NIOSH WARNS OF COUNTERFEIT RESPIRATORS
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health says counterfeit respirators are being sold in the U.S. and the models, many of which are made in China, may not be capable of providing appropriate respiratory protection.
Sep 10
RESPIRATOR FIT TESTING
Anyone assigned a job in which a respirator is worn, should be fit tested to determine whether a particular size and brand of respirator provides a satisfactory seal against the face.
Aug 10
OPERATING SCISSOR LIFTS
Scissor lifts are a safe and reliable way for workers to be able to perform their job tasks; but when not used properly, they can also present a serious hazard. Here are some key items to remember.
May 15
REFINISHING AND WET SANDBLASTING
Browning Chapman, LLC performing wet sandblasting at the Indiana Grand Racing & Casino as part of the refinishing process.
Apr 03
THE STATE OF CONTRACTOR SAFETY
Host employers and their contractors may be able to realize even greater success in workplace safety if they take a beyond compliance alone approach to safety and health continuous process improvement.
Jan 21
COOL SPARKS COME WITH HAZARDS!
All welding operations come with a list of hazards associated with the task.
Jan 14
EVERYONE CAN LEARN A THING OR TWO ABOUT SAFETY
Learning everything you can about safety can improve your chances of returning home in the same condition as you left.
Jan 09
JANUARY 2019 SAFETY FACTS AND SNACKS
SRI Consultant Joe Kennedy will be providing a brief update on OSHA’s enforcement of the new Silica rules, as well as other new OSHA enforcement priorities taking effect in 2019.
Jan 07
DUMP TRUCK FATALITY INVESTIGATION
The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program is tasked with investigating fatalities and making recommendations to ensure they do not occur again.
Jan 02
HAPPY NEW YEAR AND RESOLUTIONS – ARE YOU READY?
Health and safety should always come first. Here are some resolutions that focus on workplace safety for the New Year.
Dec 28
