by Dana Chang | Mar 11, 2022 | Health, Safety
The element beryllium is a grey metal that is stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum. Its physical properties of great strength-to-weight, high melting point, excellent thermal stability and conductivity, reflectivity, and transparency to X-rays make it an...
by Dana Chang | Feb 23, 2022 | Environmental, Safety
Companies Are Not Prepared Crisis preparation and management standards are falling short in almost a third of businesses, according to a report released by Chemtrec. The survey shows that almost a third of businesses (28%) under-prioritize their chemical emergency...
by Dana Chang | Feb 15, 2022 | Environmental, Health, Safety
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a global non-governmental organization with a membership of 165 national standards bodies. ISO’s mandate is to gather experts to develop International Standards designed to ensure quality. ...
by Dana Chang | Feb 7, 2022 | Environmental, Health, Safety
What is “indoor air quality”? Indoor air quality (also called “indoor environmental quality”) describes how inside air can affect a person’s health, comfort, and ability to work. It can include temperature, humidity, lack of outside air...
by Dana Chang | Feb 1, 2022 | Health, Safety
Learner characteristics, training design, and work environment predict training effectiveness. Training factors that have the strongest, most consistent relationship with learning and application of knowledge and skills in the workplace is known as transfer of...
by Dana Chang | Jan 14, 2022 | Health, Safety
Electrical hazards multiply for workers involved in cleanup and recovery efforts following major disasters and weather emergencies. Life-threatening danger exists around downed and low-hanging electrical wires which can still be energized following a storm. Safety...
