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REPORTING OF INJURIES & FATALITIES – OSHA
All employers are required to notify OSHA when an employee is killed on the job or suffers a work-related hospitalization, an amputation because of a work-place incident, or the loss of an eye on the job. A fatality must be reported within 8 hours....
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Reshaping Crisis Management “I’ve seen firsthand how AI is reshaping our field by enhancing speed, situational awareness, and decision-making,” Emily Martuscello, the emergency management director for Nashua, New Hampshire, pointed out in an email interview....
Keep Drivers Safe
The most dangerous part of an employee's workday is when they're on the road. Just one work-related motor vehicle collision could affect your organization's productivity and finances, but more importantly, the health and future of your employees. How businesses can...
KEEPING WORKPLACE COMMON AREAS CLEAN
The following recommendations are for buildings in community settings (such as offices, gyms, businesses, and community centers) and are not intended for healthcare settings or other facilities where specific regulations or practices for...
Considerations for Choosing Head Protection
An updated version of OSHA’s “Head Protection: Safety Helmets in the Workplace” SHIB (Safety and Health Information Bulletins) was released in April 2024, following the original release in November 2023, to help clarify some key points about head protection types,...
EPA Releases Compliance Guide for Workplace Chemical Protection Program Requirements
Part 2 On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a guide to assist the regulated community in complying with Workplace Chemical Protection Program (WCPP) requirements for chemicals regulated under section 6 of the Toxic Substances...