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June 2020

June 9, 2020: Seventh Year of National Forklift Safety Day

The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) is celebrating National Forklift Safety Day virtually this year. Participants will be able to view presentations from government representatives, safety, experts, and industry professionals.Among this...Read Full Article

OSHA Issues Alert for the Dental Practitioners

The COVID-19 virus continues to affect daily life, including going to the dentist office. The American Dental Association (ADA) called on dentists nationwide to postpone non-urgent dental procedures through April 30, 2020. Now that states are...Read Full Article

New EXAMiner Software Release for Miners

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has published an update to their EXAMiner software, a tool used to train miners to find and address hazards.The software allows workers to perform a virtual workplace examination, utilizing...Read Full Article

Lightning Safety Awareness Week

The probability of thunder and lightning storms increases in the summer. The National Lightning Safety Council reminds everyone to be aware of the real dangers of lightning and to take the risks seriously. In 2018-2019, 42 people died from...Read Full Article

OSHA Releases Information on Proper Workplace Respirator Use

Millions of people across the country wear a respirator daily as part of their personal protective equipment (PPE). The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has published a new video and poster for both employers and workers,...Read Full Article

Transportation Tips for the Oil & Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry is a vital part of the US economy. Employment in this field requires vast knowledge, expertise, and teamwork. This hard work is rewarding, yet often poses difficult obstacles. One obstacle is location. Sometimes, the...Read Full Article

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