October 14, 2015
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OSHA continues to focus on healthcare sector
The U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration has issued new guidance and rules for inpatient healthcare settings including hospitals, nursing homes and residential areas. Inpatient...
September 30, 2015
American Nurses Association makes strides toward eliminating bullying and workplace violence
According to Outpatient Surgery, the American Nurses Association (ANA) has called for a zero tolerance policy for bullying and workplace violence. The ANA has called...
September 23, 2015
How safe is your office space?
Employee safety is one of the most important parts of a successful business. Although an office may seem like a hazard-free space, accidents and injuries do...
September 9, 2015
OSHA releases new process for whistleblowers
OSHA is changing some of its whistleblower guidelines in order to better help workers understand their case. According to the National Safety Council, a new...
August 7, 2015
OSHA releases new heat safety standards for D.C. residents
As the sweltering summer months begin to settle in, employers are encouraged to remember heat safety training for their employees. According to a OSHA Regional...
June 29, 2015
The importance of OSHA compliance in the workplace
***Note – This course is from 2015 – for more current posts on OSHA topics, check these out! Is your workplace completely OSHA compliant? Remaining...
June 19, 2015
Why is fall protection training a vital component of worker safety?
On the heels of the end of OSHA’s second annual National Safety Stand-Down two-week initiative May 4-15, many workers hope safety will remain a top priority...
April 24, 2015
OSHA proposes safety changes to eye and face protection
According to the Federal Register, OSHA has proposed changes to it’s eye and face safety protocols. These changes would affect general industry, shipyard employment, longshoring...
April 11, 2015
OSHA releases five-part program for combating workplace violence for healthcare and social workers
According to The National Law Review, OSHA has created a five-step program for protecting healthcare and social service workers. This five-step program consists of: Management...