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Operating a Garbage Truck Safely
Operating a garbage truck is very different from driving a car or truck. They are large, slow, and come with multiple attachments that few other vehicles include. The operator…
What Should You Know About Gas Detection?
In the last decades, gas detection has drastically improved and advanced. So, what do you need to know about gas detection? Well, gas detection is part of a safety system that…
Carbon Fiber Hard Hats: Are They Better?
Hard hats are a staple of safety in the workplace. It is one of the first things that people think of when they think of safety equipment. But is there a difference in the dif…
HazCom – What is HazCom?
What is HazCom?HazCom is the abbreviation version of Hazard Communication. It must be found in every workplace that has any chemicals. The sole purpose of HazCom is to allow m…
Certification Required for Tow Truck Drivers
There is often confusion about what it takes to become a tow truck driver, especially when considering what types of licensing and certification is necessary. With GCWRs and l…
Beryllium, Common Questions and Answers
What is beryllium? Beryllium is a steel-gray metal that is soft and low density. It is usually found in small concentrations in the Earth’s crust, but it is not a material fou…
Proper Lifting Techniques OSHA: Correct Techniques for Lifting
Lifting There is a variety of ways that an employee can overexert and get injured in the workplace. Each year there are around 264 million days of lost work in the American wo…
“OSHA-Aligned” Headphones: Do They Actually Exist?
Many worksites are noisy environments, to the point that this noise can cause long-term damage to workers hearing. It’s estimated that 22 million workers are exposed to potent…
How to Prevent Human Trafficking in Your Neighborhood
There is an estimated 25 million victims of human trafficking worldwide at any given time. Human trafficking refers to the act of exploiting people for forced labor or commerc…
Why is Rail Yard Safety So Important?
Since the beginning of railroads and locomotives, rail yards have been an essential tool to facilitate train travel. These depots allow trains to switch tracks, change their c…
Intro to OSHA: What is OSHA?
What is OSHA? OSHA is an acronym for Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It is part of the U.S. Department of Labor and is in effect through all 50 states. OSHA’s m…
What exactly is mold?
Mold, we’ve all seen it growing on all old food or in narrow cabinets. But what exactly is mold? Mold is a fungus that grows in the form of multicellular filaments called hyph…
