Resources and Other Results:
How OSHA Inspectors Think
Here are a few things that I like to call ‘low-hanging fruit’ for OSHA inspectors—circumstances that are common, obvious, and... More →
How OSHA Inspectors Think: Respirator Fit Testing
Respirator Fit Testing Have employees been medically evaluated to ensure they are physiologically able to wear a respirator? 1910.134(e)(1) Commonly... More →
How OSHA Inspectors Think: 300A Annual Summary
OSHA 300 Logs February 1st will be here sooner than you know, which means now is the time to start... More →
How OSHA Inspectors Think: Free Poster
Here are a few more things that I like to call ‘low-hanging fruit’ for OSHA inspectors—circumstances that are common, obvious... More →
Troubleshoot Your Training – Live!
What? No one liked your PowerPoint training session on OSHA’s new Beryllium rule? If you have a safety training challenge... More →
Troubleshoot Your Training - Live! Top Training Challenges
What?! You lost your Excel sheet with a decade of training records and have an audit tomorrow? No one liked... More →
Q & A: OSHA Inspection Scope Limitations
Question: “What if inspectors question does not relate to the items that spawned inspection? Can the person be told they... More →
Q & A: OSHA Inspections – Employee Interviews
Question: “Is there a statue that allows OSHA inspectors to record interviews?” Answer: Well, yes, there is a “directive” (CPL... More →
Bringing on Temporary Workers for Construction Season
The summer hiring season is just around the corner, and that can mean bringing on temporary workers to your job... More →
Not Having a Safety Training Program is Risky Business
“There’s a time for playing it safe and a time for… risky business.” While Tom Cruise’s character in “Risky Business”... More →
Understanding OSHA 300 Logs
Forget something this month? Not taxes. Not Valentines. Not Jump Rope for Heart. The OSHA 300 Log! You’ve got yours... More →
OSHA's 2014 SST Inspection Program Enters Final Months
An excerpt from HSI’s guide to understanding OSHA inspections found its way to the pages of Occupational Health & Safety... More →
How-To: Determining State or Federal OSHA Jurisdiction
How-To: Determining State or Federal OSHA Jurisdiction Did You Know: Employers under state Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) plans... More →
How to Prepare for a Surprise OSHA Inspection
An OSHA inspection can happen at any time. You won’t have advance warning that an inspector is going to show... More →
Life in a Rapidly Changing Workplace Due to COVID-19
We were reminded last year of a famous quote by Heraclitus, the famed Greek philosopher who said, “the only constant... More →
Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence
Workplace violence is a serious issue that affects millions of American workers every year. Verbal threats, harassment, physical assaults, and... More →
Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence
Workplace violence is a serious issue that affects millions of American workers every year. Verbal threats, harassment, physical assaults, and... More →
What OSHA’s 2022 Top 10 List Says About Workplace Safety in the United States
Each year OSHA publishes a top 10 list of the most frequently cited standards found during inspections conducted by federal... More →
How to Avoid Safety Recordkeeping Errors and Citations
Failure to maintain current and error-free workplace records can end up costing you loads of money in OSHA violations. Employers... More →
Manufacturing Safety: Learning from Expensive Lessons in American Industry
An examination of recent OSHA violations at three American manufacturing facilities, with recommendations for improving safety conditions in your organization... More →
Are you on OSHA’s COVID-19 inspection list?
A new OSHA NEP helps employers know what to look out for.... More →
Measuring Safety Attitudes
Want to know how management really feels about safety? Or how about your employees? Join us as we launch Vivid’s... More →
Answers From The Expert
Q Who is this? A My name is Jill. I work for HSI Learning Systems as Chief Safety Officer. We... More →
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Devices
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Welding Lead Inspection
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Chain Inspections
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Bandsaw Guarding
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Seasonal Temp Worker
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Eye Wash Station Safety
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Compressed Air
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Universal Waste Storage
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Lockout/Tagout
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Machine Guarding
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Floor Loading Protection
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Pipe Threader Safety
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Overhead & Gantry Crane Safety
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JSA Benefits
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Guardrail Systems
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Fixed Ladders
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Building Emergency Plans
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Ladder Safety
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Fire Extinguisher Safety
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Fatalities & Serious Injuries
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Global Health
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Alarm Systems
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Personal Fall Arrest Systems
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Mechanics of Arc Flash
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