Items Tagged with 'OSHA guidelines'

Remediating tear gas contamination indoors demands expert hazard assessment, strict safety standards and customized contracts to protect workers and property owners.

Barry Rice shares his expert insights on contractor safety, OSHA policies and respirator readiness.  

The restoration industry faces unique challenges that make health and safety crucial. This article, the first in a series, guides you through creating an effective health and safety manual for your restoration company.

In this month’s safety Insight, Barry tells us the importance of recordkeeping and reporting for companies to help avoid issues when having a potential OSHA inspection.

Barry Rice gives best practices and safety measures to take when working on restoration jobs at high heights.

Following these best practices can reduce the risk of an on-site safety incident.

“In the first part of this series, I identified the steps to create a respiratory protection program. This second article will cover how to implement and follow your program. Once everything is implemented, you will have an OSHA-compliant program tailored to your company and designed to protect employees from the hazards in the Restoration Industry,” Barry Rice, CSP, writes.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing amendments to its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping regulation, 29 CFR 1904.41.

In this first article of a two-part series on respiratory hazards and protections, Barry Rice, CSP, shares steps to correctly set up a respiratory protection program. In the second article, next month, he will cover how to implement and follow the program.