Lockout and tagout appear to have a perennial lock as one of OSHA’s top 10 violations each year. It is a tough challenge in any organization getting employees to take time to isolate and lockout potentially hazardous energy. As I …
Back in the ‘70s, I moved from engineering to head the Education and Training department in a large automotive engine plant. As an engineer with no formal education in this field, I was unfamiliar with the proper way to assess …
Another year, new OSHA agendas, well-intentioned efforts to reduce risk and it feels like “déjà vu” all over again. I keep waiting for more organizations to tackle the real issues in employee safety: Safety is a value – not a …