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It’s been just over a year since the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) revised Hazard Communication standard (HCS), Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.1200 went into effect last June. The GHS is a universal system that will assure all chemical products that are shipped and used around the world have a common… Continue reading
Stop-Painting is hitting the road this fall to show off our products, meet new clients and network with other manufacturing and logistic businesses. We’ll be hitting up several trade shows and want to see you there. Email us if you’re going to be at one of the following shows and want to sign up for… Continue reading
As advocates for visual organization and increased workplace safety, we are always interested in safety studies, especially those that look at employee safety. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2014 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, 4,821 people – more than 13 per day – died while doing their jobs. As incidents of accidental workplace deaths… Continue reading
Some of our most popular products sold are floor markings that help companies and warehouses get their pallets organized. An important part of 5S and visual organization is an ongoing organization effort. Our floor marking tape can keep pallets locations well-labeled and sorted. Our Xs, Ls, Ts and dot markers are made out of our… Continue reading
Fall is the time of year most people think of changing leaves, football games and kids going back to school. It’s also the time of year OSHA typically releases its list of regulation updates and amendments that affect businesses and industries across the U.S. Employers seek to provide a safe, injury-free environment for workers. In… Continue reading
What is a Gemba Walk? According to the Lean Lexicon, 5th Edition, a gemba walk is defined as follows: A management practice for grasping the current situation through direct observation and inquiry before taking action. Gemba means “actual place” in Japanese. Lean Thinkers use it to mean the place where value is created – your… Continue reading
Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading – even industry and trade articles. Just a few of the blogs and online news sources we frequently check up on include Industry Week, Gemba Academy, Lean Post, MHI, Safety+Health, Quality Digest, OSHA blog and Manufacturing Global. Here are some of our favorite links… Continue reading
A new installment for our ongoing video series is out. The latest production, “How to Pick the Best Floor Marking Tape for Your Facility,” is all about helping our clients find the best floor tape solution for their company and delves into our case study program. We offer assistance in conducting case studies to determine… Continue reading
NIOSH and OSHA recently teamed up to update a heat safety mobile app that uses temperature and humidity to measure heat index values. The redesigned app is intended to be a resource for outdoor workers exposed to heat on the job. “With the hot summer months on our doorstep, this app is a valuable tool… Continue reading
Based on information from employer accident and injury logs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that there were 195,000 workplace hearing loss cases in 2015. But OSHA says the number is probably much higher, as in some cases it would be hard for a doctor to be able to attest a hearing loss “definitely” came… Continue reading