Tens of thousands of people are injured each year while using ladders on the job. You can improve ladder safety at your facility by understanding the regulations, knowing how to inspect ladders, and training workers.
Proper illumination in manufacturing facilities keeps workers safe and productive, and the company in compliance. Here’s what you need to know about industrial lighting standards.
Workplace knowledge, compliance with safety procedures and a little common sense: Avoiding common industrial injuries is easier than you think.
What should the safety priorities be for your machine shop or manufacturing facility in 2025? Check out these ideas from industrial safety professionals on New Year’s resolutions that can help strengthen employee protections and improve regulatory compliance.
A regulation requiring workplaces to protect employees from falls topped the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s list of most violated rules for the 14th straight year, prompting nearly $50 million in fines.
Violations of OSHA’s lockout/tagout regulation can be costly to businesses and debilitating or even deadly to workers. Here’s what you need to know when setting up your company’s lockout/tagout policy.
SHOWA’s ChemRest tool simplifies the task of finding the best protective gloves for employees working with hundreds of thousands of different chemicals.
3M™ Speedglas™ helmets and 3M™ Adflo™ powered air purifying respirators (PAPR) are designed to protect welders from risks such as blinding light, ultraviolet radiation and toxic fumes. Here’s what you need to know.
Even the most effective warning sign blends into the background after about a month. Find out how OSHA’s rules on hazard warnings can help you communicate with workers more effectively and the steps you can take to avoid the phenomenon of “sign blindness.”
Power tools make a variety of machining and manufacturing tasks quicker and easier but they can cause severe injuries when not used properly. Here’s what you need to know.