Ideally, the workplace would be hazard-free and safe from potential injuries and accidents. However, many operations involve a certain amount of risk that cannot be controlled through engineering ...

The accurate interpretation of safety signs is crucial to prevent injuries and save lives. OSHA has set industry standards that clearly define what a safety sign is, how it should be used, and where ...

Safety signs are an important part of risk reduction for machinery – they are intended to identify and warn against specific hazards. They also may describe safety precautions, advise evasive actions ...

The Hazard Assessment Signage Program (HASP), designed by Cornell University, creates laboratory entrance signs that provide important information regarding emergency contact, warnings, and assessment ...

In accordance with Michigan's Hazard Communication Standard, the University has established a written hazard communication program to ensure that employees with exposure or potential exposure to ...

MySafetySign, an ecommerce site that produces official Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) signs, has launched a “spot the hazard” campaign to promote awareness of dangerous workplace ...

Today we look at pictograms, symbols that say a lot without any words. Let’s see how many of these communication icons make universal sense. A pictogram or pictograph is a symbol representing a ...

This program establishes the requirements to ensure those working with or exposed to hazardous chemicals are aware of their hazards and identities and are provided with the necessary information, ...