According to the American Public Health Association (APHA) public health is “the practice of preventing disease and promoting good health within groups of people from...

The purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE) is to protect us from potential hazards.  These potential hazards can be prevented when proper PPE is not...

No matter how many precautions we take, or regulations we adhere to; accidents will happen.  Knowing what actions to take in an emergency is imperative...

Poor housekeeping in the workplace is commonly overlooked as a potential threat to safety in the workplace.  If thought of as a priority it can...

Even with years of schooling and laboratory experience, when things get hectic it is common for people to take short cuts; sometimes ignoring safety precautions. ...

Falls are the number one killer in construction; the sad reality is most fall-related deaths could have been prevented by proper fall protection.  There is...

Starting a small business is exciting, and at the same time it can become extremely overwhelming with the many guidelines and regulations to be taken...

Most people would argue there are more safety hazards and injury potentials working in a warehouse compared to an office; and they would be correct....

Think for a second: if your organization had a major crisis would you know how to react?  Would you know the proper procedures in handling...

During a time of budget, raises and benefits cuts, employee input is important to maintain employee approval.  Truly listening, considering and acting on input helps...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) defines a hazardous material as, “a substance or material… which has been determined by the secretary of transportation to be...

With influenza spreading across the country, now, more than ever, pandemic preparedness in the workplace is crucial in keeping your workplace in action, especially during...

Working on aerial platforms is a dangerous task. The International Powered Access Federation proclaimed, according to their accident database, there were 17 fatalities worldwide containing...

Many electrical workers are killed or injured each year due to under-qualification or ignoring procedures they were trained on.  The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), has created...

Online training is an extremely effective and efficient way to train employees for a variety of industries.  Mastery Technologies’ easy-to-use Learning Management System (LMS) makes...

According to OSHA, “Forklift overturns are the leading cause of fatalities involving forklifts and they represent about 25% of all forklift-related deaths.” Ensuring your employees...

Though most products are no longer produced with lead, the threat of exposure in the workplace can still arise.  Ceramics, caulk and paint were a...

Hydrogen sulfide has killed numerous workers in the oil field and petrochemical industries. Many victims of hydrogen sulfide are unaware of the concentration of the...

Confined space entry is a job that must be taken seriously.  Organizations must have proper procedures implemented for all their employees before they begin working...

With approximately 2,000 new cases of mesothelioma diagnosed in the United States each year, training on Asbestos Awareness remains essential for anyone who could be exposed...

Second to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities, slips, trips and falls account for 15% of all accidental deaths.  Awareness, knowing prevention techniques, and...

How many of us can honestly say that we have read all our company’s policies and procedures?   How about those hefty Safety Data Sheets (SDS,...

As we begin our New Year, most of us can attest to having the resolution to become healthier and lose weight.  As a matter a...

The lack of employee training on fire safety and emergency procedures is one of the most common issues companies have when it comes to fire...

As we approach the winter season, it is imperative to begin preparing our vehicles for the rough weather to come.  Freezing temperatures, snow, sleet, ice...

“It worked great and it was definitely more interesting than other online training I have taken.” Nathan H., Aerodyn Engineering Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana “It was...

Among this month’s new releases is another batch of safety training videos geared towards the trucking and transportation industry. Some of these titles address specific...

Among the 20+ new titles released this past month are a selection of safety training courses geared toward the trucking industry. Some of these titles...

This month’s newest releases cover a range of safety topics including combustible dust, ergonomics, hearing protection, chain saw safety, propane safety, and battery charging safety....

This month we have released several new business skills Video On Demand courses and a series on stormwater pollution prevention for MS4 facilities. The business...

Harassment may come in the form of a joke, a gesture or be overtly physical, but is never appropriate for the workplace. Harassment in its...

You can be one the first people to understand the new Hazard Communication Standard the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has conformed to  align...

Aromatic hydrocarbons may smell sweet, but are toxic and highly flammable. “HazChem: Benzene, Toluene & Xylene,” part of the HazChem series, teaches you where aromatic hydrocarbons...

Here is a list of the latest releases of Video On Demand training courses:   10 Behaviors of an Ethical Leader 3 Steps to Managing...

Training on the 2012 updated National Fire Protection Association  (NFPA) 70E standards is now available in our Video On Demand format and the interactive Advantage format...

Properly constructed and maintained scaffolds are a valuable tool. They allow workers to perform tasks at elevated heights with room to move about and a...

The Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) reports around 30 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous workplace noise every year. This means almost 10% of the...

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) says “Job stress can be defined as the harmful physical and emotional responses that occur when...

Has it been awhile since you had training on cranes and lifting devices? It might be time to refresh with Overhead: Cranes, Chains, Slings, and Hoists. As...

Since late December we have released over 80 new titles in our Video On Demand format. This format is designed to easily integrate into a...

Improved health and wellness is a goal many of us struggle to achieve. With the right tools you might surprise yourself with the amount of...

Fire safety is another workplace concern the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has set standards for. The standards ensure everyone is safe at work. All employees,...

According the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the number of TB cases reported in the United States is on the decline, but worldwide approximately 1...

Chemical exposure is a regular part of our lives at work and even at home, from laundry products, cleaning solutions, lawn care products, etc.  A...

Just as the title suggests there is a chance  you have a co-worker who is abusing drugs or alcohol. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) states...

47 new Video On Demand (VOD) courses have been released so far this month. Video On Demand titles are designed for use in the training...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended a nation-wide ban on the use of cell phones while driving. This would include texting and making phone calls,...

Storm water runoff and melted snow runoff can become polluted and contaminate clean water supplies impacting people, vegetation and wildlife.  Sources of contamination can be...

Our backs are made up of bones, muscle and tissue with each being susceptible to injury alone or in conjunction.  Back pain and injury can...

Our everyday activities often become “second nature”. You no longer have to think about the action of brushing your teeth, or about the body mechanics...