Manufacturing Chemical

Avoiding Caught-In/Caught-Between Incidents

Caught-in and caught-between hazards account for:

Avoiding Caught-In/Caught-Between IncidentsVicky Pickford2018-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

Safe Respirator Use

If a respirator is required for a job you’re doing it means there is a risk of inhaling contaminants such as harmful dust or gas.

Safe Respirator UseVicky Pickford2018-07-01T00:00:00+00:00

Workplan – Sexual Harassment and Your Responsibilities for Preventing It

From a moral and legal standpoint, it is simply unacceptable to ignore the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Workplan – Sexual Harassment and Your Responsibilities for Preventing ItVicky Pickford2018-06-29T00:00:00+00:00

Checklist for Anti-Harassment Policy

An anti-harassment policy is a key component of a complete harassment prevention effort.

Checklist for Anti-Harassment PolicyVicky Pickford2018-06-26T00:00:00+00:00

Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you know the Warning Signs?

Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you [...]

Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you know the Warning Signs?Vicky Pickford2018-05-31T00:00:00+00:00

Fall Hazards and Falls from Heights

What’s at Stake? New York Post - Two construction workers [...]

Fall Hazards and Falls from HeightsVicky Pickford2018-05-01T00:00:00+00:00

Understanding Safety Data Sheets

Safety Talk What’s at Stake? Working with hazardous chemicals is [...]

Understanding Safety Data SheetsVicky Pickford2018-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Understanding Chemical Labels and Pictograms

Safety Talk What’s at Stake? Chemicals are present everywhere. We [...]

Understanding Chemical Labels and PictogramsVicky Pickford2018-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Paper Mill Cited for Alleged Repeat and Serious Violations Facing $136,000 in Fines

The Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, ME, was issued repeat citations [...]

Paper Mill Cited for Alleged Repeat and Serious Violations Facing $136,000 in FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-22T00:00:00+00:00

Paper Mill Fined $107,000 for 29 Alleged Serious Violations

OSHA conducted an inspection late in 2008 and found several [...]

Paper Mill Fined $107,000 for 29 Alleged Serious ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-22T00:00:00+00:00

Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed Fines
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Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed Fines

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Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed Fines

OSHA issued the citations following an investigation that began Jan. [...]

Oil Recovery Company Cited for 23 Alleged Serious Violations Facing $50,000 in Proposed FinesVicky Pickford2018-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

Hearing Required on Worker’s Firing for Use of Medical Marijuana at Work Site

A worker employed by a construction company was working on [...]

Hearing Required on Worker’s Firing for Use of Medical Marijuana at Work SiteVicky Pickford2018-02-10T00:00:00+00:00

Fireproof Door Manufacturer Faces $382,500 in Proposed Fines For 76 Alleged Health and Safety Violations
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Fireproof Door Manufacturer Faces $382,500 in Proposed Fines For 76 Alleged Health and Safety Violations

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Fireproof Door Manufacturer Faces $382,500 in Proposed Fines For 76 Alleged Health and Safety Violations

Allegations include 14 instances of failing to correct hazards cited [...]

Fireproof Door Manufacturer Faces $382,500 in Proposed Fines For 76 Alleged Health and Safety ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-02-09T00:00:00+00:00

Employer Fined $3,000 for Failing to Report Crushing Hand Injury
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Employer Fined $3,000 for Failing to Report Crushing Hand Injury

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Employer Fined $3,000 for Failing to Report Crushing Hand Injury

A worker using a log saw machine had his hand [...]

Employer Fined $3,000 for Failing to Report Crushing Hand InjuryVicky Pickford2018-02-08T00:00:00+00:00

Six Solvent Risk Control Measures

Following the death of a young worker who was exposed [...]

Six Solvent Risk Control MeasuresVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Things to Know About Lockout/Tagout

Countless workers have been seriously injured or killed because they [...]

Six Things to Know About Lockout/TagoutVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace
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Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace

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Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the Workplace

If a co-worker says or does something to upset or [...]

Six Tips for Responding Constructively to Disrespectful Treatment in the WorkplaceVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Company Fined for Lockout Violation
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Company Fined for Lockout Violation

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Company Fined for Lockout Violation

Workers are frequently injured while trying to retrieve objects or [...]

Company Fined for Lockout ViolationVicky Pickford2018-02-07T00:00:00+00:00

Lockout/Tagout Safety Video – Spanish

Lockout/tagout procedures are vital to a safe work environment. If you utilize powered equipment, everyone in your facility needs to be aware of proper lockout/tagout procedures. This video is a great way to start your training.

Lockout/Tagout Safety Video – SpanishVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Machine Guarding and Conveyor Safety Safety Video – Spanish

Emphasizes that machine guarding is not foolproof and requires employee responsibility when working with machinery. The last segment of the program addresses safety concerns regarding employees who work with or near conveyor systems.

Machine Guarding and Conveyor Safety Safety Video – SpanishVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Slips, Trips And Falls Safety Video – Spanish

Slips, trips and falls are the second-leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities. This new, engaging and fast-paced program will motivate your employees to recognize and respect the common causes of slips, trips and falls, and teach them procedures and techniques to prevent them from occurring and causing injury.

Slips, Trips And Falls Safety Video – SpanishVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Electrical Safety Video

Program designed to make employees aware of basic electrical safety in the workplace. Review of safety requirements on plugs, cords, cables, disconnect switches, hand/power safety, and other electrical safety equipment.
(12 Minutes)

Electrical Safety VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Machine Guarding and Conveyors Video

(14 Minutes)

Machine Guarding and Conveyors VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Employee Safety Orientation Safety Video

This video is the perfect way to introduce new employees to general occupational hazards to which they may be exposed and to re-train experienced workers. Program includes basic safety rules, electrical hazards, powered equipment and machinery, back injury prevention, fire protection and more.
(15 Minutes)

Employee Safety Orientation Safety VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00

Lockout Tagout Safety Video

This video covers the purpose of lockout – tagout, the hazards associated with the accidental release of stored energy, proper lockout – tagout procedures for attaining zero energy state, proper startup procedures and special situations. Lockout – Tagout Procedures creates an awareness and respect for the hazards and motivates your works to follow best practices to prevent incidents and ensure their safety.
(16 Minutes)

Lockout Tagout Safety VideoVicky Pickford2018-02-06T00:00:00+00:00