Safety Leader February 2022

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LOTO Requirements and Procedures: OSHA standards and 2021 NFPA 70E revisions

NFPA 70E requires that each employer implement and document an electrical safety program (ESP). During the 2021 revision cycle of NFPA 70E, new requirements were added to include an electrically safe work condition (ESWC)...

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Feb 15, 2022

Core Value Vs. Cultural Mindset: Safety should always be first and foremost

Chuck Kelly

As we embark on another year in our uncertain world, I’d like to challenge you to think about the following statement: Safety is a core value in our company. Protecting our employees, our most valuable asset, is our most...

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Feb 15, 2022

Safe Forklift Operation: Learn the requirements for training and use

Tom O'Connor

Although they are extremely useful in moving heavy, bulky items, Forklifts do come with some significant dangers. It is estimated that nearly 100 people are injured in forklift accidents every day, amounting to more than 60...

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Feb 15, 2022

Toolbox Talk: Hearing Protection

This briefing explains the need for hearing protection and familiarizes users with various types. Workers need to use hearing protection when job-site noise level is hazardous. This raises questions such as, what protective...

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Feb 15, 2022

Dan Gadacz: Vice president of safety, Power Corporation of America

Katie Kuehner-Hebert

A great deal has changed over the years when it comes to managing safety for lineworkers, said Dan Gadacz, CSP, ASP, CUSP, and vice president of safety for Power Corporation of America (PCA) in Port Orange, Fla. Gadacz began...

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Feb 15, 2022

Hey, Good Lookin’

Julie Mazur,

Wesley L. Wheeler

Have you ever searched for your glasses and found them pushed up on top of your head? Me neither. Our first feature is about learning how to look better—not at yourself, but at your surroundings. Chuck Ross introduces us to...

QUIZ: OSHA Training Requirements Review

Understanding the training requirements found in the OSHA standards is critical. Having qualified trainers, ensuring proper content and documenting employee training and refreshers are all the employer’s responsibility. They must follow proper guidelines and procedures. For more information, see OSHA publication 2254, “Training Requirements in OSHA Standards,” or visit www.OSHA.gov.

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Safety Leader February 2022

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The Art of Safety: Visual literacy training offers a new method for hazard identification

2022 OSHA Outlook: Inspections, new standards and more stringent recordkeeping requirements

Preventing a Trench Disaster: Trench shielding and shoring safety

Diversity's Strength in the Workplace: Experts discuss ways of embracing and ensuring the safety of today's workforces

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LOTO Requirements and Procedures: OSHA standards and 2021 NFPA 70E revisions

Core Value Vs. Cultural Mindset: Safety should always be first and foremost

Safe Forklift Operation: Learn the requirements for training and use

Toolbox Talk: Hearing Protection

Dan Gadacz: Vice president of safety, Power Corporation of America

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