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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Recipe for an explosion: Willful combustible dust hazards. August 15, 2016. Combustible dust hazards are extremely dangerous for workers’ health and safety, which is why employers must be diligent to eliminate this risk in the workplace. Preventable falls in the construction industry. August 10, 2016. One of the best ways to eliminate the risk of preventable falls is to offer fall protection safety training. July 18, 2016. July 14, 2016.
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Category Archives: Incident Reporting. Repeat violator fails to report and record employee illness. February 17, 2016. Chicken processing plant exposes worker to foodborne disease and fails to record the incident. Bronx hair salon faces over $150,000 in damages for unlawful firing of employee. December 2, 2015. Workers are protected from being unlawfully fired by their employer through OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Program. July 2, 2015.
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The dangers of not addressing OSHA citations | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. The dangers of not addressing OSHA citations. August 1, 2015. Whenever a company does not put its workers safety needs first and keep in compliance with the standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), they can end up suffering the effects of that decision later down the road. For these companies, like a Dallas steel fabricator, those consequences can come in the form of hefty fines and multiple citations. When a...
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OSHA fines Missouri storage tank manufacturer for toxic chemical exposure | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. OSHA fines Missouri storage tank manufacturer for toxic chemical exposure. July 30, 2015. Focuses on the health hazards presented to workers by occupational exposure to hexavalent chromium and a number of other toxic substances often found in conjunction with hexavalent chromium. Each year, 50,000 workers die from exposure during their careers to hazardous substances, like chromium. Failing to limit exposure to this dangerous substance is...
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Category Archives: Safety Metrics and Dashboards. Safety KPIs: Locations with Highest Inspection Compliance by Percent [Video]. June 22, 2015. Safety professionals are not only tasked with checking their work sites for potential hazards, but also ensuring that their facilities comply with OSHA regulations. Safety Metrics and Dashboards. Safety KPIs: Locations with Most Inspection Deficiencies by Percent [Video]. June 18, 2015. June 17, 2015.
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Category Archives: Safety Management. FAA updates proposed rule regarding airport adoption of SMS. August 17, 2016. The FAA recently updated its ruling regarding airports required to implement an SMS. Beware of the ignition point: Flammable gas hazards. August 9, 2016. Employers must identify and eliminate any potential flammable gas hazards in the workplace to protect their workers from harm. August 3, 2016. May 13, 2016. May 6, 2016. Februa...
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Improper reporting of worker’s fall leads to OSHA investigation | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Improper reporting of worker’s fall leads to OSHA investigation. August 2, 2015. More construction workers in Texas die on the job than in any other state, David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA, told My High Plains. Workers are not being given adequate protection. Furthermore, an OSHA press release states that Gardia Construction, which provided the workers for Cotton Commercial, was issued one serious violation and a proposed...
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Training Management | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Category Archives: Training Management. The importance of back safety training [Video]. August 23, 2016. Back injury is one of the leading causes of work-related disability, making safety training essential for companies to protect their employees. Louisiana floods highlight need for disaster safety training courses. August 16, 2016. The importance of electrical safety training [Video]. August 9, 2016. In defense of defensive driving [Video].
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Kansas boiler manufacturer faces repeat and serious OSHA violations | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Kansas boiler manufacturer faces repeat and serious OSHA violations. August 7, 2015. OSHA found workers at Superior Holding were exposed to various hazards including amputation and falls. The company needs to evaluate its safety and health programs and make immediate improvements to protect workers on the job, said Judy Freeman, OSHAs area director in Wichita. An Illinois auto part manufacturer faces hefty OSHA penalties and violations. Safet...
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Serial safety violator issued new penalties and citations | Industry Safe News
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1 800 696 9110. 1 800 696 9110. Case Studies and White Papers. Serial safety violator issued new penalties and citations. July 31, 2015. Earlier this year, the company was placed in OSHAs Severe Violator Enforcement Program,. Due to their repeated failure to fix any safety hazards. Since 1982, the company has undergone 33 federal inspections and 23 state plan inspections, where it has been issued 96 serious, 38 other-than-serious and four repeat violations. Ashley Furniture continually dispute th...Worke...
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