Professional Safety Magazine – Dodge Data and Analytics, in partnership with 14 other supporting organizations, just published a study examining the affects of safety management practices. Titled “Building a Safety Culture: […]
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The 7 Most Common Workplace Safety Violations
“A lot of organizations, they’ve got the best procedures in place, but it’s the implementation of the procedures that fail.” – Namir George – National Safety Council The team at […]
Three New Rules that Change the Game
Kim Slowey: ConstructionDrive – As we approach the midway point of 2016, the Department of Labor and OSHA have proposed several new changes to the construction industry in hopes of […]
Fatal Fall in Issaquah
Issaquah, WA – A masonry worker tragically fell to his death early in the morning on May 16th at an apartment complex in Issaquah. The 46-year-old mason was working on the […]
Investigating Workplace Incidents
David Lynn, Peak Safety Performance – “When a workforce embraces the importance of reporting, it has an opportunity to correct small problems before they escalate to larger issues” – […]
Retaliation Against Drivers
OSHA – A Pacific Northwest trucking company was ordered to pay fines for violating the Surface Transportation Safety Act and retaliating against an employee who refused to drive due to illness […]
Safety Committees: Tips for Success
Safety and Health – Safety committees are a staple in every organization’s safety program. They allow for the generation of new ideas, discussions on the current state of the safety […]
Dozer Days!
NUCA of Washington is hosting the first annual Dozer Days at the Puyallup Fairgrounds on June 4 and 5. Dozer Days is a construction fair and community outreach event for […]
Compliance Deadline for HAZCOM Standard
OSHA – In early 2013, OSHA updated the HAZCOM Standard to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). Through this update, OSHA provides a common […]
Puget Sound Safety Summit Conference
Seattle, WA – The Integrated Group would like to invite you to the Puget Sound Safety Summit Conference, facilitated by the TIG Safety Director, Rhett Carpenter, CHST. The next meeting will […]