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Prepping a Commercial Roof for Winter

The roof is a commercial building's first line of defense from natural hazards.

November 13, 2017

In areas with climates that cause severe or even moderate winter weather, a winter commercial roof maintenance program should be an important concern for facility managers and building owners.

Ergonomic Product Line

Brass Knuckle

October 17, 2016

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Brass Knuckle has launched a line of ergonomically designed occupational body protection products under their SmartShell™ brand.

Making Hazard Communication a Priority

Each Year, Thousands Of Companies Fail To Meet Even The Most Basic Requirements For Keeping Workers Safe From Chemical Hazards

Melissa McCaffrey

May 2, 2016

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Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases its list of top violations as a reminder of the risks workers face every day.

Best of Success Seminar: Increase Safety by Determining the Root Causes of Near Misses

Alicia McMahon

December 4, 2013

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Edwin G. Foulke Jr., a partner with Fisher and Phillips LLP, delivered a rousing presentation at Best of Success.

NRCA Releases Program to Help Train Employees on Globally Harmonized System

November 8, 2013

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In preparation for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) recently revised Hazard Communication System (HCS), the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released NRCA's Hazard Communication Program: Know the Signs.

Safety Advice

Ladder Roof Access: The Critical Moment

Stepping onto or off a ladder at height should be one of the roofing contractor’s most serious safety concerns.

Chip Macdonald

October 4, 2013

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Ladder hazards certainly arrived with the first prehistoric ladder constructed from a dead tree trunk leading up to a cave dwelling.

Employers Should Prepare for More OHSA Whistleblower Investigations

Richard Alaniz

January 8, 2013

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As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) beefs up its whistleblower program, employers should brace themselves for more claims and investigations.

OSHA and the American Society of Safety Engineers Renew Alliance

March 20, 2012

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Promoting best practices for reducing and preventing worker exposures to health and physical hazards is the goal of a renewed Alliance between the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).

OSHA Creates a Web Page for Winter Storm Safety

December 21, 2011

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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has created a web page to help protect workers from hazards they may face during winter storm response and recovery operations.

OSHA Videos Demonstrate Worker Protection in Construction Hazards

November 15, 2011

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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released 12 educational videos about potential hazards in the construction industry.

Articles Tagged with ''jobsite safety''

Prepping a Commercial Roof for Winter

Ergonomic Product Line

Making Hazard Communication a Priority

Best of Success Seminar: Increase Safety by Determining the Root Causes of Near Misses

NRCA Releases Program to Help Train Employees on Globally Harmonized System

Ladder Roof Access: The Critical Moment

Employers Should Prepare for More OHSA Whistleblower Investigations

OSHA and the American Society of Safety Engineers Renew Alliance

OSHA Creates a Web Page for Winter Storm Safety

OSHA Videos Demonstrate Worker Protection in Construction Hazards

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