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Safely Working With Petroleum Products
By Jordan Hollingsworth As with many of the conveniences of the modern job site, petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, and oil are so familiar that we don’t give them a second thought. But that familiarity masks the inherent dangers associated with these...

Using NFPA 70E to Guide Your Electrical Safety Program
By Safety Management Group It’s a given that electrical safety is a key part of workplace safety. By following what’s outlined in NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, you’ll protect your workers and stay on OSHA’s good side where electrical...

Ten Often-ignored Office Hazards
By Safety Management Group When most people think about industrial safety, the images that come to mind are of massive machinery in factories, the inherent dangers of construction sites, or the destructive potential of power tools. By comparison, office environments...

Safer Strategies for Excavations Around Underground Utilities
Jordan Hollingsworth, CSP, CRIS, CHST, CHSP Safety Advisor Nothing brings construction projects to a halt faster than the discovery of a gas pipe, electrical line, sewer tile, or water pipe that nobody knew was there. A crew with a backhoe is digging a trench and...

Budgeting for Safety Shouldn’t be an Afterthought
By Safety Management Group This is the time of year when most companies are trying to project next year’s costs and revenues. While nearly all of them attempt to forecast as accurately as possible, far too few give a great deal of thought to safety. Safety affects the...

What Exactly is a Qualified Electrical Worker?
By Safety Management Group State and federal regulations regarding workplace safety can often be confusing or ambiguous. But whether a company fully understands the rules, it is expected to fully comply with them. One area that raises many questions involves the need...
Video: OSHA Rules for Tractor Operation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZWmgC8t6Zc A training video for farm workers on the OSHA safety rules for operating tractor equipment. Produced by Compel Media, LLC. Compel Media is a social media video production company, helping its clients produce compelling media...

The Seven Steps of a Thorough Accident Investigation
By Safety Management Group There’s a tremendous difference between investigating a workplace incident and finding someone to blame for it. Unfortunately, it’s all too common for companies to confuse the two concepts. When something goes wrong, they work hard to...

Hot Work: Controlling Spark Producing Activities
Written By Vince Plank, CSP Hot work activity is a common task that is necessary in a variety of workplaces. General industry workplaces usually require maintenance shops or fabrication areas while construction jobsites generally require some type of cutting and/or...

The Three Elements of an Effective ILSM Program
By Safety Management Group In today’s ever-more-competitive and cost-conscious healthcare environment, hospitals and other healthcare facilities don’t have the luxury of shutting their doors when there is a need for construction or renovation. During a hospital’s...