Articles Tagged with ''OSHA standards''

The 2014 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition (AIHce) wrapped up its six-day educational event this past spring with the induction of a new American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) leader.

What is your assessment of the U.S. market for safety products thus far in 2014 – is it on a par with overall U.S. GDP growth, or better or worse?

Figuring out how to turn down the noise in the workplace is easier with Buy Quiet web resources from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

We need leaders who do not just talk; we have enough talk, we need leaders who “walk the walk.”

OSHA’s steel erection standard 29 CFR Subpart R 1926.760, encompasses new construction, alteration or repair of “structures” when the erection of steel takes place.

Here are the stats for machine guard standard (19100212 General requirements for all machines) violations cited by Federal OSHA during the period October 2012 through September 2013

Statement from Chairperson Rafael Moure-Eraso on the deadly consequences of combustible metal dust: Friday’s reported metal dust explosion in Jiangsu, China, is another reminder of the tragic and deadly consequences of combustible dust accidents, a hazard with which the US Chemical Safety Board(CSB) is all too familiar.

OSHA’s standard on ladder safety – 1926.1053 – was one of the top ten most frequently cited standards violations in fiscal year 2013

According to OSHA, an estimated five million workers are required to wear respirators in 1.3 million workplaces throughout the U.S.

During the next several months, even next several years, facility mangers of manufacturing locations will become increasingly aware of major changes in the ways certain chemicals