GUARDRAIL SYSTEMS AND PROPER PLANNING
This is a result of proper planning by the construction management team.
Mar 21
AERIAL LIFT SAFETY
Aerial Lifts are pieces of machinery that allows workers to access and perform operations on higher elevations.
Mar 19
FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS & OSHA REQUIREMENTS
Fall protection systems such as guard railing have specific OSHA requirements to ensure that the potential falling hazards are minimized.
Mar 13
CAN JOB-MADE LADDERS BE SAFE?
Job-made ladders can be safe, but they need to be constructed per OSHA regulations and the access openings need to be adequately protected by a compliant guardrail system.
Mar 11
MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT AND AIRBORNE FUMES
Welding operations have high potential hazards associated with the various tasks performed. A potential hazard that can be mechanically or naturally abated is the accumulation of airborne fumes.
Mar 08
OSHA DROPS ELECTRONIC REQUIREMENT: OSHA FORMS 300 & 301
OSHA has issued a final rule that eliminates the requirement to electronically submit information from OSHA Forms 300 and 301 to OSHA each year.
Feb 08
PREPLANNING PREVENTS POTENTIAL HAZARDS
Preplanning is always a great way to prevent potential hazards.
Feb 06
CRANE OPERATOR CERTIFICATION: 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
OSHA has resolved the remaining issues that had held up the requirements for crane operators to be certified.
Feb 01
REDUCING HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH EXTENSION LADDERS
There are many hazards associated with ladder safety. But addressing these hazards can help reduce those associated with extension ladders.
Jan 30
CI-ASSP CHAPTER MEETING AT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Monthly Central Indiana American Society of Safety Professionals (CI-ASSP) chapter meeting at Boston Scientific in Spencer, Indiana.
Jan 28