ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS YIELD POSITIVE RESULTS
Health and safety plays a vital role in the development of careers that flourish towards the right direction. Do you pay attention to the facts that administer these developments concerned…
Your Safety is Our Business
Did you know the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has been protecting Americans against unreasonable risks of injury or death from consumer products since 1972? At CPSC, Your Safety is…
How facial hair impacts face masks and respiratory protection seals
Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) is critical in preventing workers from breathing in hazardous substances on the job. This is especially important in industries such as construction, mining or agriculture that have…
CSB ends appeal of ruling on chemical emissions disclosure
The Chemical Safety Board has dropped its appeal of a federal court decision that requires the agency to regulate the reporting of chemical emissions resulting from industrial incidents, according to…
Can you do IOSH online?
One of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to IOSH qualifications is can you do IOSH online? There are in fact two main ways to take an IOSH…
The difference between hard hats and bump caps
Hard hats and bump caps both forms of PPE that provide head protection, however the circumstances in which they’re used vary based on the type and level of protection required.…
New SWA chemical storage guide for workplaces
A new guide from Safe Work Australia (SWA) aimed at helping small and medium-sized businesses safely identify and store their chemicals has been released. “If you store chemicals in your workplace and…
Welding fumes and radiation cause lung and eye cancer, possibly kidney cancer
In 2018, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified welding fumes as “carcinogenic to humans”, an upgrade on its previous 1989 status as a “possible” cancer-causing agent. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation…
BSEE safety alert addresses hazards in fired vessels
Washington — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has found “noticeable gaps” in safety regarding fired vessels on a few offshore oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico that…
Make Spring Time a Safe Time
It’s spring again! That means families can enjoy more outdoor activities as well as do some spring cleaning around the home. As you remove old clutter and make room for…
