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 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 | 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...
by Chris Walter | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
Occupational health and safety protocols encompass a wide array of measures to ensure the well-being of workers and visitors within various settings. Among these, effective workplace evacuation plans stand as a critical element to safeguard lives during emergencies....
by Chris Walter | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
In the world of occupational safety and health, OSHA’s 2023 Safe + Sound Week stands as a crucial annual event dedicated to raising awareness about workplace safety and its impact on employees and organizations. Organized by OSHA, the week-long event gathers...