by Chris Walter | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
Every year, the CDC estimates that the flu sickens millions of people in the US, resulting in hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations, and tens of thousands of deaths. As such, seasonal flu prevention becomes a critical part of a healthy workforce, in order to...
by Chris Walter | Nov 13, 2023 | Blog
Ensuring the safety of workers is a paramount concern in every workplace, with one of the most critical aspects being fall prevention. In fact, when it comes to OSHA violations, Fall Protection (General Requirements) remains at the top of the list for the 13th...
by Chris Walter | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a colorless, highly toxic gas with a distinct rotten egg odor, also known as ‘sewer gas’. In occupational settings, it poses a severe threat to workers when encountered in high concentrations, making respiratory protection in confined...
by Chris Walter | Oct 30, 2023 | Blog
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, the preliminary list of OSHA’s top 10 violations highlight a notable increase in enforcement...
by Chris Walter | Oct 22, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Services, Wellness
Beryllium is a vital material in aerospace, defense, and various industries. But, though the metal remains an important part of manufacturing, beryllium exposure poses severe risks if not managed appropriately. In fact, in some cases, it can even prove fatal. A...
by Chris Walter | Oct 22, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
In spring of 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published new beryllium guidance intended to help employers and workers understand and navigate the beryllium standards. One of the documents provides guidance for interim enforcement for the...
