FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The Safety Department interacts with Safety, Manufacturing with manufacturing, and so on. Quality or Manufacturing staffs may see themselves as somehow different from safety or environment staffs and find themselves with differing views of workplace procedures, especially when safety is involved.

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FDR Safety

AUGUST 29, 2018

There is good safety signage, bad safety signage and those that don’t tell you anything. An example of a “bad safety signage” is shown to the right. With all of this being said, A truly good sign should not only get someone’s attention but should be useful to defend against OSHA citations or potential legal actions.

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FDR Safety

MAY 1, 2018

While there are certain areas of a project that can subsist with lower funding, safety is not one of them. There is an abundance of reasons why it pays to spend more money on safety professionals as opposed to trying to save money in this department. . Decrease the likelihood of OSHA violations and fines.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

Where do gravity related accidents fall in the eyes of OSHA? In some cases OSHA is involved and in others, there is a civil suit alleging tort liability. In the OSHA cases, the Agency might suggest that gravity is a hazardous energy to be controlled. For more advice on safety, please call us at (615) 628-8746.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2019

I have done hundreds of Task Based Risk Assessments and handled expert cases for OSHA or personal injury where there is no foundation for the worker “training.” I do not like standard safety signs and warnings because they typically mean little to the worker. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 11, 2013

OSHA has cited Komatsu America Corporation in Peoria, Ill. with four safety violations after an employee died following an injury sustained at the truck manufacturing plant in August 2012. OSHA has cited Komatsu America Corporation in Peoria, Ill. Proposed penalties total $82,000. The employee died two days later.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

Where do gravity related accidents fall in the eyes of OSHA? In some cases OSHA is involved and in others, there is a civil suit alleging tort liability. In the OSHA cases, the Agency might suggest that gravity is a hazardous energy to be controlled. For more advice on safety, please call us at (615) 628-8746.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 16, 2018

EHS Today : “A recent court decision extending the time limitation for OSHA to assess repeat violations has upped the ante for employers who until now chose not to contest more routine violations because of the cost of defending them. OSHA defines violations of its regulations as willful, repeat, serious, or other-than-serious.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 11, 2024

Constellium Strengthens Contractor Management through * ISNetworld® Constellium , a leading global provider and transformer of aluminum products, has recently joined the *ISNetworld® network to enhance its contractor management program. **Safety Services Company is an independently-owned company.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Most recently, a chemistry professor pleaded not guilty to three counts of willful violation of an occupational safety and health standard. But while the case is important, it is the bigger picture of safety on college campuses that truly demands action. It focuses on personal safety related to crime.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

FDRsafety continues to encounter situations where worker training is incomplete or lacking, especially in safety. I recently attended the 2 nd Annual Process Safety Summit in Washington DC on Oct 15-16, 2019. I do not like standard safety signs and warnings because they typically mean little to the worker.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

General Duty citations from OSHA may not hold up. General Duty citations from OSHA may not hold up. If there is an OSHA citation most likely to be overturned on appeal to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission it would be one issued under the General Duty clause. Need safety professionals?

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This blog complements past blogs and my most recent blog about the OSHRC overturning OSHA citations regarding LOTO on Matsu presses. Most safety professionals are familiar with the Hazard Control Hierarchy shown right. He assists clients in creating efficient and effective safety programs, especially in manufacturing environments.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

OSHA has issued 10 safety violations to Highway Technologies Inc. after a worker died from injuries sustained while working with equipment that came into contact with power lines on a Wisconsin highway construction site. OSHA has issued 10 safety violations to Highway Technologies Inc. February 28, 2013.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 5, 2015

On September 15, a federal judge sided with the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to uphold fines against producers of the film “Midnight Rider” after 27-year-old camera assistant Sarah Jones was killed by a freight train that came through during filming in Wayne County, Georgia.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2014

Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? Does OSHA Understand its Own Machine and Equipment Guarding Directive? It would appear that OSHA believes that all machinery/equipment with moving parts requires guarding regardless of its location or position. OSHA’s position is just wrong.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 25, 2023

Architects, engineers, and specifiers strive to find a balance between structural and functional requirements while considering aesthetics and sustainability during the planning phase. 1 By understanding the role design and flooring materials play in these preventable events, specifiers can improve safety. or higher is considered safe.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 7, 2014

First off OSHA states that ladders should only be used only in the ways they are designed — 1926.1053(b)(4) — and this self-supporting ladder is designed to have all four legs on the ground. And if you do correctly use a ladder on an unstable and level surface, then OSHA requires it to be properly secured to prevent accidental displacement.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

