Twenty-two million workers are exposed to potentially damaging noise at work each year. Last year, U.S. business paid more than $1.5 million in penalties for not protecting workers from noise.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration charged businesses $132.3 million for violations of its 10 most cited regulations in 2023, a 30 percent increase from the year before. Failing to protect workers from on-the-job falls was the most cited regulation for the 13th year in a row.
With help from Hank LaRocco of Zing Green Safety Products, we highlight how companies can outline an effective lockout/tagout program that saves lives (and money).
Brady SPC offers a comprehensive array of absorbents for cleaning up spills in manufacturing facilities and machine shops. Here’s how to choose what you need.
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