by David De Vita | Jan 2, 2020 | Resources
If your company uses hazardous chemicals, you’ll need to mitigate your employees’ exposure to them. Chemicals and toxic substances can create a wide range of health problems, such as irritation, sensitization, and carcinogenicity. They can also cause...
by David De Vita | Dec 4, 2019 | Learning Safety, Resources
When you hear the word “sustainable” your mind probably goes to farms that treat their animals humanely, forest products that come from managed timber production sources, or recycling. Whatever pops into your head when you hear that word, chances are...
by David De Vita | Nov 22, 2019 | Resources, Tips
When workers are exposed to cold temperatures for long periods of time, their body temperatures can decrease to dangerous levels. Wind makes cool air even colder, making it challenging for workers to determine when they’re in danger. Cold stress can cause a...
by David De Vita | Nov 15, 2019 | Learning Safety, Resources
Setting safety-related goals in important practice for any business, but especially for those that involve activities that put workers at higher risk of injury. Goals help to give you and your employees a clear focus on what actions and tasks you should be working on....
by David De Vita | Nov 4, 2019 | Learning Safety, Resources
Exposure to excessive noise at work is one of the most common workplace hazards. The National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health (NIOSH) estimates that 30 million Americans are exposed to hazardous levels of noise in their workplace. Effect of Excessive...
by David De Vita | Oct 28, 2019 | Resources, Tips
Temperatures are dropping, and winter is right around the corner. It’s time to be mindful of the impact that cold stress can have on those who work outdoors for extended periods of time. For most people, just being outdoors for a few hours in the winter is more...
