by David De Vita | Dec 14, 2020 | Learning Safety, Tips
When most of us talk about carbon monoxide poisoning we’re more familiar with risks in the context of the home. Images are rife of the “silent killer” afflicting unfortunate families who’ve had their whole house furnace or gas stove malfunction...
by David De Vita | Nov 16, 2020 | Tips
In an average year, one in ten people in the US come down with the flu. Although the flu virus is perfectly capable of infecting people at any time of year, it’s most active during flu season which typically runs from December through February. With COVID-19...
by David De Vita | Oct 14, 2020 | Resources
To say this has been a busy year for OSHA would be an understatement. As COVID-19 continues to infect tens of thousands of Americans daily, OSHA has taken numerous enforcement actions in response to a growing number of complaints from workers concerned with a lack of...
by David De Vita | Oct 1, 2020 | Tips
Here in the Upstate last week, we experienced the violence that a tropical storm can create. Strong winds uprooted large trees and downed power lines. But tropical storms aren’t the only thing that causes power lines to fall. Winter weather can also wreak havoc,...
by David De Vita | Sep 13, 2020 | Resources
Falls from elevation continue to be the leading cause of deaths in the construction industry. In fact, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, this category alone accounts for nearly a third of all construction worker...