How Does OSHA Enforce Its Standards?

How Does OSHA Enforce Its Standards?

By Mike Martin, CHST, CUSP Vice President, Services | CHST, CUSP When it comes to workplace safety, most companies understand that OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is the top regulatory authority. But understanding how OSHA enforces its standards...
10 Construction Site Safety Rules

10 Construction Site Safety Rules

Construction safety isn’t just a field concern. It’s an organizational performance indicator. In high-risk industries, the strength of your safety culture is visible long before an incident occurs. It shows up in how your teams operate, how supervisors lead, and how...
Friction Burn: What It Is, Treatment, and How to Prevent It

Friction Burn: What It Is, Treatment, and How to Prevent It

Written by Mike Martin Vice President, Services | CHST, CUSP  Burns are a serious workplace hazard, whether caused by fire, chemicals, electricity, or even friction. While many teams focus on high-risk hazards like concrete burns or electrical arcs, friction burns are...
Ergonomic Hazards: 5 Types, Injuries, & How to Prevent

Ergonomic Hazards: 5 Types, Injuries, & How to Prevent

Written by Mark Steinhofer Director, SMG U | CSP, CHST, CUSP, PhD  Work shouldn’t hurt—but too often, it does. Whether it’s wrist fatigue after a long shift or chronic back pain from daily lifting, ergonomic hazards are one of the most preventable sources of...