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Health and safety stairs regulations have been necessary due to numerous accidents that have been recorded on stairways. This article will cover Health and safety stairs regulations by OSHA which gives standard requirements for a safe stairway and basic stairs safety tips. Falls on Stairs Statistics Consider these statistics from the National Safety Council. Over 1 … Read more
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 is the regulation that places a duty on employers to assess and manage risks to their employees and others arising from work activities. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 does it only place duties on employers, it also places a duty … Read more
Employee’s Responsibilities for Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the area of the act that stipulates employees’ duty to health and safety. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, sometimes referred to as HSW, HSWA, HASAW 1974, or HASAWA is an Act of Parliament that sets out the framework for managing workplace … Read more
WHMIS Symbols are symbols representing the different hazard categories in the Canadian standard (WHMIS 2015 regulation) used in the classification and labeling of chemicals. What is WHMIS WHMIS which represents (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) is a hazardous product regulation system that helps identify the hazards of products like chemical and infectious agents. WHMIS groups … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more