In the field of Industrial Hygiene, we regularly convert parts-per-million (PPM) into other units.  Click here for a free table that will help you with your PPM conversions.

Can you spot the safety hazards, unsafe acts, and OSHA violations in the below photos?   Jot down your answers, click on the photos, and compare your findings to ours. Click here to view other “Safety Photos Of  The Week”

Environmental Health & Safety Data Base is offering 18 excellent, downloadable safety tool box training talks.  They cover the following subjects: Cell phone use Danger of loose clothing Driving awareness Fall from any height Awareness on job Danger of long hair First aid awareness Getting caught Importance of hydration Lesson...

– Floor Marking For Safety Our friends at Creative Safety Supply have just published a comprehensive free guide on floor marking for safety.  It’s an excellent primer on the fundamentals of marking floors for safety – an absolute must read for every safety and maintenance professional! They say – “Floor marking...

– Below is this week’s “Safety App of the Week“.  Every Monday we publish an article that reviews and rates a new workplace safety app.  Our testing is done on Apple iPads and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3s.  We rate each app from ♥ to ♥♥♥♥♥ (♥♥♥♥♥ is the best).  Prior app of...

OSHA.net is now offering twelve new, downloadable toolbox safety talks.  Subjects covered include: Properly Storing Incompatible Chemicals Air Purifying Respirator Safety Back Sprains and Strains Carbon Monoxide Dangers and Forklifts Chemical Warning Labels Handling Waste Antifreeze Properly Ladder Safety Hearing Protection Electrical Safety – Electrical Arcs Ergonomics – Back Safety...

“Deadly Distractions”   – A few weeks ago I was shocked by what I saw near my home!   On the side of the busy road, a woman with a sign was waving at drivers as they drove by.  She was attempting to get their attention so they’d read...