by Dana Chang | Jun 3, 2022 | Environmental, Health, Safety
The water and wastewater sectors are mostly regulated by their own organizations because they are exempt from federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. The management of municipalities have a responsibility to protect the workers from...
by Dana Chang | May 20, 2022 | Health, Safety
IS YOUR WORKPLACE SAFE AND SOUND? Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program. PART THREE Find & Fix Hazards At the core of every effective safety and health program is a systematic process for identifying...
by Dana Chang | May 6, 2022 | Health, Safety
IS YOUR WORKPLACE SAFE AND SOUND? Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program. PART TWO Worker Participation What is Worker Participation? Worker participation is engaging workers at all levels in...
by Dana Chang | Apr 27, 2022 | Health, Safety
IS YOUR WORKPLACE SAFE AND SOUND? Safe + Sound is a year-round campaign to encourage every workplace to have a safety and health program. PART ONE Overview According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of worker deaths and reported injuries in the United...
by Dana Chang | Apr 19, 2022 | Health, Safety
When working with corrosives, drenching facilities must be readily available. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Medical and First Aid Standard 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.151(c) states, “Where the eyes or body of any person may...
by Dana Chang | Apr 4, 2022 | Health, Safety
OSHA collects work-related injury and illness data from employers within specific industry and employment size specifications. Detailed information on this data collection is available on the Injury Tracking Application webpage. Recording or reporting a...
