by Chris Walter | Oct 2, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
The recent flash floods in New York highlight the critical importance of understanding and mitigating flood hazards in the workplace. Underscoring the magnitude, as many as 23 million people were under flood watch across parts of New Jersey, New York and...
by Chris Walter | Sep 25, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection
Agriculture, while vital, stands as one of the nation’s most challenging industries in terms of safety. Shockingly, every year, over 2 million young individuals under the age of 20 find themselves confronted with safety risks linked to farming. Farming...
by Chris Walter | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
On July 17 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor introduced a groundbreaking final rule, slated to be enforced starting January 1, 2024. This rule mandates designated high-hazard industry employers to electronically submit vital injury and illness records to the...
by Chris Walter | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Services
Did you know that nearly a quarter of hearing issues experienced by U.S. workers can be attributed to occupational exposures? Furthermore, the estimated workers’ compensation payout from employers with employees who experience hearing loss is around $242 million....
by Chris Walter | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized
Sure, you know how devastating tropical storms and hurricanes can be. With winds well over 100 mph, and relentless rains pounding down, structures can fail and major flooding can quickly destroy entire cities. But, did you know that these storms also pose significant...
by Chris Walter | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
On Feb. 20, 2023, a Bedford, Ohio, foundry explosion rocked a small town, claiming the life of one man, and severely injuring 15 others. Tragically, it serves as a reminder that workplace safety remains paramount, especially in industries prone to hazardous...