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Confined Space for Entrants & Attendants

Confined Space for Entrants & Attendants
February 2, 2012
Welcome to this course on Permit Required Confined Spaces.  The questions are blended into the booklet below. If you would like a copy of the test key please contact me at ewvanderberg@safetymoment.net SM_Confined Space for Entrants & Attendants// ; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })(); // >>>...Read More

Paying Workers for Donning or Doffing PPE

June 16, 2011
It seems there are many of us out in industry that are more than a little confused about when and what to pay employees for the time they take in putting on and taking off PPE as part of their work routine. So much so that this issue has been taken to various courts and now it is time for the Fourth Circuit Court to weigh in. Its decision "Pay the...Read More

DOT Proposes New Rule Around Loading & Unloading of Hazardous Materials.

DOT Proposes New Rule Around Loading & Unloading of Hazardous Materials.
March 23, 2011
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has proposed a new rule that would protect the public by improving the safe transfer of hazardous materials to and from rail cargo and highway cargo trucks. The proposed rule would require additional training for employees and new safety require...Read More

New OSHA training emphasizes workers’ rights

June 16, 2010
June 11, 2010 Contact: Office of Communications Phone: 202-693-1999 New OSHA training emphasizes workers' rights WASHINGTON - "Introduction to OSHA," a new training component emphasizing workers' rights, is required content in every OSHA 10- and 30-hour Outreach Training Program class. OSHA developed the information in support of the Secre...Read More

June and Home Safety

June and Home Safety
June 1, 2010
We all tend to think that our homes are not only our castles but our safe havens from the outside world. But it turns out we might not be as safe as we think. According to the Home Safety Council (HSC), home-related injuries cause nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits each year. HSC’s State of Home Safety in America report found that...Read More
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