To ensure the safety of all employees, employers must understand the risks of poor indoor air quality and the importance of meeting Grade D breathable air standards. Read More »
Category: Respiratory Protection
OSHA issues final rule on workplace injury reporting
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration released a new rule that clarifies its recordkeeping procedure Read More »
Total Safety Europe Adds BAT to Fleet Making Hi-Tech Breathing Air Equipment More Accessible
Houston (Dec. 12, 2016) — Total Safety U.S. announced the launch of its newest customer rental fleet addition in Europe, BAT (breathing air trailer) — … Read More »
Total Safety Rolls Out Second Generation Smart Compressor Breathing Air Solution for Plants
HOUSTON (Dec. 12, 2016) — Total Safety US Inc., based in Houston, today announced the successful rollout of its second-generation Smart Compressor technology– an innovative … Read More »
OSHA releases silica compliance guide
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released a guide on the new silica regulations for small businesses in the construction industry. Read More »
New proposal from OSHA on respirators
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. In a press release, the safety agency stated it was introducing two quantitative fit-testing protocols to the current Respiratory Protection Standard. Read More »
OSHA issues warning about dangerous chemical
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a warning about methylene chloride. Read More »
OSHA citations emphasized importance of respiratory protection and chemical safety
Protecting workers from chemical exposure is very important and OSHA offers several guidelines to ensure employers understand its requirements. Read More »
Effect of new OSHA regulation on construction, oil and gas industries remains unclear
Industry leaders and safety officials are taking a look at how OSHA new silica exposure guidelines will affect the construction and oil and gas industries. Read More »
OSHA, NIOSH issue hazard alert for oil and natural gas industry
The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration have issued a hazard alert to the oil and natural gas industry. Read More »