by Bria Robinson | Aug 7, 2020 | Health, Safety
As summer continues in full force, it is important to consider methods to keep workers protected from heat related illness while wearing face coverings. Here are some tips to keep employees working outside or in labor intensive positions healthy in the heat: Ensure...
by Bria Robinson | Jul 1, 2020 | Environmental
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established an electronic system to track hazardous waste shipments. The hazardous waste electronic manifest system (e-Manifest) was launched on June 30, 2018 and modernizes the nation’s cradle-to-grave...
by Bria Robinson | Jun 10, 2020 | Health, Safety
In a recent effort to educate and keep workers safe during the coronavirus pandemic, The Occupation Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) released information to protect stockroom and loading dock workers. These employees may have frequent contact with customers...
by Bria Robinson | May 25, 2020 | Health, Safety
As summer approaches, it is important to consider heat conditions for workers. Operations involving high temperatures, radiant heat sources, high humidity, direct physical contact with hot objects, or strenuous physical activities have a high potential for inducing...
by Bria Robinson | May 22, 2020 | Health, Safety
Respirable crystalline silica is a common mineral used to make products such as glass, pottery, ceramics, bricks, and artificial stone. It is at least 100 times smaller than sand. Cutting, sawing, grinding, drilling, and crushing stone can result in worker exposures...
