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Since our number one goal is to keep workers and businesses safe around the world, we have decided to create a space to compile all safety news. Please read through our articles and learn about how putting safety at the forefront can improve your business, your workers and your safety culture.
SAFETY NEWS
SafetyTech Announces Launch of JSACLOUD PROFESSIONAL
SafetyTech introduces the new and improved Job Safety Analysis application, JSACloud Professional. It allows safety professionals to create JSAs and follow up with Incident Reports, Safety Observations, Near Misses, Stop the Job forms, and After-Action Reviews. It’s an affordable, easy to use, all-in-one solution for safety management. Basic subscription ($19.99/month): • Five additional types of safety forms • Get custom-made
Why a “Culture” of safety is right for your business
So, what is a culture of safety? Simply put, a culture of safety is the “Constant and ubiquitous emphasis on safety and health at every level of an organization and in every employee’s personal and professional life.” A culture of safety is clearly defined and measurable through key performance indicators (KPIs). As an owner of a construction company, I understand
Top 10 Companies Penalized by OSHA in 2017
The list of OSHA’s proposed monetary penalties in fiscal year 2017 comprises those stemming from a single incident or related incidents in which one or more companies are alleged to have failed to adhere to safe work practices. This failure puts workers at risk – in some cases fatally. The following information is gathered from OSHA enforcement press releases issued
Top 10 most cited violations for fiscal year 2017
Here is the top 10 list of OSHA violations for 2017. The good news is most are on the decline. Fall Protection – There were 6,072 fall protection violations in the construction industry. This number is down from 6,906 in fiscal year 2016. These violations include failing to guard edges and open sides to prevent workers from falling. Hazard Communication
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