by Bob Safety | May 5, 2016 | Safety Articles
Presenter: Michael Miller, Cal/OSHA Consulting On Thursday May 5 at 8:30am, Safety Center hosted its monthly Safety Forum on the topic of “Heat Illness Prevention” to address the legal obligations of employers to maintain proper work environments during hot...
by Bob Safety | Apr 25, 2016 | Safety Articles
A Safety Management Approach Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS Oftentimes, accidents happen because we do not plan what we are going to do. We do not think about what hazards pose a threat to us on the particular job that needs to be done. There are different names of analytical...
by Bob Safety | Apr 18, 2016 | Safety Articles
From Safety+Health magazine: QUESTION: The next and final GHS deadline is June 1, 2016. What does that mean for me as an employer? Responding is Brad Montgomery, marketing and communications director, Accuform, Brooksville, FL. ANSWER: After many years, the final...
by Bob Safety | Mar 25, 2016 | Safety Articles
Article from the U.S. Department of Labor on March 17, 2016 Over 10K severe worker injuries were reported in the first of year of the OSHA requirement. Most employers cooperated with OSHA to fix hazards, but some tried to hide them. In the first year of a new...
by Bob Safety | Mar 25, 2016 | Safety Articles
A Safety Management Approach Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS Over the years, I’ve told my students in Safety Center safety management classes that managers either have a heart for safety or they do not. I have also admitted that if a manager does not have a heart for...
by Bob Safety | Feb 17, 2016 | Safety Articles
A Safety Management Approach Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS My colleagues and I do 100 to 200 safety surveys annually for a variety of organizations. Currently, we are targeting those entities with an Experience Modification of 1.19 and above, and over the last five years...