Striking difference between danger sign & hazard sign
Danger sign is a sign which shows that a particular substance has the potential to cause immediate, negative reactions. It is one of the...
Direct and indirect costs of workplace accidents
Accident is one thing that everyone tries to prevent either consciously or unconsciously as it comes with lots of negative impacts (Direct and indirect...
Fire Door Safety Week 2020
Fire Door Safety Week was first launched in 2013, in response to a legacy of fire door neglect. It returns once more for its...
WHO Issues Charter to Encourage Health Care Worker Safety
WHO released a health worker charter on September 17, 2020 that calls on governments and health care leaders to address threats to health care...
OSHA Introduces Final Rule on Cranes
OSHA published a new final rule on September 14, 2020 that amends the agency’s crane standard to maintain protection for workers while also reducing...
OSHA Cites Meatpacking Facilities for Coronavirus Violations
OSHA cited JBS Foods Inc. in Greely, Colorado on September 11, 2020 for failing to protect employees from exposure to coronavirus.
The company, which was...
Meet AfriSafe 2020 Award for Excellence Judges
AfriSafe 2020: Organizers Name Top HSE Professionals Across Countries As Award Panel
The Africa Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE) has announced a six member judges'...
Return to work could worsen health and safety inequality, study suggests
Research finds low earners are twice as likely to be physically injured or become ill at work, as think tank calls for stronger legislation...
COVID 19 Back to School Protocol: How to handle transport health...
James Horseman, Company Director of Horseman Coaches, explores how transport health and safety can be handled the right way as students begin to go back...
New COVID-19 Occupational Health and Safety Rules in Virginia
On July 27, 2020, the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) adopted a first-of-its-kind statewide regulation mandating all employers adopt varying levels of safeguards to...
