Delve into why comprehensive arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies go beyond PPE requirements: addressing real-world risks, ensuring uptime, supporting compliance and insurance, and reframing electrical safety as a strategic investment.
Historically, Republican administrations have revised direction of OSHA under a Democratic administration, which often leads to modifications in OSHA's enforcement strategies.
Many companies in the sheet metal / HVAC industry are considered a “small business” by varying definitions. Here are the resources OSHA offers these businesses.
Exposure to many of the environments and tools associated with the HVAC trade can progressively harm a technician’s hearing, which aside from hearing loss, can cause a host of other problems like high blood pressure and fatigue. The best way to mitigate these potential hazards is with proper hearing protection.
As a reminder, the OSHA 300A summary of 2023 recordable cases needs to be posted and available for employee review from February 1 through April 30, 2024.
In the sheet metal and HVAC industry, safety is not a choice; it's a responsibility. OSHA compliance is not merely a regulatory requirement; it's a commitment, writes SNIPS NEWS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion.
The Unified Group discusses safety resources during 2023 Safety Directors’ Forum
November 11, 2023
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the construction industry is ranked as the No. 1 industry for deaths by suicide.