LOCKOUT/TAGOUT & OSHA COMPLIANCE DEMYSTIFIED. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Lockout/Tagout & OSHA Compliance Demystified. However, you, as a business owner, can keep your workers safe and reduce their chance of sustaining injuries by preparing and adhering to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) guidelines on hazardous energy. Install Appropriate Lockout/Tagout Devices.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

As we continue to work with clients, we’ve become more aware of how TaBRA can be used as an enabler for culture change regarding safety. Over the past decades, we have trained more than 500,000 employees in FDR’s Safety Awareness class. How It Works. Many workers don’t take proper steps during tasks. An Example.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2019

I have done hundreds of Task Based Risk Assessments and handled expert cases for OSHA or personal injury where there is no foundation for the worker “training.” I do not like standard safety signs and warnings because they typically mean little to the worker. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

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Foundation Safety Risk Visualization 120

Work Gearz

JUNE 4, 2021

But not every hard hat can save you from the head injuries because the ones that are not approved by OSHA and meets the ANSI standards do not guarantee safety. OSHA and ANSI approved hard hats meet all the requirements that are needed for your safety in the hazardous environment. Requirements of Hard Hats by OSHA.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 15, 2022

When you’re wearing an OSHA-certified and ASTM-approved rubber glove, you’re guarded against electric hazards. Many workers in the past have sustained fatal injuries and as reports say, they did have rubber gloves on. Only those rubber gloves that have the words ASTM D120/IEC903 imprinted have passed the safety tests. .

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a table that sets specific permissible exposure limits (PELs) for industrial workers. In some cases, the product may bear an environment-friendly certification or other forms of acknowledgment for being sustainable. How to manage VOCs in construction projects.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 19, 2015

A culture that values safety training of its own accord, not just as a minimum requirement to be met, is an important credential in any construction firm. But keep in mind that a construction firm does not have to hold LEED credentials in order to be skilled at implementing sustainable commercial construction techniques.

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Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It may be required by OSHA, and your workplace may require that all employees wear steel-toed boots for safety. Steel toe boots can withstand weight as much as 6000 pounds, and anything beyond that might crush the steel toe boot, causing it to lose its structure and most critical safety feature. Safety from falling objects.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

If yes, are you fully equipped to ensure your safety at the workplace? . Safety caps are must at construction sites and if you are a construction worker you must have come across a wide variety of safety caps and hats. . Every year thousands of construction workers sustain head injuries at work.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 2, 2014

OSHA recently reported that more than 4,000 workers died from workplace accidents last year, and nearly three million others were injured, or became ill, due to work-related actions. This reinforces why accident investigation needs to be an integral part of any company’s health and safety program. KEYS FOR INVESTIGATION. Team training.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP). It is suitable for all kinds of building projects and is internationally recognized as a sign of sustainability. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Bachelor’s Degree.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Document Management: Avetta ® collects, verifies, and provides your supplier safety and sustainability information to their clients. This includes regulatory citations, health and safety statistics, and global/regional requirements. Need help with Avetta ® Safety Program Requirements? Safety Services Company can help.

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Fieldwire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Implementation of new technologies Updated safety procedures. Some popular construction online training programs that are great for slicing up into a monthly timeline are: RedVector covers building codes and standards , OSHA safety regulations and the basics of project management. Update Safety Measures.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2018

Safety Services Company can help. Let us be your safety expert to help you navigate complex third-party auditor requirements. Safety Services Company can help make sure you are qualified to work for all the hiring customers in your industry that are looking for contractors just like you. HOW TO CHOOSE A SAFETY CONSULTANT?

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Work Gearz

APRIL 29, 2021

In the end, we have selected the 3M Peltor X5A Safety Earmuffs as our top choice for construction site workers because of their high NRR of 31 dB offering lots of noise attenuation. Earplug/Earmuffs Style NRR Safety Extras. 3M Peltor X5A Safety Earmuffs (Top Choice). OSHA Noise Level Recommendations at WorkPlace.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Despite increasing lookout for occupational safety and health during the past century, an estimated 317 million non-fatal occupational injuries and 321,000 occupation fatalities occur globally each year, making 151 workers sustain a work-related accident every 15 seconds according to ILO 2013 (International Labour Organization).

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FDR Safety

MARCH 9, 2023

1, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) reversed an OSHA citation issued to Suncor Energy Inc. The Commission vacated the citations for two primary reasons: Suncor had implemented a robust safety program that met and exceeded OSHA standards.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 12, 2018

Sustainable businesses demonstrate commitment to safety and health. If a safety procedure or rule wasn’t followed , why wasn’t it followed? Did production goals play a part, and, if so, why were goals placed ahead of safety? Was the rule or procedure outdated or was safety training insufficient?

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