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On October 17th, 2011, ANSI approved the ISEA revision of the 207 Standard for High-Visibility Public Safety Vests. The official designation is ANSI // ISEA 207-2011. Printed copies will be available for purchase through ISEA before the end of 2011.
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EVERY business that has workers entering Permit-Required Confined Spaces should seriously consider updating their written program to include this type of detail and specifications. COUPLED WITH OSHA’s 1910.146, these requirements regarding the means used to isolate the space and test the atmosphere are an EXCEPTIONAL improvement over OSHA’s basic definition of “isolation”...
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MANY THANKS to my NEW & RENEWING “Partners in Safety”for their support!
Air Products since 2009, Benjamin Moore Paints since 2011, USEC since 2008, GRU since 2004
2011 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
74
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
Mobile Equipment
72
(2010 = 110)
(2009=88)
Mining
233
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
Explosions
185
(2010...
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Without a doubt, the BEST video I have come across that explains the workings of OSHA Inspections. It covers ALL ASPECTS of how OSHA determines who gets inspected, the types of inspections, the process of the actual inspection, the types of citations and the penalties, employer and employee rights, etc. It is 18 minutes, but I would HIGHLY recommend that management teams, including front...
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Proven Need for Holiday Safety Awareness
While the winter holiday season is traditionally a festive time of year filled with colorful decorations and family gatherings, it is too often a time of tragedy and loss as well. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) statistics indicate that 30% of all home fires and 38% of home fire deaths occur during the months of December, January, and...
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The History of Electric Christmas Tree Lights
Legend has it that the tradition of putting lights on holiday trees dates back to at least the 17th century. It wasn’t until 1882, however, that an inventor and vice president of Edison’s electric company named Edward Johnson hit on the idea to light up a tree with the new phenomenon of electric lights.
Johnson used 80 small electric light bulbs to...
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The 12 Days of Holiday Safety
Here are a few simple things you can do in a minute to help protect your family.
Day 1: Talk to your kids about safety. Teach them not to touch electric lights, cords or decorations.
Day 2: Read an article on SafetyAtHome.com on ladder safety before you hang decorations.
Day 3: Examine your lights for wear – kids can help point out unlit bulbs, but they shouldn’t handle...
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Thanksgiving Cooking Tips: Serving Up a Side of Safety
From our friends at UL and “Commit a Minute”
Thanksgiving is a day full of enticing smells, good company and lots of laughs – but along with the enjoyable chaos is the reality that cooking fires are three times more likely to occur on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year. In addition to cooking and entertaining, UL is reminding...
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Holiday Accidents and Injuries By the Numbers
Nothing is more important than keeping your little ones safe. Yet every minute, 17 children go to the emergency room with unintentional injuries – that’s 9.2 million accidents that didn’t have to happen every year.*
It’s often small decisions – a candle left burning, a dry Christmas tree or child left alone even for a moment – that could have life-changing...
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Be On The Safe Side This Season: Top 10 Tips for Safer Holidays
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it seems that there’s never enough time to get everything done. It’s important, though, to make sure that safety doesn’t get left off the list: during the holiday season, fires cause a 34% greater dollar loss and holiday decorating injuries send more than 14,000 to the emergency room. Commit...
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Holiday Decorating Safety from UL and NFPA
Homes have been decorated, gifts will soon be unwrapped and New Year’s resolutions are ready to fill everyone’s thoughts. With the onset of post-holiday activity, it’s important to keep safety at top of mind.
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