HAZWOPER Training Levels
Workers upgrade their HAZWOPER training level for a variety of reasons, such as a change in job responsibilities and duties or for eligibility to apply for certain job positions. For...
DOT HAZMAT Training Requirements
The U.S. Department of Transportation has determined that human error is involved in most HAZMAT transportation incidents. To help reduce the number of incidents, Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR; 49 CFR...
OSHA Back Safety
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that one of every five workplace injuries or illnesses are back injuries, and more than one million workers suffer back injuries each year. In...
Heat Stress Prevention
When sun exposure, extreme heat or high humidity cannot be avoided in a work environment, workers should take the following steps to help prevent heat stress: Drink water frequently. (Approx....
Work Related Asthma
Workplace exposure to dust, mold, chemicals, and other substances can cause the lung disease ‘Work-Related Asthma’. Exposure to these substances can occur through inhalation or skin contact and the resulting...