Dec 2, 20161 min read2017 National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls"FYI – The dates have been set for the 2017 National Safety Stand-Down To Prevent Falls in Construction: May 8-12, 2017. Please mark the...
Dec 1, 20161 min readLet's Put a Freeze on Winter Fires!"The risk of having a home fire increases during the winter months: December, January and February. To help teach the public about winter...
Oct 11, 20161 min readAccess the Latest Firefighter Safety ResearchRegion 2 VPP Sites: "FYI – These free journal articles (accessible through the email chain below) may interest sites with fire brigades...
Oct 10, 20161 min readTexting in the WorkplaceCheck out Brenda Wiederkehr's article, "Texting in the Workplace." #2016 #texting #workplace #safety #article
Sep 12, 20161 min readImportant Notice from Capital Safety/3M Regarding the Lad-Saf SleeveRecall can also be viewed here. #Recall #CapitalSafety #2016 #3M #LadsafeSleeve #Safety #Notice
Sep 2, 20162 min readDBI-SALA Lad-Saf Sleeve - Product Stop Use and Recall/Replacement Notice - USA DistributorRegion 2 VPP Sites: Please see the 3M email chain below regarding a product recall. Thank you for participating in the Voluntary...
Aug 29, 20161 min readSeptember is National Preparedness MonthPlease see the FEMA email chain below. September is recognized as National Preparedness Month (NPM) which serves as a reminder that we...
Aug 26, 20162 min readPotential Train Derailment Avoided by Employee's Awareness"Region 2 VPP Sites: Please see email below from fellow VPP participant Curtis Lumber and consider sharing it with your coworkers. This...
Jun 23, 20162 min readSurvey Finds Half of Companies Unprepared for OSHA's HCS and GHS Deadline"If your company hasn't completed OSHA's GHS requirements outlined under the revised Hazard Communications Standard (HCS), you're not...
Jun 16, 20161 min readArsenal's HAZMAT Exercise Flowed Well, Into RiverAt the VPPPA conference there was talk about seeing various safety and health training. Here is a whole article about the Watervliet...