Workplace Solutions

How do I know if my leaning ladder is safe?

How is the arc rating of a fabric determined?

When should I change the filters on my half-mask respirator?

What are the health risks associated with a post-fall condition? How can fall protection harnesses mitigate these risks?

Is there a difference between waterproof and water-resistant gloves?

How can we enhance employee EHS training and increase learning?

What should our company look for in a safety footwear program/provider?

What is double hearing protection, and when is it needed?

Villejuif, France — Frequent use of common cleaning products and disinfectants at work may increase female nurses’ risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by up to 38%, results of a recent study led by researchers from France’s National Institute of Health and Medical Research suggest.

Arlington, VA — Prompted by reports of three recent fatalities involving electricity, the Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a safety alert.