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Effective Safety Leaders in Culture Change

Many have written about the need for senior management to actively participate within company safety processes for real culture change to occur. Although they cannot work alone,..

Worker Safety in Hospitals, Tips from SafetyPro Resources

Hospitals and Medical Clinics Beware! Although safety professionals generally focus on general and construction industries when it comes to OSHA compliance, safety in the medical..

How To Prevent Excavation Fatalities

Recently, a trench collapsed at a jobsite not far from our home office where one person died and the other was severely injured. Trench boxes were available on site at the time..

Important Scaffolding Safety Tips for Workers

Every year in the United States there are thousands of scaffold-related injuries and roughly 40 scaffold-related deaths. Understanding how to work on scaffolds safely can be..

How to Prevent Violence in the Workplace According to OSHA

In 2010, Washington State’s third leading cause of workplace deaths was workplace violence; this included anything from harassment, intimidation, to physical violence in the..

Safety News: OSHA Issues Final Rule on Confined Spaces in Construction

Confined space like crawl spaces and manholes are not designed for constant occupancy; they can be difficult to exit if an emergency occurs. Workers in confined spaces can be..

Safety Tips for Grain Handling

Over the course of the few months, there have been quite a few articles popping up on how dangerous in can be working in grain bins. Today, we want to take some time to provide..

Safety Week 2015: Ways to Improve Your Safety Culture

As the first week of the National Stand Down for Safety comes to a close, it is important that as employers we recognize the efforts that workers have shown, especially those who..

The Importance of the ANSI Standards

The ANSI standards are highly technical documents that are at times not easily understood. These standards are generally recognized by industry and sometimes organizations like..