Safety

Understanding Eye Protection Requirements

11/16/2021 - Horizon Solutions

The thought of an eye injury provokes a visceral reaction in most people. Understanding workplace hazards and OSHA requirements will help you select the right type of eye protection.

Be on the Alert for Drowsy Driving

11/9/2021 - Horizon Solutions

The first full week of November is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. Each year, drowsy driving results in tens of thousands of accidents and thousands of deaths. Learn to recognize the signs.

Is it Time for a Hazard Assessment?

11/2/2021 - Horizon Solutions

Do you know what’s lurking in your facility? A hazard assessment helps you understand your safety status, identifying opportunities to protect workers, prevent injuries, and avoid fines.

6 Tips for Starting a Safety Program

8/10/2021 - Horizon Solutions

Starting a safety program is the right thing to do, preventing workplace injuries while helping you avoid hefty OSHA fines. Keep the following six tips in mind as you develop your program.

Understanding the Hierarchy of Controls

6/29/2021 - Brendan Behr

Before performing a task, assessing the potential for hazard exposure is imperative. Taking steps to mitigate the risk of injury starts with understanding the hierarchy of controls.

Resources for Advancing Your Safety Journey

6/22/2021 - Horizon Solutions

Safety is a culture that needs to permeate a company from the top down. That’s why we’ve created a suite of resources to help you develop your safety culture on your safety journey.

Job Safety is a Right

6/15/2021 - Horizon Solutions

Job safety is vital to OSHA compliance. Federal law entitles workers to a safe workplace. That means employers must keep workplaces free of known health and safety hazards.

Returning to Normal Amid COVID-19 Safety Concerns

6/8/2021 - Horizon Solutions

With infection rates down and vaccination rates up, many employers are asking their workers to come back to the office. How are companies addressing ongoing COVID-19 safety concerns?

Prevent Workplace Incidents by Avoiding the Top 10

6/1/2021 - Horizon Solutions

OSHA’s top ten list of most frequently cited standards shows the potential for accidents and injuries—and a starting place to prevent workplace incidents.

Top 3 Working at Height Hazards

5/11/2021 - Horizon Solutions

Working at height refers to work performed above another level. Knowing the hazards can save lives. From fall prevention to fall protection, this post can help you improve workplace safety.

Face Masks: Fact or Fiction

3/16/2021 - Brendan Behr

When it comes to face masks, do you know the difference between fact and fiction? Let’s clear the air with some guidance on what masks can and can’t do to keep you safe at work and in public.

Updated Fall Arrest Standards

1/14/2021 - Jim Lanz

In recent years, both OSHA and ANSI have updated fall arrest standards. Are you aware of the new compliance requirements? Learn about updates for ladders and self-retracting lanyards.

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