Standards
A Primer on Hazard Communication (HAZCOM)
Hazard Communication is critical to chemical safety in the workplace. Find out who needs HAZCOM training and what it should include.
Fire Extinguisher Classifications: What They Mean and Why They Matter
Selecting a fire extinguisher is not as easy as it looks. Find out about the different classes of fire and which type of extinguisher is...
ISO 45001: Key Points Every Safety Professional Should Know
ISO 45001 can help you establish and improve your safety management system. Here is an overview of what it does.
12 Things to Do During an OSHA Investigation
The OSHA inspector is at your door. What should you do? Follow these steps to avoid or limit the amount of fines.
Cut-Resistant Leather Gloves: How to Choose What's Best for You
Finding the right cut-resistant glove for your job can be a little complicated. This guide makes it more simple. Learn about different...
How to Refuse Unsafe Work
You know you have the right to refuse unsafe work, but do you know how to do it? Find out what counts as unsafe work and how to refuse it.
5 Tips for Designing an Effective PPE Program
An effective safety program allows you to get the most out of your safety gear. Follow these tips to improve your PPE program.
The 3 Key Classes of Safety Visibility Apparel (And When to Use Them)
There's more to hi-vis safety apparel than fluorescent vests. Learn about the three classes of HVSA and when they are required.
Electrical Safety Basics: A Guide to NFPA 70E
NFPA 70E is an essential resource for managing and controlling workplace electrical hazards. Learn what it covers.
How to Reduce the Severity of Flash Burn Injury
Flame-resistant protective gear looks simple, but there is plenty of science and rigorous testing behind every detail. Learn more about it...
4 Key Standards That Apply to High-Visibility Clothing
Hi-vis clothing needs to be taken seriously, and that means knowing the standards that govern their use. Find out which standards apply and...
5 Things to Know About Safety Signs
Safety signs may be simple, but a lot of thought goes into selecting and placing them. Find out what you need to know about them.
Safety Product Recalls - What to Do When They Happen
Even though they've been tested and certified, safety products can still be recalled. How you handle the recall matters. Find out what you...
Corrective Action Reports: A Tool for Driving Safety
Corrective action reports make addressing safety concerns simpler and more efficient. Find out how.
The Basics of Forklift and Heavy Equipment Training
Will you be operating heavy machinery? Here's the kind of training you'll need.
What Are the Levels of HAZMAT and What Are They Used For?
HAZMAT levels allow workers to remain safe when working with hazardous materials - but only if they know what they mean.
Meeting Compliance in Women's PPE
Having PPE designed specifically for women isn't a luxury - it's a way to ensure regulatory compliance. Learn more about why women-specific...
What Every Employer Must Know About Hazardous Workplace Injuries
Federal OSHA safety regulations apply to all workplaces in the United States. Find out what you need to know about them.
Responding to OSHA 11(c) Retaliation Charges, Employee Safety Complaints, and Rapid Response Investigations
When OSHA receives a complaint about your company or workplace, you will have the opportunity to respond. Find out how to handle these...
