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5 Articles to Revisit in Honor of National Safety Month
“Culture of safety” is a phrase that gets used
a lot.
For a lot of companies, that term is a reality — safety is...
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Plumbing Pains: What’s Your Worst Injury Tale?
What’s the worst injury you’ve had while plumbing? Plumbing is often considered a tough and gritty profession, with plumbers encountering various challenges...
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NUCA Raises Awareness of Trench Safety Month in June
June 2024 has been declared Trench Safety Month by the National Utility Contractors Association, further highlighting its innovative educational and safety program,...
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Understanding OSHA's Hierarchy of Controls
Maybe you’ve heard of OSHA’s “hierarchy of controls” in a safety training class or seen it on a sign somewhere, but do...
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AEM Launches Online Safety Toolkit
In a move to bolster safety across off-highway equipment industries, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers recently introduced a free online safety toolkit...
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OSHA Plans National Safety Stand-Down May 6-10
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falling injuries May 6-10.
Fatalities caused by falls...
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7 Steps to Improve Safety and Worker Reliability
A technician spills a toxic chemical. She isn’t injured but easily could have been. The hazmat cleanup costs more than $10,000 and...
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Learning More About CIPP Styrene Emissions
Since the question of styrene safety first came to NASSCO’s attention nearly 10 years ago, NASSCO has been at the forefront of...
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How to Minimize Distractions and Prevent Workplace Hazards
There are many things that can distract us at work and in life in general. Family circumstances, financial struggles and medical issues...
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NASSCO Offers Safety Audits, Training and Consultation
I often get asked why safety is not one of NASSCO’s core values. There are six in total:
Adaptability: We creatively utilize all...
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Drain Cleaning Dangers and Safety Measures
Understanding the safety protocols associated with drain cleaning is paramount for professionals in the field. This includes knowing the appropriate tools, wearing...
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The Illusion of Simple Phrases in Workplace Safety
We’ve probably all heard or used the phrase, “It’s no big deal,” in regard to safety concerns.
Basically, a hazard isn’t a big...
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OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced its most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2023.
Eric Harbin, OSHA Region...










