by Mike McFadden | Dec 20, 2018 | Health & Safety
Earlier this year, OSHA announced a final rule to help clarify certification requirements for crane operators and their employers. So if you’re in the safety business, it’s critical to know what changes the final rule is bringing about. OSHA’s crane operator...
by Mike McFadden | Aug 31, 2018 | Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
OSHA’s new silica rule has been a hot topic for the past couple of years and finally went into full effect for general industry and maritime on June 23, 2018. Any new rule can cause a fair amount of confusion (and industry turmoil), but the silica regulation was...
by Mike McFadden | Aug 13, 2018 | Environmental, Health & Safety
Post-Great Recession, construction demand is up — way up. But with growth comes challenges, and in the case of the booming construction industry, a big challenge is attracting new talent. The construction industry faces a steep uphill battle to attract the younger...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 13, 2018 | Health & Safety
Mining is one of the oldest industries in the world and has gone through its fair share of technological advancements. The advent of underground WiFi was a revolution in and of itself, acting as a digital lifeline. But today, the industry is getting even more...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 10, 2018 | Health & Safety
When you’re working against the clock every day, it’s easy to lose sight of “the why” behind safety protocols protecting you from hazardous materials exposure. So if your team ever needs a refresher on why you require them to wear respirators during some activities,...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 6, 2018 | Environmental, Health & Safety
No construction project is quite like the next, but they do have one thing in common — unpredictability. Construction is always full of surprises. But with a little help from technology, strong leadership skills, and a focus on safety, your projects will go much more...
