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OSHA Training Online: How to Create a Safe Working Environment for Your Employees

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Rachel L.

OSHA training is available in several delivery methods, including online. This can make it easy and convenient to create a safe environment. One of the major functions of the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is to set … Continue reading →

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Construction Supervisors: Stay Up to Date with OSHA

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Rachel L.

Compliance and preparedness on safety matters are important priorities on construction sites, demanding significant investments of time and focus. Not only is the construction sector governed by unique sets of rules from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, but these … Continue reading →

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Companies must stay aware of OSHA rule changes

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Rachel L.

OSHA issues updates to its industry-defining rules periodically. Here are two recent changes to take note of. Complying with the rules and regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is essential for companies of all industries, sizes and descriptions. … Continue reading →

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California targets roofers in newest safety initiative

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Rachel L.

According to the Central Valley Business Times (CVBT), a new initiative has been started by OSHA and the state of California. This safety awareness campaign, also supported by the California Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF), is targeting workers in the roofing … Continue reading →

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Silicosis still a problem for construction workers

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Rachel L.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prolonged and persistent exposure to crystalline silica, a basic form of soil, sand, granite, or other materials, can cause silicosis, kidney disease and lung cancer. Silicosis, a fatal disease of the lungs, … Continue reading →

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