A Guide to OSHA’s Workplace Electrical Safety Standards
A Guide to OSHA’s Workplace Electrical Safety Standards
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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: A Guide to OSHA’s Electrical Safety Standards
5 Workplace Greatest Disasters caused by Negligence
5 Workplace Greatest Disasters caused by Negligence
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As workplace safety advocates become more powerful, their critics have also become more vocal. Topics of public safety often have very divided opinions. The topic of workplace safety is no exception. The problem is that we require health and safety regulations. What makes them so
Crane and Rigging Education, What You Must Know!
Crane and Rigging Education, What You Must Know!
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Crane and rigging training comprises all areas of the use and handling of cranes. Rigging is a method of shifting a large load of slings, ropes, lifting, and other special equipment. The device used to lift and transfer loads is often called rigging. Crane can
Who is Exempt from OSHA Regulations?
Who is Exempt from OSHA Regulations?
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Occupational Safety and Health is a multi-dimensional field that addresses people’s safety, health, and well-being in different workplaces. It aims to maintain a healthy and safe working environment for all stakeholders. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal regulatory agency. Its task
Top Electrical Hazards faced by Linemen
Top Electrical Hazards faced by Linemen
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Is being a lineman dangerous? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Power linemen face many electrical hazards as they work on live as well as dead electrical power lines. They may install or replace distribution equipment such as capacitor banks, distribution transformers on poles, insulators, and
Cuts & Puncture Wounds: Risks, Prevention, and First Aid
Cuts & Puncture Wounds: Risks, Prevention, and First Aid
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Cuts and puncture wounds are common injuries that can occur in various settings, from workplaces to homes. Understanding the risks associated with these injuries, implementing effective precautions, and knowing the appropriate response can significantly reduce the likelihood of complications. Understanding Cuts and Puncture Wounds A cut
Workplace Injury Statistics You Should Know In 2025
Workplace Injury Statistics You Should Know In 2025
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While workpalce safety has improved through years, there are still many businesses that don’t take enough precautions to prevent occupational accidents. It is no secret that proactive site safety practices and appropriate work safety awareness lead to fewer accidents, OSHA violations and injuries in the
Arc Flash: How To Stay Safe
Arc Flash: How To Stay Safe
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ARC FLASH? A Hidden Danger! THE SCIENCE BEHIND THEM What is an arc flash? It is a light and heat produced from an electric arc. When supplied with sufficient electrical energy, it can result in an arc blast, which causes considerable damage, harm, fire, or
The Importance of Asbestos Training in 2025
The Importance of Asbestos Training in 2025
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Asbestos is a fibrous silicate material that occurs naturally. So, there are six different varieties. They are all made up of long, thin, fibrous crystals with many microscopic “fibrils.” So, abrasion and other processes release them into the environment. Asbestos fibers can cause a variety
Difference Between OSHA 10 and 30 Course
Difference Between OSHA 10 and 30 Course
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OSHA 10 vs 30 Difference Between OSHA 10 and 30 Course OSHA Outreach Training courses are usually provided in two popular forms; the OSHA 10-Hour and 30-Hour course. Of course, the 30-hour course is more detailed and provides a broader overview of workplace safety practices,
Environmental Responsibilities: A Guide for Everyone
Environmental Responsibilities: A Guide for Everyone
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Environmental Responsibility Definition Environmentalism is a broad ideology concerned with environmental protection. Environmental responsibility is particularly concerned with the impact of changes in the environment on humans, animals, plants, and non-living matter. Corporate environmental responsibility is a subset of the ideology of environmentalism. It refers to corporate
Observing The National Protect Your Hearing Month
Observing The National Protect Your Hearing Month
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Hearing loss is a significant issue in today’s workplaces, especially in environments with loud machinery or constant exposure to high decibel levels. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels each year.