Workplace Health and Safety
How Do You Describe Occupational Health and Safety?
Here are a few ways to describe occupational health and safety and why the wording is critical.
OSHA releases a preliminary ranking of top 10 workplace safety violations for 2014.
OSHA has released a preliminary ranking of the Top 10 workplace safety violations for the year.
- Fall Protection 1926.501
- Hazard Communication 1910.1200
- Scaffolding 1926.451
- Respiratory Protection 1910.134
- Powered Industrial Trucks 1910.178
- Lockout/Tagout 1910.147
- Ladders 1926.1053
- Electrical - Wiring Methods 1910.305
- Machine Guarding 1910.212
- Electrical - General Requirements 1910.303
Read more at https://www.osha.gov/Top_Ten_Standards.html
This information serves as a reminder that there is always room for improvement in workplace health and safety. Luckily, when implemented correctly, a good Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program can help companies identify and control significant loss-producing exposure.
It is up to the EHS team to identify, manage and control the risks present in a company’s daily operations. Efficient teams need tools to manage EHS data, track progress on their goals and report this information to management.
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