Eye safety is a common, but sometimes overlooked, occupational hazard. When the eyes are damaged it is often permanent and a worker can completely lose vision in just a matter of seconds. OSHA estimates thousands of eye injuries every month in the United States ranging from common causes like inadequate lighting all the way up to blood-born pathogens exposure. This infographic explores the different […] Read more »
What to Expect During a Surprise OSHA Inspection
An unannounced inspection from OSHA is a stressful and sometimes frightening situation. This infographic, titled “Surprise OSHA Inspection!! What to Expect” gives the viewer some advice on the procedure that occurs when OSHA visits. Interestingly, OSHA has very few inspectors (2,200) to cover the entire United States. The businesses that tend to get these inspections fall into a couple of categories. They have been inspected […] Read more »
Young Workers: Safe, Healthy, and Ready
Why do we celebrate International Youth Day? Do you know that every year there are millions of young workers entering the workforce? These young people should be learning in a university or campus. They should be studying to be future doctors, engineers, lawyers and pilots, but instead they are working different jobs in constructions, food chains, and have no choice but to risk their future […] Read more »