by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Whether it’s your annual Thanksgiving turkey, a Christmas ham, or a simple bologna sandwich, a lot happens behind the scenes before these foods reach your table. And, although you probably don’t think about the animal slaughtering and processing industry...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Every fall, OSHA’s top 10 violations are released, in an effort to inform and educate employers on the most common issues in the workplace. This year’s annual list of the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for 2024 was released at the National Safety Council...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Services
October is recognized as National Protect Your Hearing Month, an important time of year to raise awareness about the importance of hearing conservation in the workplace. Every year, millions of workers are exposed to the hidden danger of excessive noise in the...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Sep 9, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized, Vision Protection
Counterfeit PPE and the Illusion of Safety When your team puts on their safety glasses, hardhats, protective gloves, respirators, or any other safety gear, they do so with certain expectations. They expect cut-resistant gloves to protect their hands from sharp...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Aug 19, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Silica
Did you know an electric drill could be the difference between undue exposures to noise and silica dust, and the safety of your workforce? Noise exposure is the amount of noise a person has been subjected to over a period of time. Noise is measured in decibels and...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Apr 29, 2024 | Asbestos, Blog, Firefighters, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Vision Protection, Wellness
In multi-employer worksites, such as construction projects, where multiple employers like general contractors, subcontractors, and others have workers on-site, determining responsibility for workplace safety violations can be difficult. OSHA has a specific policy that...
