Alcohol and drug test at work, Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the company has a long-standing commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of company employees and the safety of company equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the company is …
Scaffold safety requirements: The fall of people from work at height, as well as materials and objects, represents the most dangerous in the construction industry. Falls cause a large proportion of deaths. Many are produced from an unsafe working platform or unsafe means of access to the work location. In this blog, we will discuss …
Heat stress hazards and control measures: the climatic conditions (Temperature, humidity, movement of air, and radiant temperature of surrounding), amount and type of clothing and who works or engages in strenuous physical exertion in hot and humid environments are at high risk for heat stress. In addition, their factors that increase the risk of an …
Housekeeping hazards on construction sites are a sector with a high risk of accidents due to several factors that can cause OSHA penalties. Housekeeping in workplaces aims to prevent accidents caused by bumps and falls as a result of a messy or dirty environment, slippery floors, materials placed out of place and accumulation of leftover …
Unsafe act and unsafe condition difference are those behaviours and circumstances, respectively that give rise to the occurrence of the main accidents, incidents or work-related illnesses. According to the level of significance in investigations of work accidents, insecure work conditions and unsafe acts are highly responsible for accidents causing injuries and fatalities. Unsafe acts and …