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A closer look at OSHA’s electrical power standard 1910.269

OSHA currently is revising the Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution standard. What are some of the proposed changes and how could it affect my protective clothing program?

Detailing the process for NIOSH respirator approval

What are the steps for NIOSH to approve a particulate filtering facepiece respirator?

Cleaning coated safety eyewear: silicone vs. non-silicone

Can lens cleaners with silicone harm anti-reflective or hard coatings on safety eyewear?

Testing recommendations for gas monitoring instrumentation

How often should gas monitoring instruments be tested and calibrated?
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Choosing the right padlock

How do I make sure I have the right padlock for lockout/tagout purposes?

Signage requirements for non-English-speaking employees

With the increase in workers speaking English as a second language, are there any OSHA standards for requiring signage in various languages?

The purpose of a VOC detector on a confined space monitor

More and more confined space entry monitors are being offered with VOC detectors. What can they detect and why are they needed?

‘Banding’ together for HazCom can help small companies

I've been hearing about control banding and hazard communication. What is control banding, and will it be introduced into the United States anytime soon?
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Preparation important when determining gas monitor placement

Where is the best place to position a gas monitor in confined spaces?

Determining the shelf life of gloves shouldn’t be a stretch

How long can I store natural latex and synthetic gloves, and still be assured they will provide maximum performance? Are there any specific guidelines for glove storage?

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