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Occupational health and safety degrees are vocational or academic programs that are designed to develop or enhance your knowledge, skills, and abilities in the field of occupational health and safety (OHS). Depending on the program you choose, some may be online or campus-based, while others may be offered in combination with internships that give you … Read more
As the U.S. population ages, more and more people will experience the debilitating effects of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, which can make them easy targets for injury at home if they are not careful. If you are caring for someone with dementia, home safety for dementia patients is an essential way to keep them safe … Read more
If done incorrectly, entering confined spaces can be dangerous and potentially fatal. As such, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has strict regulations regarding confined space entry, requiring all employers to inform workers of the risks of entering these areas and to obtain entry permits before entering them. If you want to learn more … Read more
This article “Free asbestos removal” covers where you can get free asbestos removal services. It will also give you an idea of the average cost of hiring a licensed asbestos contractor and a guide to choosing an asbestos contractor. Before we get on, let us refresh our mind of what asbestos is: What is Asbestos … Read more
Mesothelioma is the cancer most commonly associated with asbestos exposure, and it is deadly serious. Learn what you can do to minimize your risk of mesothelioma so that you can enjoy the rest of your life. Read this article to learn more about what the chances of getting mesothelioma from asbestos exposure are, along with … Read more
How much air do you need in your confined space? The answer to this question depends on a variety of factors, but OSHA has some requirements about how you monitor the air quality in your confined spaces, and that process starts with knowing what your acceptable levels are and what action to take when they’re … Read more
For every confined space, there are specific ventilation requirements that must be met in order to ensure the safety of those who are entering and working in the space. These requirements are designed to prevent the build-up of dangerous gases, such as methane, carbon monoxide, and hydrogen sulfide, which can be fatal if they accumulate … Read more
A Personal Leave Of Absence (PLOA) is an absence from work granted by your employer that allows you to take time off and enjoy some much-needed rest with your family or some self-improvement activities that will bring you joy and better yourself in the long run. It’s important to know, however, that a Personal Leave … Read more
Preparing your home against falls can help you avoid injury, save money on medical bills, and live independently as long as possible. These 10 fall prevention strategies at home are all easy to implement, cost-effective, and perfect for combating balance problems in the elderly or individuals with mobility issues. If you are currently looking into … Read more
The Florida workers’ compensation system is set up to protect employees who get injured on the job, but that does not mean you can’t get an exemption from filing a claim. When you do, you will not have to pay premiums, but you also will not be able to file a workers’ compensation claim if … Read more