2016 Accidents Inspections Safety 
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 31, 2018
As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. The government doesn’t take incidents like this lightly, as evidenced by the fact that the cost of penalties levied by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is rising. Safety is a serious matter.
FDR Safety
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
One of the most significant OSHA actions of 2016 was issuing guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs. OSHA threw a curve ball to employers with its recent guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs, leaving companies wondering how to respond. By Andrew Kaake.
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FDR Safety
MAY 19, 2016
Thanks to a new OSHA recordkeeping rule, employers urgently need to take a close look at their employee handbooks, safety policies and procedures, safety incentive programs, and drug testing policies. They will take effect on or around August 12, 2016. At first glance, these do not appear to be new obligations.
Safety Services Company
MAY 19, 2017
According to a 2016 report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than a third of American adults are not getting enough sleep on a regular basis. Research has found that a lack of sleep is four times more likely to cause a workplace related accident than drug and alcohol combined. What can you do?
Safety Services Company
JUNE 21, 2018
Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA fall protection. According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. Why We Need OSHA Fall Protection.
Safety Services Company
JUNE 21, 2018
Welcome to Safe Friday, since June is National Safety Month, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA fall protection. According to OSHA, falls accounted for 38.7% (384 out of 991) of construction related deaths in 2016 and was the #1 most frequently cited OSHA violation in 2017. [1]. Why We Need OSHA Fall Protection.
CivilJungle
JUNE 23, 2021
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP). In the spring of 2016, the CPC moved to an online Computer Based Test. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP). Bachelor’s Degree.
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