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CALIFORNIA - NEW Workplace Violence Prevention Program On September 30, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill (SB) ...

It’s Time to Report Accident Data

I had the opportunity to review the recordkeeping forms for many clients last year and was surprised by the many ...

The Great ShakeOut: Your Key to Earthquake Safety

Imagine waking up to violent shaking that seems to go on forever. That's what happened when I was almost five-years-old, living ...

Are Chin Straps in Your Future?

Is OSHA changing the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulation requiring chin straps on hard hats?  This was asked by Carly ...

A Paperless Safety Solution

A truck accident in Texas ended in a $110 million dollar verdict against the trucking company.  What was the issue? ...

OSHA Record-Keeping Requirements

REMINDER #1 There are two classes of employers that are partially exempt from routinely keeping injury and illness records. First, ...

RESPIRATORS 101

Job sites can be dusty, dirty and dangerous, and- depending on the atmosphere-deadly. So what can you do to ensure ...

VALLEY FEVER-HOW CAN YOU REDUCE YOUR RISK?

What is Valley Fever? Valley Fever is caused by a microscopic fungus known as Coccidioides immitis which lives in the top two ...

OSHA PPE STANDARDS FOR SAFETY EQUIPMENT | WHO IS RESPONSIBLE?

WHAT IS PPE (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT)? According to OSHA, Personal Protective Equipment is anything worn on your person that reduces ...

OSHA’S NEW ELECTRONIC RECORDKEEPING RULE – TRANSPARENCY OR TURMOIL?

OSHA’s Electronic Recordkeeping Final Rule goes into effect January 1, 2017, amid much controversy and consternation. This rule requires workplace ...

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