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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
WHAT IS DISTRACTED DRIVING?
Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person's attention away from the primary task of driving. All distractions endanger driver, passenger, and bystander safety. These types...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
DON'T DRIVE DISTRACTED!...
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Sunday, March 24, 2013
http://newsfromyou.indystar.com/posts/trinity-safety-group-helps-lebanon-building-trades-program-win-governor-s-workplace-safety-award...
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Thursday, March 7, 2013
Always choose the correct ladder for the job or task to be performed.
There are many types of ladders, ranging from simple wooden job-built ladders to specialty ladders used for specific jobs. Ladders may be made of timber,...
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Monday, March 4, 2013
Do NOT try this at home...or anywhere for that matter!...
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Monday, March 4, 2013
Friendly Reminder: Post OSHA 300A Form--February 1 to April 30
The OSHA 300A forms (summary of workplace related injuries and illnesses) must be posted for employees to view from 2/1/2013 - 4/30/2013. The forms must be...
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Thursday, February 28, 2013
Trinity Safety Group was proud to be a part Indiana’s largest construction networking event of the year. Over 1,000 leaders from the construction industry were in attendance at the Indiana Subcontractors Association trade...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
NOT a bright idea!...
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Two big concerns of working or simply spending time outdoors in cold weather are frostbite and hypothermia. Both can occur at much higher temperatures than many people realize. For example, exposed skin can start to freeze...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Make sure you read and obey warning signage -- it is there for a reason!!...
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Friday, December 14, 2012
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Friday, December 14, 2012
Every year, approximately 400 people in the United States die in fires around Christmas, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Christmas lights, from strings of lights to candles and outdoor decorations, are one of the...
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
The following is a list of the top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of work sites by federal OSHA for fiscal year 2012 (October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012). OSHA publishes this list to alert...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Indianapolis – Trinity Safety Group, an Indianapolis safety consulting and risk management company, welcomes Kevin Sullivan as safety services manager. Kevin’s hire continues Trinity Safety Group’s rapid growth.
“Since...
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Wednesday, August 1, 2012
As a part of the federal OSHA's Alliance with the Society of Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC), a free webinar on Monday, August 13, 2012 from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM (EST) will be presented. The webinar, “Hazard Communication...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Accidents just waiting to happen......
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
The coal mining industry recently experienced five deaths at surface coal mines within a 41 day period. These five fatalities are more than half of the deaths at surface coal mines for 2011.
On October 28th, two miners...
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Friday, October 28, 2011
Most people think of Halloween as a time for fun and treats. However, roughly four times as many children aged 5-14 are killed while walking on Halloween evening compared with other evenings of the year. Falls are also a...
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Friday, October 28, 2011
5 Forklift Safety Violations: Are You or Your Employees Guilty?
Operating a forklift fleet is already an expensive proposition. Having someone injured or receiving a citation from OSHA only compounds costs. And with the...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) have been in existence for a long time now. As the name indicates, these bulbs are more effective as compared to an ordinary bulb in terms of power consumption and ultimately the...
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Friday, September 30, 2011
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
A worker, who was not wearing work gloves when he was injured, claimed that his employer did not instruct him that wearing the leather gloves was a mandatory safety precaution. In the case of Freitick v. SMS Rail Lines, the...
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Friday, July 29, 2011
OVERVIEW:
Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments may be at risk of heat stress. Exposure to extreme heat can result in occupational illnesses and injuries. Heat stress can result in heat...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
Click to view the unbelievable photos!...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011
According to data from the department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, an average of 40 workers are killed each year as a result of falls from residential roofs. As a result, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
On
April 15, 2011, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
announced revisions made to its Outreach Training Program. The new program
requirements, which were formerly known as guidelines, present a number...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
VIEW THE AMAZING PHOTOS!...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011
The Obama Administration has put the teeth back in OSHA's bite and even worse, many companies remain unprepared for a surprise visit from an OSHA inspector. Is your company one of them?
A visit from OSHA can be unwelcome...
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Friday, April 1, 2011
13 foot excavation in stiff clay. No suitable measure from collapse, no immediate means of escape....
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Friday, January 21, 2011
Today, MSN.com featured a short video presentation of the 10 most dangerous occupations in the United States. The 2010 fatality rates, according to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, were calculated by the number of deaths per...
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Thursday, January 20, 2011
On December 22, 2010, OSHA announced a new directive that withdraws an earlier one allowing residential builders to bypass fall protection requirements. The 1995 policy was initially intended to be temporary. It was the...
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Monday, January 17, 2011
Irresponsible direction. Unsafe act. FATAL POTENTIAL!...
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Wednesday, December 1, 2010
In today's workplace, the demands to produce are greater than ever. Increased competitiveness, growth objectives, and our nation's recent economic crisis all influence the decisions organizations make in order to achieve...
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Improper cribbing!...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010
On February 28 2006, OSHA issued a final ruling on the occupational exposure to Hexavalent Chromium . OSHA determined that the new ruling was necessary to reduce severe health risks due to Cr(VI) exposure. Certain compounds...
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Tuesday, October 5, 2010
To Use or Not to Use Fall Protection...That is the Question. What Would Your Employee Do?...
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