Explosions in restaurant ovens, curing ovens, a lead smelting furnace, electric arc furnaces, clothes dryers, grain dryers, a coal dryer, and a grain dryer are included in the document. