OSHA Implements New Weighting System For Workplace Safety and Health Inspections

OSHA is updating its weighting inspection system to place greater emphasis on addressing fall hazards. From GroundBreak Carolinas: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced

COSS and Diminishing Human Error Safety Training

The University of Delaware, in partnership with the Delaware Valley Safety Council, offers nationally-recognized courses to safety-focused professionals in a wide range of industries. These intensive training programs are taught

Silica Standard Table 1 Survey

Even after OSHA implemented its silica standard, silica is a major issue for all levels of construction, even down to the finishes, such as manufacturing kitchen countertops. OSHA is seeking

GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Respirable Crystalline Silica Control

This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses methods of controlling respirable crystalline silica. Respirable Crystalline Silica Control DOWNLOAD     GBCA Silica Program The GBCA Silica Program provides discounts

National Recovery Month Stand Downs

On Thursday, October 3, 2019, GBCA, the American Society of Safety Professionals Philadelphia Chapter (ASSP), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Med-Tex Services, Inc. came together to promote

OSHA Approves New Respirator Fit Testing Protocols

OSHA has issued a final rule that provides employers with two new fit testing protocols for ensuring that employees’ respirators fit properly. The new protocols are the modified ambient aerosol

Job Opportunity: OSHA Safety & Occupational Health Specialist

OSHA is hiring a CSHO position (Safety & Occupational Health Specialist, 0018) in the Philadelphia Area Office. The position is being advertised Delegated Examining (All US), Merit Staffing, and under

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