Lenny and Goliath: A Modern Fable
In the beginning there was Underwriters Laboratories, and not much else.
Occupational Hazards of the Safety Engineer: OSHA Meets UL
The job of the product safety engineer is to reduce the risks associated with a product to an acceptably low level. The product safety engineer is interested in protecting the life and health of the customer wh... Read More...
OSHA’s New Safety Sign Ruling and Its Impact on Workplace Safety
In this column, we’ll discuss OSHA’s newly implemented update to rules on safety signage in the workplace – and how it’s raising the bar on safety communication.
In the last On Your Mark column, we shared news... Read More...
OSHA Validates ANSI Product Safety Labeling Formats Through Update to Facility Safety Sign and Tag Regulations
In this column, we’ll discuss the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) newly proposed update to rules on safety signage in the workplace and how it validates the efforts of product design engi... Read More...
OSHA fines manufacturer $683,000 for multiple violations
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a Memphis-based manufacturer a total of $683,000 for violations of multiple rules in a case in which a worker was killed. OSHA Jan. 25 issued 128 sep... Read More...