https://vimeo.com/641673509 This workplace safety video is used in accordance with the USA Fair Use Doctrine for nonprofit educational purposes - 2021 One unsafe workplace act can cause eventual harm in several ways, such as: Accumulative harm: Some unsafe workplace acts may not cause immediate harm but may accumulate over time, resulting in long-term harm to … Continue reading How One Unsafe Action Affects Another – #WorkplaceSafety
Sometimes I wish I could just stay home in bed. But dogs need walking, and this aging body needs exercise. The problem is what I often find along my…Silica for Lunch
Last week: Workers killed fighting fires, falling off buildings, crushed under pallets and walls, hit by a train, mauled by dogs, killed by vehicles …Weekly Toll: Death on the Job
This meta-analysis and systematic review evaluated available research on the links between shift work (SW) and long work hours (LWH) on chronic …Shift work and long work hours and their association with chronic health conditions: A systematic review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses
This explored how a sense of invulnerability/indestructibility in the face of physical hazards affects young workers’ reactions to workplace hazards,…How does subjective invulnerability impact young workers’ safety voice?
First Aid Cabinet When it comes to first-aid kits, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is not a micro-manager. The agency doesn’t tell you what supplies to include in your kit or even how many kits you should have. OSHA only says at 29 CFR 1910.151(b), that “adequate first-aid supplies shall be readily available.” … Continue reading “What Do You Really Need In Your First Aid Kit?”
Revised 7/9/2022 Originally Posted October 5, 2012: The Coal Fired Power Plant where I worked first as a summer help, then as a janitor, a labor crew…Power Plant Men Fighting Fires for Fun
We want to understand what stationary and long trains mean for EMS, firefighters, police and families across the country. — Read on http://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/do-blocked-railroad-crossings-endanger-your-community-tell-us-more
“Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget — and I’ll tell you what you value.” — Joe Biden The Biden administration’s FY 2024 Budget …Biden’s FY 2024 Workplace Safety and Health Budget
A study I just read had some interesting findings regarding the risk of collision following 12-hour shift work. First, nothing new that night work …Vehicle crashes/collisions and 12 hour shift work
By Brent I. Clark, Patrick D. Joyce, Adam R. Young, A. Scott Hecker, Daniel R. Birnbaum, and Melissa A. Ortega Seyfarth Synopsis: This week we are attending the ABA Workplace and Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee Midwinter Meeting in San Diego, California. The meeting includes representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor, including the Occupational Safety … Continue reading Report From Day 2 of The 2023 ABA OSHA/MSHA Law Conference | Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
By Phil La Duke Author: I Know My Shoes Are Untied! Mind Your Own Business. An Iconoclast’s View of Workers’ Safety.Lone Gunman: Rewriting the …Safety Doesn’t Have To Be Sexy
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