Working with gasoline comes with risks of fire and explosion. Improper or unsafe handling of gas cans has caused many incidents, injuries and even fatalities over the years.
The NFPA 70E national consensus standard contains detailed information on how employers can protect workers from arc flashes.
Employers have a responsibility to identify and protect employees from arc flash hazards, with regulatory bodies like OSHA and the NFPA setting the standards.
Using the right lockout/tagout gear is vital to protecting some 3 million employees from machinery hazards. Discover four ways to optimize your lockout/tagout system to prevent incidents and stay compliant with OSHA safety standards.
With the introduction of a new industrial bump cap standard, safety professionals have a new tool to address a critical gap in workplace head protection.
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.
Employees who work alone may face an increased risk of accidents and a higher likelihood of injury and even death. Here’s a look at risk management techniques and digital tools to keep them safe.
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.
To protect construction workers from severe impacts, falling or flying objects, or electrical shock, OSHA requires employers to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to their employees, such as hard hats.
ANSI Z535 Safety Signage Standards address different elements of safety signage, are organized into six sections.