by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Mar 25, 2024 | Asbestos, Blog, Firefighters, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Uncategorized, Vision Protection, Wellness
So, you’ve been cited by OSHA. With OSHA conducting approximately 32,000 inspections annually, it’s not uncommon that they catch companies off-guard with discovered hazards, and leaving uncertainty about what steps come next. You’re probably worrying about...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Mar 18, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized, Wellness
So, you know those surprise visits that seem to come out of nowhere? Well, OSHA inspections are a bit like that, but for workplaces. And thankfully, you’ll usually have a bit of time to prepare for one. They can pop up for a variety of reasons – like when OSHA...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Mar 10, 2024 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, Services, Silica, Uncategorized, Vision Protection, Wellness
It happened. You were fined by OSHA. So, now what? Well, as stressful as it might seem, don’t panic. You have some options. From lowered penalties based on company size, to reductions based on good faith, things may not be as dire as they seem. ...
by Iheama Ikwuagwu | Dec 18, 2023 | Blog, Hearing Protection, Uncategorized, Wellness
In a recent announcement, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed the renewal of a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) aimed at directing inspections towards industries with heightened workplace noise levels in three Mid-Atlantic States and the District of Columbia....
by Ryan Shaffer | Nov 28, 2023 | Asbestos, Blog, Chemicals, COVID-19, Respiratory Protection, Silica, Wellness
Asthma is both incurable and deadly. The chronic, long-term respiratory condition narrows the lung’s airways by swelling them up and, in some cases, producing extra mucus. That narrowing creates breathing difficulties which, sometimes, can be life-threatening....
