Entries Tagged Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Industry veteran and Jarvis Septic & Drain owner Gene Morris can attest to the dangers of noise exposure over time: “I’m 56,...

The usual suspects appear on the preliminary list of Fiscal Year 2017 OSHA Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards. Except for one. “Electrical –...

Running a company can be a bit like walking a tightrope. It’s all about balance.When times are slow and budgets are tight, many...

Author’s Note: The following information contains suggestions you may want to use in working with personnel from the federal Department of Labor’s Occupational...

A man conducting an underground utility locate fell 10 to 12 feet from a bridge in Malcolm, Nebraska, on June 7.The Lancaster...

Contractors Hit With $300,000 in FinesCal/OSHA cited two California construction companies more than $300,000 for exposing workers to cave-in hazards at a...

The ability to hear is something most people probably take for granted until it’s gone. October is National Protect Your Hearing Month,...

Every time you dig a trench, you are putting workers at risk. As the trench gets deeper, the risks get higher and...

We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of drain cleaning contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Cleaner magazine....

Workover rigs are major players in the oil and gas industry. Some of these mobile rigs used to perform remedial operations —...

Are you in compliance with all the regulations that impact your business? Do you even know all the agencies that might regulate...

GREEN Railcar Access Platforms, manufactured by Benko Products Inc., can be customized to meet the demands of any size operation. Big or...

Job safety has progressed greatly since the mid-1970s when I began my water and wastewater career. At the time, some situations might...

The Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals is a logical, comprehensive and international approach to: Defining the three hazards of...