S+H Staff

Hearing conservation experts say a variety of new technology is available to help protect workers.

The Product Focus this month is hearing protection.

The larger the company, the larger the problem when it comes to lockout/tagout compliance.

An estimated 2,000 workplace eye injuries occur daily, but many may have been preventable. In fact, it is estimated that 3 out of every 5 workers injured either were not wearing eye protection at the time of the incident or were wearing the wrong kind of protection for the job.

Reflecting on the accomplishments OSHA has achieved in the past three years, agency administrator David Michaels laid out an agenda for the upcoming years in which challenges await.

When it comes to the Hazard Communication Standard, OSHA is specific about the employer’s responsibility to provide information on chemical hazards in the workplace, including container labeling. The container label is the first link in protecting workers from chemical hazards.

Do you have the right people in the right places to drive your safety strategy? Many leaders recognize that achieving world-class performance is requiring new competencies and skills for safety professionals and all leaders.

"The Weight of the Nation," a four-part HBO documentary on the obesity problem is available for free online viewing and embedding on a website or organization intranet.

Views on OSHA can vary among stakeholders, but how does the agency rank as an employer?

Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee is scheduled to meet April 8-10 in Alexandria, VA, to discuss several ongoing tasks.