Beryllium: What Is It and How Does It Affect Workers?

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Concerns regarding chronic beryllium disease & lung cancer in workers have put OSHA into motion to refine the beryllium standard.

The Cost of Fatigued Workers

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Fatigue is a symptom of one or more health issue, which could be the result of a lack of sleep and rest or an illness.

Caught-In-Between Incidents: A Rising Issue in Construction

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Caught-in or caught-between incidents are extraordinarily common and can very quickly become fatal.

Enhancing Safety Culture Through Toolbox Talks

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Toolbox talks are informal safety meetings, usually held before or after the work day, that facilitate discussions revolving around safety.

The Importance of Safety Programs

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Safety programs are designed to outline all company safety policies and help decrease workplace injuries, illnesses and deaths.

Know the Facts: Record Auto Accidents in August

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August is the deadliest driving month of the year in America. Between 2012 and 2016 there were 15,914 motor vehicle fatalities in the mon...

Preventing Workplace Violence the SMART Way

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Workplace violence is defined as any type of act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation or threatening behavior at work.

El Calor Está Encendido: Haz Más Por la Prevención de Enfermedades Causadas Por el Calor

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Las enfermedades causadas por el calor son 100% prevenibles en el lugar de trabajo, por eso SMART Safety recomienda tomarse un tiempo adi...

The Heat is On: Go Farther With Heat Illness Prevention

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Heat illness is 100% preventable in the workplace, which is why SMART Safety recommends taking extra time to talk about heat safety.

Battling Complacency – The Silent Enemy

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Complacency can cause some of the most dangerous incidents in the workplace. Workers can become complacent when they do not feel challenged.