June 13, 2024 | by Kimball Midwest
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.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
May 6, 2020 | by Kimball Midwest
December 5, 2019 | by Kimball Midwest