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- Over 19,000 categorized unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injury photos
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Many THANKS to my NEW Members and those who CONTINUE to support SAFTENG:
January 31, 2015
What one does when there is no lock to be found????? May be a nice try, but it certainly is NOT lockout.
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January 31, 2015
There are not many workplaces in the USA that do not have an “air receiver”; in fact most have multiple receivers of all different types and sizes. But for the most part, these vessels operate in the dark corners of the facility – out of sight and out of mind. Do these vessels pose a hazard to personnel when they are not “managed” properly? A stark reminder...
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January 30, 2015
OK I heard all of my international members who sent me e-mail about the Video of the Week #3 video. No I have nothing against Indians and no I was not poking fun at Indian Safety practices. As I said to each one of the dozens who took time out of their busy day to let me know, I rarely poke fun at any unsafe photo or video (notice I said rarely – not ever) and I never call out anyone’s...
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January 30, 2015
The long-awaited update of the ANSI K61.1 “Requirements for the Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia” is published by the Compressed Gas Association. The new edition was published as the CGA 2.1-2014 edition. The new edition, which is number six in the history of the standard, is considered the recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices associated with the safe storage...
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January 30, 2015
Friday, 1/30/15, is the last business day before we have to:
Review the 2014 OSHA 300 Log to verify that the entries are complete and accurate, and correct any deficiencies identified
Create an annual summary of injuries and illnesses recorded on the OSHA 300 Log
Certify the summary, and
Post the annual summary\
Here’s the specifics…
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January 27, 2015
An OSHA PSM investigation at a nationwide chemical manufacturer and distributor produced 11 serious violations with penalties totaling $60,500. One of the hazards identified was formaldehyde, which is manufactured for use in various industrial applications and products. The July 16, 2014, inspection found that the facility’s standard operating procedures did not contain accurate information on...
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January 27, 2015
Now that the OSHA website is back up and running, a new LOI has appeared dated 12/16/14. This LOI is timely because it clarifies the two new “reportable injuries”: amputation and loss of an eye. An amputation, for OSHA reporting purposes, is defined under section 1904.39(b)(11); however, “loss of an eye” had a lot of us wondering what that means. OSHA says “Loss of...
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January 26, 2015
Many THANKS to my NEW and RENEWING “Partners in Safety“
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Many THANKS to my NEW “Partners in Safety”
Since 2015
Over 12,000 exclusive unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injuries photos
and over 1,100 ppt’s & doc’s from more than 2,782 contributors!
2015 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
6
(2014...
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January 24, 2015
WARNING! This video may be upsetting to some viewers, NO GRAPHIC images but it is a VERY SERIOUS accident caught on tape – Viewer Discretion is advised. VOLUME WARNING – Turn DOWN your volume as the “F” bomb rightfully gets dropped after this accident!
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