The Safety Brief

Slips, trips and falls. Who would think they cause 15 percent of on-the-job deaths? Hear about prevention and OSHA’s pro... Read more

OSHA Top 10 Violations 2015 are a snapshot of safety in the United States. Employers should use this list as a guide to ... Read more

Safety labels from an industrial label maker can help you pass an OSHA inspection, and keep employees safe. An inspectio... Read more

Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) are life savers in construction and industry. Hear how to use and maintain them in t... Read more

Fall protection with personal fall arrest systems in residential construction is no longer a controversy. A new study sa... Read more

OSHA standards vary state to state. For the first time, a database accurately compares state and federal OSHA laws and r... Read more

Eye protection at work could eliminate 90% of eye injuries. Listen to hear how easy it is to protect your eyes on the jo... Read more

Indoor air quality hazards are a pain in the brain! In this podcast, learn how to avoid worker headaches by ensuring cle... Read more

A new fatality database can help workers avoid death dangers and help managers predict which jobs generate risk. Hear ho... Read more

Asbestos fibers can damage lungs years after exposure. Help spread the word about asbestos hazards on Mesothelioma Aware... Read more

Traffic deaths have jumped by 14% from the same period in 2014. Injuries are up even more. We dig into the National Safe... Read more

Scaffolding safety is often hard to achieve, due to the structure's temporary nature. Just like any other work at-height... Read more

Unsafe in construction. One group of young, immigrant workers wins the prize for most at-risk in construction. Hear abou... Read more

Safety signs help companies be OSHA compliant based on ANSI Z535 safety sign and tag standards. Hear about four categori... Read more

Earthquake kit sales are up after an article in The New Yorker about an earthquake risk off the coast of Washington and ... Read more

Safety Data Sheets must be kept current. Every company with employees exposed to hazardous chemicals is required to keep... Read more

OSHA issued a confined spaces in construction rule. It’s about time. After noodling with it for over 20 years, the new s... Read more

First aid kits in the workplace are mandated by OSHA. Hear about the minimum standard changes in 2015, and if a person t... Read more

Whole-body vibration is dangerous for an employee sitting, standing or reclining on a vibrating machine or vehicle. OHSA... Read more

Temporary wiring (like an extension cord) gets the thumbs-up from OSHA in just four settings. In only a couple of minute... Read more