How to prevent workplace accidents with job hazard analysis
Learn how to create effective Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to identify and control workplace hazards. Enhance safety, reduce costs, and foster a culture of protection for your team.
Category: EHS
TASCO’s story: Finding a scalable EHS compliance and workflow solution
For over 10 years, TASCO has used the EHS Hero software suite to boost efficiency, keep workers safe, and comply with OSHA requirements. “I use the software probably three or four times per week,” Hyer says. “There were even times when I spent 40 or 50 hours a week on it.”
When will you become the target of an OSHA inspection?
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates over 8 million worksites employing approximately 130 million workers throughout the United States. With so many facilities under OSHA’s jurisdiction, learn when to expect the agency to show up for an inspection of your facility.
Important facts you should know about creating SPCC plans for oil storage
By properly implementing your SPCC plan, you can train employees effectively and organize inspection checklists and records. It’s not enough to just write an SPCC plan—its procedures must be followed in order to comply with SPCC regulations.
Heat stress prevention best practices
Discover essential strategies to prevent occupational heat stress in this free on-demand webinar. Learn about types of heat-related illnesses, prevention best practices, OSHA regulations, and more. Stay informed with ‘Trends in 20’—expert insights in less time than a lunch break!
6 Tips for improving off-site worker safety
Ensuring workplace safety is a top concern for small business owners, especially when their employees work off-site. However, there’s a misconception among some entrepreneurs that maintaining a safe work environment requires expensive investments, which may not be feasible for them.
Why you should have safety meetings training
Formal employee meetings provide the best opportunity for management to spell out corporate safety goals and show support for the program.
The best forklift safety and operator training
According to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), which regulates the use of forklifts, most of the injuries and property damage from forklifts can be attributed to three causes.
Right-to-know compliance – what you don’t know CAN hurt you!
Nearly every state has its own community right-to-know rules and separate reporting forms. Many of the state rules are stricter than corresponding federal rules.
OSHA compliance guide: Protecting employees and employers
Protecting employees from harm has intrinsic value. It’s also a smart business move. Violations of workplace safety and health standards can lead to both civil and criminal penalties. Discover the vital role OSHA plays in ensuring workplace safety and health across the U.S. Learn about its regulations, penalties, and proactive compliance strategies to protect employees and foster safer work environments while minimizing risks for businesses