RUSHING HAZARDS
When you take a chance by doing something you know isn’t safe, just to save a minute or two, you can end up with a time pressure injury. Being rushed […]
POISONOUS PLANTS
OSHA 1926.21(b)(4) states: In job site areas where harmful plants or animals are present, employees who may be exposed shall be instructed regarding the potential hazards, and how to avoid […]
CAUGHT-IN/BETWEEN PART II
Caught-in or caught-between accidents happen when someone is caught, crushed, squeezed or pinched between two or more objects. Examples include getting trapped between a barrier wall and a piece of […]
SAFE RIGGING
Improper rigging, rigging failure and shifting loads can be a contributing cause to struck-by and caught-between injuries (part of OSHA’s Focus Four). To prevent rigging and lifting-related injuries; below are […]