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The leading safety violations according to OSHA continue to be related to falls, hazard communication, and scaffolding. According to OSHA, there aren’t a lot of variations in their top ten ranking from year to year. The top five violations, for example, remained consistent from 2016 to 2018, and eight categories appeared in the list in
This week’s heatwave in the Midwest, we wanted to share information about keeping your workforce safe. Last summer, Tuesday Training profiled the Heat Illness Prevention program created by Cal/OSHA, California’s statewide administration for worker safety. California remains a bellwether for heat safety because of the often very warm weather, a tremendously large workforce, and a
As part of the University of Findlay’s Homecoming Weekend and to commemorate All Hazards Training Center’s 30 years in business (1989-2019), the All Hazards Training Center is offering a free 8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher Course on Friday, Sept. 27 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This course is for both emergency responders and hazardous site
Last year, a federal appeals court upheld an OSHA penalty against a Georgia contractor who failed to provide proper fall protection to an employee who later died as a result of an on-the-job accident. The judgment of the court was that “ineffective training”, as the ruling called it, could not be used as an excuse
As we are nearly halfway through 2019, we were looking back at some of the predictions for the EHS world this year, just to see which might have proved true. EHS Today, for example, published a wide scope of opinions last year that outlined a number of trends and expectations. Among these, as pointed
One of the recently-rising modern business catchphrases is “Internet Of Things”, or IoT. IoT refers to those devices that have been assimilated into Internet connectivity but were built for another purpose. For example, a laptop is a standardly connected device, but a refrigerator is not. Even so, that fridge might connect to the web so
Last fall OSHA increased its emphasis on promoting understanding of regulations that concern hazardous substances found in agribusiness. As noted at EHS Today, the new OSHA initiative came in the form of a 90-day outreach period which the agency says is “an opportunity for employers to proactively seek compliance assistance to ensure they are adequately
About 18 months ago, the results of the work of Associated Press reporters brought to light the apparent compounding effects of dangerous workplaces and older workers. Maria Ines Zamudio and Michelle Minkoff conducted research under a program called Working Longer, with funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. In August of 2017, they presented findings
Safe entry into, work in, and exit from confined spaces is one of the key training missions of Findlay All Hazards. With our Mobile Confined Space Training Simulator and permanently installed simulator at our Ohio campus, we believe we set the bar for CSE (Confined Space Entry) training across North America. To keep ourselves
It is hard to say goodbye after 32 years – especially when what you are leaving is your life’s work. I am very proud of what we were able to develop and deliver to the Environmental, Safety, and Health (EHS) community through both our Academic Programs (bachelor’s and master’s degrees) and the All Hazards Training