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Learn more about the precautions to consider when employees may be required or advised to wear face masks while at work to prevent the spread of illness.

With hazardous energy, many workers get confused about lockout/tagout because they think it only applies to electrical work - and that can be a grave mistake.

Young workers and employers can both benefit from summer temp jobs but it is important that everyone understand the rights and responsibilities involved.

OSHA says employers must conduct periodic inspections of LOTO procedures but what kind of inspections are good enough and what are the best practices?

Pneumatic tools, powered by compressed air, can be a useful addition to electrical tools at any work site where power tools are used.

It shouldn't take a fatality for employers to review and update their safety program and ensure proper fall protection procedures are used on every job.

Where do you find out how long you are supposed to keep all those sign-in sheets and training records? What if there's no rule, then what's the best practice?

The more employees are educated on the best ways to prevent the flu and stay healthy during the winter, the more productive everyone will be on the job.

For crews that are working on projects in work zones, a daily safety meeting at the start of every shift is recommended, here are great points to emphasize.