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    Prioritize Workplace Safety

    June 13, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest

    June is National Safety Month. It’s a great time for shops to renew their focus on workplace safety. National Safety Month was established in 1996 by the National Safety Council and highlights the importance of maintaining rigorous safety standards to protect workers and ensure business goes smoothly and safely.
    Tags: Safety, OSHA, National Safety Month, Safety Seminar

    OSHA Violations to Avoid in 2024

    January 4, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest

    Each year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration compiles a list of frequently cited standards to raise employer awareness about common safety hazards.

    Tags: Safety, OSHA

    Staying Hydrated Prevents Workplace Injury

    June 16, 2022 | by Kimball Midwest

    We talk a lot about injuries after they happen, but we can do more to talk about them beforehand to prevent them altogether. Injury prevention can take many forms. In the past few years, we have used some types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for prevention against COVID-19. Now that we are entering the summer months, it raises another issue that often correlates with workplace injuries: fatigue, often due to rising temperatures.

    Tags: Safety, Solution, Education, OSHA, Injury

    Keep Your Crew Safe While Painting

    March 3, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest

    When it comes to painting safety, there are a few main concerns – the greatest of which is a person falling, or things falling onto people.

    Tags: Safety, Paint, OSHA

    What is OSHA and Why Does it Matter to You?

    October 15, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    Since being created by Congress in 1970, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has been the federal government’s agency in charge of ensuring “safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education and assistance.”

    Tags: Safety, Education, OSHA

    It Takes More Than Masks to Keep Your Shop's Air Safe

    July 22, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    There are some situations, such as open flames and running engines, that obviously require the right ventilation in your shop. But those circumstances are just the tip of the iceberg.

    Tags: Safety, OSHA, Health, Ventilation

    Stationary Hydraulic Systems: Maintenance and Safety

    May 6, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest

    Your stationary hydraulics system is critical equipment for your business operations. That’s why it’s important to make sure the equipment and components are functional and well-maintained, not only because it saves you time and money, but because it helps keep your employees safe. Maintaining your hydraulics equipment offers many benefits – some you probably have thought of, and others you haven’t.
    Tags: Hydraulics, How To, Hydraulics, Hydraulic Systems, Hydraulic Hose, Quality Products, OSHA, Fluid Flow

    Keeping Your Hydraulics Safe

    December 5, 2019 | by Kimball Midwest

    For those who have worked with hydraulics, it should go without saying how important safe operation is. With such high pressures and high fluid temperatures usually involved, any accident can be catastrophic.

    Tags: Safety, Hydraulics, Hydraulic Systems, OSHA
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