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OSHA is Switching From Traditional Hard Hats to Safety Helmets
Federal safety officials are moving to modern head protection to better prevent injuries from impacts and falls. This article explains how safety helmets improve protection, where they are recommended, and what employers should know when evaluating head protection options.
Effectively Equipping the Safety Trainer
Successful safety programs start with well-prepared trainers. Learn how to provide the right materials, guidance, and expertise to ensure trainers can effectively teach employees to stay safe on the job.
Winter Weather is Here: Plan. Equip. Train.
Winter weather introduces hazards like slips, cold stress, power line risks, and dangerous driving conditions. This guide shows employers how to plan, equip, and train employees to stay safe, prevent injuries, and maintain productivity during severe winter storms and icy conditions.
Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
As workloads increase and seasonal staffing expands, workplace risks can rise. This article outlines practical, OSHA-supported steps employers can take to protect workers, strengthen training, and prevent injuries throughout the busy holiday season.
Reporting Accidents to OSHA: Understanding Recordkeeping Requirements
Reporting accidents to OSHA involves documenting recordable injuries like fractures and needle sticks beyond first aid. Managers maintain OSHA 300 logs and prepare for electronic reporting changes to prevent penalties and improve safety trends.
OSHA's 2023 Top 10 Released
OSHA’s 2023 top-cited standards reveal recurring workplace safety risks, from fall protection to hazard communication. Understanding these violations helps employers focus training and prevention efforts, reduce accidents, and maintain compliance while keeping workers safe across all industries.