Industrial worksites are filled with safety risks—including dropped or falling object hazards—which is why OSHA and other safety entities set strict standards for safety procedures. To ensure the safety of all staff, visitors, and those passing through, learn how to...
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June is designated “National Safety Month” by the National Safety Council (NSC). The goal of National Safety Month is to increase awareness of the health and safety risks that lead to injury or death in the United States. Here, we provide three examples of goals that...
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Not only does pallet deterioration contribute to product stock and shelving damage, it can also create hazards that may cause accidents or harm employees. Identifying pallet damage and taking steps to extend the life of your pallets can reduce workplace injuries,...
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Industrial safety goals may vary from location to location, but the methods used to target and work toward the goals are relevant no matter the facility. Whether your goals relate to OSHA regulations, fire safety requirements, or industry in general, it is important...
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Increasing safety is always a priority in industrial facilities, and a continuous improvement method is an ideal solution for constantly growing while protecting employees and visitors. This ensures that updates to methods and procedures are tested for success and...
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Keeping employees and visitors safe requires careful attention to OSHA mandates and facility-specific standards, but improving safety is not a one-time task. Audits and adjustments are required regularly to ensure compliance. While OSHA fines are one concern, employee...
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When it comes to how to implement Kaizen in an organization, manufacturing floor, warehouse, or other industrial facilities, the steps in the PDCA cycle—plan, do, check, act—are a good starting point. Pair the PCDA steps with our three tips for Kaizen success to...
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Workplace training and skills development methods may vary based on needs, hiring cycles, circumstances, or requirements set by OSHA and other safety entities. One training method will not meet all training needs, which is why a combination of approaches and...
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Organizational efficiency is an assessment of how effective a facility is at reaching goals and objectives, such as safety targets or production thresholds. Improving overall organizational efficiency takes time, but these five targeted efforts help the process, so...
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety gear help prevent serious injury in case of an accident, protect against known hazards in the workplace, and offer added security on the job. Not using required safety gear can lead to fines for OSHA violations at the...
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