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New Study: “A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education”

New Study: “A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education”

In a new study from the Institute for Work & Health entitled A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Training & Education for the Protection of Workers, it was determined that training programs (e.g. lectures, classes, printed materials) had a…

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New OSHA Videos Demonstrate Respirator Safety

New OSHA Videos Demonstrate Respirator Safety

OSHA has recently published two new videos focusing on respiratory safety for workers in the health care field. The videos, available in both English and Spanish, demonstrates proper methods of putting on/taking off respirators including performing a seal check. David…

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Western Pulp and Paper Conference

Western Pulp and Paper Conference

Our InjuryFree team attended the Western Pulp and Paper Conference this past week in Portland, Oregon. We had a wonderful time meeting new Pulp and Paper professionals at the Expo and seeing our friends in the industry as well! Trent,…

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Ignoring Small Details Can Lead to Big Accidents

Ignoring Small Details Can Lead to Big Accidents

One of the main goals of safety officers and managers at any company is to create what is called a ‘culture of safety’. Essentially, this refers to an organization whose employees are dedicated to maintaining safety standards in every task that they perform at…

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Are You Ready for the New Changes Coming to OSHA?

Are You Ready for the New Changes Coming to OSHA?

Big changes are being discussed within the Obama administration and Congress to support OSHA in labor protection and in compliance regulations. Look for upcoming legislation to encourage employers to be compliant within ergonomics, with a potential new rule focusing on repetitive injuries. Other changes coming to OSHA include a new department head (David Michaels has been nominated), tougher enforcement and fines for repeat violators, and better protection for “whistle blowers.”

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