Although staff no longer must make the commute into the office, safety hazards can and do still exist in the home. Here's your WFH safety checklist. A substantial share of the US workforce is ...
In today's fast-paced world, workplace safety is more important than ever. Ensuring a safe environment not only protects employees from harm but also enhances productivity and fosters a positive work ...
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Most people do not think of hazards when offices or cubicles are mentioned. Fall protection equipment may not be used, but thousands of people are injured in cubicles each ...
The United States Department of Labor announced Dec. 26 a series of citations for workplace safety and health hazards at an Oakland-based company that designs, manufactures and installs trade show ...
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, workplace safety and hazard prevention are more important than ever for manufacturers and other employers of essential employees. Besides the benefits of keeping ...
In a recent Safety Office article in TRACKS, we explained the role of personal protective equipment, or PPE, in the hierarchy of controls. Although PPE is the last resort in controlling a hazard, it ...
OSHA issued citations against Amazon based on findings of "serious violations" of the Occupational Safety and Health Act at three facilities that expose workers to potential injuries. The announcement ...
Industrial workplaces are typically dangerous, with heavy machinery, hazardous substances and complex processes. Despite safety protocols, accidents still happen. According to the International Labour ...
Workplace safety hazards lead to employee injuries and complaints, opening the company to inspections and violations. Employers should take reasonable steps to identify, assess and control hazards. As ...
United Airlines has been fined $215,500 by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for what OSHA called “alleged serious and repeat violations of federal workplace ...
A substantial share of the US workforce is currently working from home to respect social distancing and to stop the spread of COVID-19. For some organizations, the transition from corporate office to ...