How Often Should Health And Safety Policy Be Reviewed?

How Often Should Health And Safety Policy Be Reviewed?

Health and safety policy should be reviewed on a regular basis in order to ensure that the workplace is as safe as possible for everyone who works there, and this includes contractors, visitors and any other people who might find themselves there during their working day. The exact schedule will vary depending on the nature…

What is the Purpose of the Community Safety Education Act?

What is the Purpose of the Community Safety Education Act?

The Community Safety Education Act also known as Senate Bill 30, was passed by the 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2017. The legislation added Section 28.012, regarding the instruction on interaction with law enforcement, to the Texas Education Code (TEC). So now, what is the purpose of the community safety education act? The Community Safety…

ISO 45001:2018 PDF Free Download

ISO 45001:2018 PDF Free Download

An occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system must adhere to the international standard ISO 45001. It gives businesses a framework for risk management and enhances OH&S effectiveness. This blog post will give you access to ISO 45001:2018 PDF Free Download. You need it as a reference document, keep following. The standard sets requirements for…

Safe Working Load Racking Regulations
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Safe Working Load Racking Regulations

The safe working load racking regulations is contained in the OSHA’s Safety and Health Regulations for Construction regulations. However before I lost the OSHA’s racking regulation, lets recap on what Safe Working Load. Safe Working Load It is sometimes stated as the Normal Working Load (NWL) is the maximum safe force that a piece of…

Safe Work Environment Law
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Safe Work Environment Law

Safe Work Environment Law – The Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1970, requires employers to provide a safe work environment for their employees. The Act is enforced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) which takes employee complaints about hazardous workplaces and conducts on-site inspections. The Act gives employees the right to notify…

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U.S. 10 Senators Seek Update On Auto Safety Improvements

Auto Safety Improvements: Ten United States senators are seeking an update on a series of auto safety improvements called for in the landmark Bipartisan Infrastructure bill, which was signed into law one year ago today. The senators’ letter inquires about the status of a total of 10 safety improvements called for in the year-old infrastructure…

List Of Health And Safety Legislation

List of health and safety legislation is a “MUST KNOW” for Health and Safety Professionals. I will give some indispensable documents/link which you need to store/save in your archive as a Safety Professional for reference purpose. THIS SHOULD BE YOUR SAFETY ENCYCLOPEDIA  Read Also: RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995)   This list…

What Is The Occupational Health And Safety Act

What Is The Occupational Health And Safety Act The Occupational Health and Safety Act is the cornerstone of legislative and administrative measures adopted to improve occupational health and safety; it is also represented as “The OHS act”. According to Wikipedia, “The Occupational Safety and Health Act is a US labor law governing the federal law of occupational health and safety in the private…

RIDDOR (Reporting Of Injuries, Diseases And Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995)

RIDDOR is the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995.  The regulations requires responsible persons to report deaths at work, major injuries caused by accidents at work, injuries to persons not at work that require hospital treatment and dangerous occurrences. The aim of RIDDOR is to create a record of the number and type…