26 Jul, 2023

Drugs/Alcohol in the work place.

By |2023-07-26T13:45:27-06:00July 26th, 2023|Avoiding Work Place Injury, Employee Safety, Employer OSHA Compliance, Hazard Identification, Mine Safety Training, Miner Safety, Mining, Oil and Gas Safety, OSHA Enforcement, OSHA Safety, Safety practices, Safety programs|0 Comments

Drugs/Alcohol in the work place. Drugs in our society, be it licit or illicit, are not uncommon.  Operating equipment of any kind or the work place is not suitable for drug use (including some prescription drugs).   The reason being is that  many drugs can effect or impair mental and physical function.  On the job, one [...]

19 Jul, 2023

MSHA Equipment Hazard alerts:

By |2023-07-19T08:05:04-06:00July 19th, 2023|Avoiding Work Place Injury, Employee Safety, Mine Safety Training, Miner Safety, Mining, Safety practices, Worker Safety|0 Comments

MSHA Equipment Hazard alerts: As you know various manufacturers from time to time issue product recalls or some other quality problem notice.  I was intrigued to learn that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) does the same think. MSHA has two types of alerts; one a safety alert the other is an Equipment Hazard [...]

3 Jul, 2023

Learn how to not burn.

By |2023-07-03T10:42:18-06:00July 3rd, 2023|Avoiding Work Place Injury, Employee Safety, Employer OSHA Compliance, Miner Safety, Mining, Oil and Gas Safety, OSHA Safety, Safety practices, Safety programs, Worker Safety|0 Comments

Learn how to not burn.  This safety task is fairly simple.  According to OSHA identify potential sources of flammable gases and then identify potential ignition sources.  You identify potential sources of flammable gases by knowing what flammable gases which could potentially be on site.  Do this by examining your job site and identifying activities involving [...]

Go to Top