15 Apr

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Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls account for the majority of fatalities in the construction industry. Those deaths are preventable. The National Safety Stand-down...

09 Apr

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Adapted from internal safety materials. Written by Kevin Kilcoyne, Barrow Group, LLC In today’s industrial workplaces, safety isn't just a box to check—it's a foundation for success. Whether you're staffing a high-volume warehouse or a manufacturing plant, ensuring a clean and secure environment directly impacts worker...

20 Feb

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Healthcare staffing agencies play a crucial role in connecting medical facilities with qualified professionals. However, operating in this industry comes with unique challenges that, if not properly managed, can lead to financial losses, legal trouble, and reputational damage. Below, we outline the top risks healthcare...

24 Jun

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Worksite evaluations are crucial to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) efforts to ensure safe and healthy working conditions for workers. Worksite evaluations help identify potential safety risks before they cause accidents or illnesses.  Complying with OSHA standards helps organizations avoid legal penalties and...

10 Aug

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Considering recent events, making sure hazardous materials are stored following OSHA's safety standards may make the difference in avoiding a catastrophic event. Reference Standard Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazardous Materials, Subpart H, including: 29 CFR 1910.106 Purpose This procedure establishes the minimum procedures for the storage and use...