by lportee53 | Jul 3, 2024 | Articles
While all businesses need electricity to get the job done, it can also pose a significant safety issue if your workers are careless. To reduce the chances of a workplace injury or death, it’s imperative that you train your workers in electrical safety. While...
by lportee53 | Jun 25, 2024 | Articles
Requiring good housekeeping and hygiene in your construction job sites can have a spillover effect to your overall workplace safety. A policy of workplace hygiene in itself encourages good housekeeping, and provides workers with clean drinking water, sanitary...
by lportee53 | Jun 6, 2024 | Articles
You should never hire an unbonded subcontractor on a construction project, unless you want to put your organization at significant financial risk. If the contractor you hired fails to perform their work as specified in the contract, without a performance bond you have...
by lportee53 | Jun 4, 2024 | Articles
Employers with 10 or more employees must post their completed OSHA Form 300A by Feb. 1 and keep it posted in their workplace until April 30. The form must be posted where the company usually posts other employee notices, like minimum wage and workplace safety notices....
by lportee53 | May 30, 2024 | Articles
Fed-OSHA penalties for several workplace safety violations by employers have increased for 2024. The penalties for OSHA violations rise annually to account for inflation under the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act. Penalties for most violations...
by lportee53 | May 23, 2024 | Articles
The trend toward employees working remotely that began during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven popular, and many employers have been able to shrink their office costs by leasing smaller spaces. However, these changes have resulted in increased commercial building...
