rain OSHA awards $12.7M in safety and health training grants By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has issued $12.7 million in safety and health training grants to 102 nonprofit organizations, via its Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. Full Article
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rain SPAN International Training, LLC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:18:00 -0500 SPAN is the world leader in safety professional exam preparation workshops and self-study workbooks. Take your career to the next level – get certified! (ASP, CSP, CHST, CHMM, OHST.) Click here for more information from SPAN International Training, LLC Full Article
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rain OSHA to host training event in July on federal worker safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – OSHA is scheduled to conduct a training event July 29-31 for federal agency staff responsible for workplace safety and health issues. Full Article
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rain ‘Brainstorm’ e-tool targets sprain and strain hazards By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Tumwater, WA — Preventing sprains and strains on the job is the aim of a new online tool from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Full Article
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rain House bill aimed at preventing catastrophic train derailments By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — House Democrats have introduced legislation that would make changes to “how, when and where” hazardous materials are transported by railroads. Full Article
rain First responders need training on EV-related emergencies, lawmaker says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Legislation recently introduced in the Senate is aimed at ensuring firefighters and other workers are properly trained to respond to emergencies involving electric vehicles. Full Article
rain Forklift safety training is critical By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Forklifts are commonplace around construction sites, warehouses and factories. But these powered industrial trucks can be deadly if used improperly, and they require respect and diligence for safe operation. Full Article
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rain SPAN International Training, LLC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:29:00 -0500 SPAN is the world leader in safety professional exam preparation workshops, self-study workbooks and software. Take your career to the next level – get certified (ASP, CSP, CHST, CHMM, OHST). Click here for more information from SPAN International Training, LLC Full Article
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rain 2016 Training Survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:06:00 -0400 How much should an organization spend on training? How should that training be presented? Safety professionals across a variety of industries participated in Safety+Health’s inaugural Training Survey to provide answers. Full Article
rain Working in the rain By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 The potential hazards present on a worksite can be exacerbated during inclement conditions such as rain. Working in the rain can cause slippery surfaces and limited visibility. Full Article
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rain The importance of training new employees By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 Safety and health training should begin as soon as employees are hired, the National Safety Council states, because workers generally will be open to ideas and information about how their new organization operates. Full Article
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rain 2022 Training Survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:06:00 -0400 How much do employers spend on training? What types do they use? The results of the 2022 Safety+Health Training Survey are in. Full Article
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rain Top OSHA Training Mistakes and How to Avoid Them By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -0400 Download a new white paper featuring valuable tips and insights from J. J. Keller’s experts to ensure your OSHA training program is effective and compliant. Learn how to identify your training needs, avoid common missteps and more. Full Article
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rain 2023 Training Survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:06:00 -0400 How much do employers spend on training? What types do they use? The results of the 2023 Safety+Health Training Survey are in. Full Article
rain 2024 Training Survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 04:06:00 -0400 How much do employers spend on training? What types do they use? Check out the results of our annual training survey. Full Article
rain SPAN International Training, LLC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:36:00 -0400 Booth #1563 SPAN is the world leader in safety professional exam preparation workshops and self-study workbooks. Take your career to the next level – get certified! (ASP, CSP, CHST, CHMM, OHST.) Click here for more information from SPAN International Training, LLC Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
rain Drive safely in the rain By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Rain can reduce or impair your view of the road, the Nevada Department of Transportation points out. Combined with reduced tire traction on wet roadways, “It’s easy to see that driving in the rain needs to be treated with extra caution.” Full Article
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rain Returning to work after a brain injury By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 After a brain injury, a person “may experience difficulty performing his or her job safely, or in the same manner,” according to the Brain Injury Association of America. “Some may find they need to find other employment, while others can request adaptions in their workplace to accommodate their new needs.” Full Article
rain Preventing repetitive strain/stress injuries By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0400 If reaching, grabbing, clenching, twisting or bending causes pain, you may have a repetitive strain injury. Full Article
rain Eyestrain 101 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Whether it’s a work computer, a home laptop or our ever-present smartphones, chances are you stare at some type of screen for hours each day. Full Article
rain Almost 25% of workers say their employers don’t offer COVID-19 safety training: survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Bannockburn, IL — Nearly 1 out of 4 workers don’t receive training on COVID-19 safety guidelines, according to a recent survey commissioned by compliance company Stericycle. Full Article
rain Better office ventilation may boost worker brain power By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Boston — Improved air quality in offices can boost worker focus, response times and overall cognitive ability, researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health claim. Full Article
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rain Driver safety training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Motor vehicle collisions are the leading cause of death in the workplace. Control your liability costs and reduce vehicle incident rates with DDC Online courses from the National Safety Council. Full Article
rain Arc flash online training course By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 “Arc Flash Electrical Safety,” a nine-module online course series, is a convenient and affordable self-paced course designed to help individuals who may otherwise find it difficult to attend classes through a more traditional method. Full Article
rain App for field training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Safety managers can keep worker training records up to date and accurate with Credential Verification Service’s new mobile app, which eliminates the errors and delays associated with paper sign-in sheets. Full Article
rain Crane signaller training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The Signaller Training Station is a simulation-based solution that allows trainers to simultaneously engage multiple students in a single exercise. Full Article
rain First responder training equipment By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 A new and improved R.A.C.E (Rescue, Alert, Confine, and Extinguish) Station is now available. It offers a variety of product options, such as an interactive emergency smartphone, pull station, electric cut-off, strobe light and annunciator, and a digital fire extinguisher stand. Each prop uses Bluetooth 5 technology to communicate between each other for up to 150 meters. The station can be used with a variety of LION training tools. Full Article
rain CMV driver safety training By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0400 This bundled series of 15 commercial motor vehicle safety courses covers essential compliance topics. Intended for any employee who needs to regularly or occasionally operate a CMV, the interactive, driver-focused courses are designed to capture trainees’ attention and test their understanding of required concepts. Full Article