSHA recordable? Since the pandemic began, OSHA has issued a staggering $3,900,00 in penalties to businesses who failed to protect employees. It turns out, those penalties were for 5 ma...