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Demystifying USACE and Site Safety & Health Officer Roles: A Guide by HealthSafe Safety Consulting
Are you planning a project that involves working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and curious about the…
Strengthening Workplace Safety: OSHA Safe + Sound Week 2023
Safety protocols are a fundamental concern that affects every organization and its employees. It’s not only a legal and moral…
Top 7 Summer Workplace Hazards
Workplace hazards usually differ from season to season. For instance, heat-related illnesses are common for those exposed to the sun…
Safety Professionals Month: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Workplace Safety
Happy Safety Professionals Month! This month we celebrate the hard work and dedication of those who are committed to promoting…
Electrical Safety In The Workplace—Starting With The Basics
Electricity is an essential power source in construction, manufacturing, and industrial processes of all scopes and sizes. But this invaluable…
Learn OSHA’s Requirements For Lockout/Tagout And Hazardous Energy Controls
What exactly are lockout and tagout procedures for hazardous energy sources, and is there a standard for business compliance? We…
Key Tips For Revising Your Emergency Action Plan
While you focus on the day-to-day workings at your facility, your Emergency Action Plan and any practice or drills may…
Labor Shortages And Safety Issues
Labor Shortages And Safety Issues According to Association of Equipment Manufacturers, “there are around 11 million positions open, but 5…
What Were The Top 10 OSHA Workplace Safety Violations in 2021?
That’s a great question. OSHA’s stated mission is “to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and…
OSHA Training Requirements – What they Are & How to Comply
Amidst all the rules, regulations, safety inspections, and safety compliance that you’re already responsible for as industrial leader, employee training…
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Contractor Safety
For many contractors, federal construction projects are the top of the top. Working with the federal government offers contractors exposure…
New NEP in March 2021 – How OSHA Compliance Consulting Can Help You
In January 2021, President Biden issued an executive order focusing on worker health and safety, especially in light of the…
Encouraging and Maintaining Safe Habits at the Worksite
We often grant the quality of “leadership” to one person in particular–usually to someone in a visible, authoritative position. But…
The Seven Steps of a Strong Safety Improvement Process
As an in-house safety compliance manager, you are no doubt always looking for best practices in site safety compliance and…
Construction Site Fall Prevention
According to Safety and Health Magazine, “falls continue to plague the construction industry.” And, according to OSHA, falls are the…
Fall and Spring Maintenance Turnaround (TAR) Safety Strategies
At one time or another, plants and facilities from all industries periodically suspend operations to conduct planned turnarounds (TAR) and…
Post-COVID Workplace Safety
The novel coronavirus continues to affect all businesses, including the building industry, causing many construction and manufacturing companies to consider…
PPE Safety Training
Creating a safe construction site is a joint responsibility of both the site managers and their crew. Employers must legally…
Cold Weather Safety Tips for Construction Workers
Venturing outdoors this month usually means skiing and finding the best spot for sledding with your family. But for construction…
Process Safety Management
OSHA’s most comprehensive chemical safety regulation is called Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals. This standard applies directly to…
Ensuring Safety On The Jobsite
Safety should always be any construction site manager’s number one priority. Here are some great tips for ensuring construction site…