First Aid Preparedness.

Having trained personnel ready and willing to render first aid will reassure other co-workers and make them feel safer themselves.

Testing and Inspecting Your Emergency Equipment.

Here's what the key eyewash and shower standard, ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014, says about weekly tests and annual inspections of the equipment.

Making Sense of a Safety Data Sheet.

According to OSHA, employers must ensure that Safety Data Sheets are readily accessible to employees for all hazardous chemicals in their workplace, and employees should have immediate access to the information without leaving their work area when needed, even during a power outage or other emergency.

Avoid Toxic Gas Exposures.

Two 2016 OSHA enforcement cases are object lessons in the importance of using the latest gas monitoring technology to protect workers.