by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Aug 11, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, the health and well-being of employees have never been more critical. As organizations strive to enhance productivity and foster a positive workplace culture, corporate wellness programs have emerged as a vital tool for...
by Chris Walter | Jul 29, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
Recently, the Department of Labor, through OSHA, took a major step in addressing the dangers of workplace heat exposure. In early July, 2024, they published the first, unofficial draft of a proposed heat safety standard aimed at reducing the health risks faced by U.S....
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Jul 14, 2024 | Asbestos, Blog, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Wellness
Silica is a common mineral found in many materials, including soil, sand, concrete, masonry, rock, and granite. When these materials are cut, ground, drilled, or otherwise disturbed, they release tiny, invisible particles of crystalline silica dust into the air. This...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Jul 7, 2024 | Blog, Firefighters, Respiratory Protection, Wellness
What are the NFPA 1582 requirements, and why is it so important? Well, to start, firefighters face extreme physical demands on the job. In fact, surprisingly, the biggest danger to these workers occurs not from flames, but their overall health. Those demands leave...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Jun 17, 2024 | Blog, Respiratory Protection, Uncategorized, Wellness
As we go about our daily lives, we’re constantly exposed to a variety of substances that can significantly impact our health. One of the most common and insidious threats is heavy metals. As such, heavy metal testing remains one of the most critical components...
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,...
