by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Jun 2, 2024 | Blog, Wellness
OSHA compliance shouldn’t just be about meeting the bare minimum requirements. While employers do have a duty to provide a safe environment for their workers, being proactive about workplace safety and health also improves your company’s bottom line. Every year,...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
Ensuring the safety and well-being of outdoor workers in high-temperature environments is paramount, requiring effective heat protection measures to prevent heat-related illnesses and injuries. And unfortunately, as temperatures continue climbing, it’s a...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | May 20, 2024 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
In the occupational health and safety space, NIOSH approved N95 respirators play a pivotal role in safeguarding workers from hazardous airborne particles. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) offers two fact sheets on filtering face piece...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | May 13, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
Outdoor workers face a variety of hazards including extreme temperatures, noise, sun exposure, biological hazards like venomous wildlife and insects, poisonous plants, and risks associated with adverse weather conditions such as lightning strikes. However, heat...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | May 6, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
Ignore the rules, and you could end up paying the price. And, that’s exactly what happened to one Camden, New Jersey auto recycler and parts supplier A comprehensive safety and health program is crucial for protecting employees and ensuring a safe work...
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...
