A Hands-on Guide to Recognizing, Reporting and Responding to HAZMAT Incidents Introduction Hazardous materials (HAZMATs) are a part of many workplaces, from chemical plants to office buildings. While they are usually handled safely, accidents can happen. This article will teach you how to identify these substances in your workplace, understand proper spill response procedures, and … Read more
On any given day, workers around the world handle untold amounts of hazardous chemicals and materials. From manufacturing facilities to construction sites, these substances are a necessary yet potentially dangerous aspect of many jobs. Safe handling and use of these materials starts with knowledge, and a critical source of knowledge can be found on their … Read more
Introduction Workplace safety begins with hazard recognition. This vital process helps identify risks before they cause accidents and injuries. The following article summarizes key information on hazard recognition, extracted from an online workplace safety training course. How Hazard Recognition Works Hazard recognition is a proactive approach to safety that tries to spot workplace dangers before … Read more
Introduction This article provides an overview of how to handle hazardous materials safely in industrial workplaces, based on key points from an online OSHA training course on hazard communication. Proper handling of hazardous chemicals is critical to protect the health and safety of industrial workers. What are Hazardous Materials and Why Handle Them Safely? Hazardous … Read more
Hand and power tools allow us to perform countless tasks efficiently. However, they can also be dangerous if not used properly. This comprehensive guide covers how to work safely with all types of hand and power tools. The Dangers of Unsafe Tool Use It’s easy to forget that tools can be hazardous. But statistics show … Read more
Introduction Workplace hand and finger injuries are common but preventable. This article provides an overview of how to protect your hands while working, based on an online workplace training course. We’ll cover hand anatomy, injury causes, safe work practices, proper tool usage, and recommended gloves. Follow these tips to keep your hands safe and injury-free. … Read more
Introduction: This article summarizes key information from an online training course on OSHA’s adoption of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for chemical hazard communication. Read on to learn about the GHS, why OSHA adopted it, major changes it brings, implementation timelines, and how it will improve hazard communication. What is the Globally Harmonized System? The … Read more
Chemical hazards in the workplace can pose serious risks to employees if not properly handled. To promote safety, OSHA integrated the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) into its Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) to standardize chemical classification and hazard communication on labels and safety data sheets. This article summarizes key information from an online OSHA training course … Read more
Operating forklifts and other powered industrial trucks can boost productivity and efficiency, but these heavy machines can also pose serious risks if not used properly. That’s why OSHA requires extensive training and certification for any worker who operates a forklift or similar vehicle. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the key elements of OSHA-compliant … Read more
Working in a warehouse or manufacturing facility usually means having to move heavy materials and products from one place to another. Often this is done using a piece of powered equipment that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) refers to as a “powered industrial truck.” Of all the different types of these handy machines, … Read more
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