by John Barrett | Jan 15, 2020 | Arc Flash Training, Compliance Audits, Contract Nursing, Hearing Conservation, Hearing Conservation Training, Mock OSHA Inspections, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Training, Online Data Management, OSHA Recordkeeping, Process Safety Management, Respiratory Protection, Respiratory Protection Training, Safety Training, Safety Training, Wellness Programs |
The face of occupational health and safety is changing. Many manufacturing facilities have realized that having a paramedic on-site has many benefits. Paramedics today are stepping into the occupational health setting by staffing on-site clinics and providing medical...
by Robert Campbell | Jan 8, 2020 | Compliance Audits, Construction Safety, Hearing Conservation, Mock OSHA Inspections, Noise Monitoring, Occupational Health Training, OSHA Recordkeeping, Program Development, Safety Training, Safety Training |
A colleague recently received a pair of noise cancelling headphones as a gift during the holiday season. In an office surrounded by the buzz of phones, printers, and watercooler discussions of the latest binge-worthy shows; I decided to mask my jealousy by researching...
by A. Brooke Gordon, AuD, CCC-A, FAAA | Nov 26, 2019 | Compliance Audits, Hearing Conservation, Mock OSHA Inspections, Occupational Health Training, Online Data Management, OSHA Recordkeeping |
As we sit around the table with friends and family this Thanksgiving listening to the stories, laughter, and maybe even the occasional groan-worthy dad joke (“What is a turkey’s favorite dessert? …… peach gobbler!”), we should be thankful for our hearing. ...
by Jonathan Poole | Nov 14, 2019 | Arc Flash, Compliance Audits, Confined Space, Construction Safety, Fall Protection, Lockout Tagout, Mock OSHA Inspections, OSHA Recordkeeping, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Process Safety Management, Program Development, Safety Training |
The EI Group, Inc. (EI) routinely provides on-site, contract safety management/support services to assist clients in compliance with General Industry (CFR 1910) and Construction Operations (CFR 1926) standards. On-site safety professionals fulfill a variety of...
by Bill Taylor, CSP | Sep 5, 2019 | Compliance Audits, Confined Space, Mock OSHA Inspections, OSHA Recordkeeping, Program Development, Safety Training, Safety Training |
Headlight Dimmer Switch on Floor OSHA makes it clear at 1910.146(d)(5)(iii) that when testing the atmosphere in a permit-required confined space, testers should check oxygen first, followed by flammables, and finally, toxic gases and vapors. This makes no sense since...
by Laurel Gallion, RN, BSN, MPH | Aug 13, 2019 | Compliance Audits, Construction Safety, Exposure Monitoring, Mock OSHA Inspections, Occupational Health, Occupational Health Training, OSHA Recordkeeping, Process Safety Management, Program Development, Program Development, Respiratory Protection, Respiratory Protection Training, Safety Training, Safety Training |
Silica is one of the most abundant and complex naturally occurring minerals and the main component of sand. Quartz is the stable crystal form of silica, while tridymite and cristobalite are less stable crystalline forms. Crystalline silica becomes the...
