OSHA HAZCOM Classification
OSHA HAZCOM Classification The publication of the updated Hazard Communication Standard by the Federal Register on 26th March 2012 marked the final alignment of the HCS 1983 with the Globally [...]
OSHA 2016: What Every Employer Needs to Know
OSHA 2016: What Every Employer Needs to Know OSHA is among the many things that may potentially affect your company this year. We usually see them introduce new enforcements and [...]
Dollar Tree Settles with OSHA for $825 Million
Dollar Tree Settles with OSHA for $825 Million The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Dollar Tree Stores Inc. have reached an agreement to settle all pending [...]
OSHA Releases Workplace Violence Resource for Healthcare
OSHA Releases Resource: Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare Workplace violence seems to be inevitable, considering the varying factors that employers and workers share. Workplace violence refers to all violent acts [...]
OSHA HAZCOM Labels
HAZCOM Labels The requirements for labeling hazardous chemicals have been revised by OSHA under its updated Hazard Communication Standard (also called HCS). Â The updating of the HCS by incorporating [...]
Free Workplace Violence and Harassment Training Power Point
Free Workplace Violence and Harassment Training Power Point Workplace Violence and Harassment is a considerable challenge in the workplace. Not only does it result in considerable pain to workers [...]
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has aligned its Hazard Communication Standard (also called HCS) with Globally Harmonized System of Classifying and Labeling Chemicals (GHS). [...]
OSHA Penalties to Increase for the First Time in 25 Years
OSHA Penalties to Increase for the First Time in 25 Years On November 2, President Barack Obama signed into law the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. This means that employers [...]
WHMIS Routes of Entry (WHMIS 2015)
WHMIS Routes of Entry A large number of workplace chemicals can cause adverse effects when they come in contact with the human body. The nature and severity of the adverse [...]
No More Filing. Automate Your Safety Record-Keeping
No More Filing! Automate Your Record-Keeping One of the most daunting and time consuming aspects of your workplace safety training plan is the record-keeping. To put it more practically, the [...]