Emergency Services

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  EHS Programs

  Disaster Preparedness in Construction: 5 Tips for Construction Site Managers

  The United States knows that Mother Nature can be merciless. From the deadly hurricanes in Tornado Alley to the wildfires of the West, many states are exposed to...

  By: Patrick Hogan | CEO of Handle.com

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  Emergency Services

  What Should Be Included in Your Emergency Management Plan

  Your organization's emergency management plan is a critical tool developed to assist managers, coordinators, and responders. It allows them to effectively manage and...

  By: Todd Wells

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  First Aid

  AEDs in the Workplace

  It was a hot summer day in our factory as workers followed their normal routines. Although temperatures could soar over 100 F, our crews were used to it. The production...

  By: Bryan McWhorter | Lead Safety Advisor, Author, Writer, Speaker

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  Safeopedia Podcasts

  SJL Presents Jason Patton (3 Jason's, 1 Redbeard)

  In this episode Jason M. and Jason L. are joined by Jason P. (Patton that is), who is the vice president of Fire Department Coffee. He's also and Facebook and...

  By: Safety Justice League

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  Safeopedia Podcasts

  Women in Safety #14 - COVID-19 Know Your Facts & Have a Safety Plan

  What is your organisation’s Safety Plan for COVID-19? In episode fourteen of Women in Safety, sponsored by Safeopedia, we changed things up by doing a community...

  By: Tamara Parris

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  Emergency Services

  8 Things to Consider When Developing an Emergency Response Plan

  In an emergency, every second counts. There's no time to debate. Everyone needs to know their responsibilities, who's in charge, and what has to be done.It all...

  By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist

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  Safeopedia Podcasts

  Safety With Purpose #2 - AED’s In The Work Place with Bryan McWhorter

  In this episode we are talking about AED needs in the workplace with Bryan McWhorter from Safeopedia.Podcast Transcript:[00:08] All right. Welcome to safety with purpose...

  By: Safeopedia Staff

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  Emergency Services

  How Technology is Improving Emergency Fire Response

  Every once in a while, local emergency services groups (firefighters, police officers, paramedics) will stage a mock emergency, complete with smoke and flames and full...

  By: Steve Prentice

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  OSHA

  HAZWOPER: A Primer

  HAZWOPER is an acronym that stands for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, and training for it is covered under the OSHA standard of the same name.In this...

  By: Jessica Barrett

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  Emergency Services

  Emergency Rescue: What Equipment Do You Need?

  Every responsible employer's goal is to reduce the risk of accidents as much as possible. A zero incident and injury rate is the standard that everyone strives for...

  By: Safety Products Inc. Staff

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  Emergency Services

  Emergency Response Situations: Common Scenarios to Be Prepared For

  Emergencies can put your employees at risk and even force you to shut down operations. By their nature, they are unexpected and unpredictable, but with proper planning...

  By: Bryan McWhorter | Lead Safety Advisor, Author, Writer, Speaker

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  Emergency Services

  The Strategic and Operational Benefits of Personal Emergency ID

  After saying goodbye to his wife one damp, cloudy Tuesday, Bob got into his truck, sipped his coffee, and started to drive to work in a neighboring town about half an...

  By: Sarah Neal | President