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Seat Belt – Drive Alive
Seat Belts Do Save Lives! New online ad drives home this age-old topic, but with a new twist
Embrace Life: A new online ad with a twist
Seat Belts Do Save Lives! New online ad drives home this age-old topic, but with a new twist
Embrace Life: A new online ad with a twist
Strategic Safety Management
Strategic Safety Management – Part: One August 23, 2013 Strategic management is often misunderstood when it comes to safety. We have to accept that an organization operates in a dynamic marketplace with legislation, competitors, consumers, technology, and local social...
Zero Accidents Does Not Equal Safety Excellence
EHS Today - January 2013 By: Terry L. Mathis A newly-hired safety professional asked the CEO of his organization what was expected of him and the answer he got was "excellence." When the new safety guy asked the CEO to elaborate, he replied, "When you get to zero...
Follow the Signs to a Safer Workplace
Topic: Safety Management Workplace safety signs and tags prevent accidents. Select and place them with care Your employees should be familiar with the hazards associated with their own work areas. But as they go about the facility, they may come into casual...
Federal Agencies Issue Ammonium Nitrate Advisory
The guidance document recommends equipping AN storage areas with automatic fire sprinklers and not storing more than 2,500 tons of bagged AN without such a system. Aug 31, 2013 EPA, OSHA, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives issued an...
EPA Unveils Online Database on Chemicals’ Safety
ChemView displays health and safety data, making it possible to compare chemicals by use and by health or environmental effects, and it allows searches by chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) number, use, hazard effect, or regulatory action Sep 11,...
Are You Ready for OSHA’s New GHS Requirement? Training Compliance Deadline: December 1, 2013
DVSC is now offering the new Globally Harmonized System (ARSC) course at both our Delaware and New Jersey facilities. The Global Harmonized System (GHS) is an international approach to hazard communication. OSHA is requiring that employees are trained on the new...
PREPARE EMPLOYEES FOR DEADLY LIGHTNING STORMS
With summer on the way, this is a good time to prepare employees to keep safe during summer storms. Lighting storms, for example, can be killers. PREPARE EMPLOYEES FOR DEADLY LIGHTNING STORMS Every year, people are struck by lightning. Many...
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