When an employee wakes up in the morning and heads off to work, they shouldn’t have any reason to worry about their own personal safety at the workplace because accurate safety provisions and rules are in place. The whole idea a culture of workplace safety should be one that is, or at least strives for, an attitude and mindset between all workers and bosses so they...
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OSHA has a set of fines in place in order to provide employees with the safest and most stress-free work experience. These fines are not to be a nuisance to the company or employer, but to make sure they keep the idea of employee safety in mind. The fines are not getting smaller or disappearing. So it’s better to learn and follow the guidelines to make sure you...
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The importance of a lockout tagout program in your workplace is to ensure worker coordination with others, safety when on the job, and efficiency to get the maintenance done in a timely and appropriate way. It is always a high priority for an employer to make sure their employees do not end up injured or harmed on the job. Although accidents do occur from time to...
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The New Year means another year to work hard and grow with your business! This doesn’t only mean look out for yourself, but you must work and keep safe the employees and staff that help make your business function. This can be a good time of the year to review your worker occupational safety hazards again and make sure if you find anything wrong you can quickly and...
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To make sure the workplace is safe and employees are out of harm’s way, any employee looking to operate a forklift must go through a four-hour class that can be provided by Karl Environmental. This training provides a general sense that nobody will be harmed when a certified forklift driver is behind the controls of your equipment. Located at our test center in...
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When you see children’s toys, the small plastic horses, the puzzles and the trains, you may not think of anything harmful besides choking hazards. Unfortunately, lead poisoning is a risky hazard that even with the restrictions of lead use in the U.S. can still make its way onto the toys of children throughout the U.S. The U.S. has banned the use of lead in...
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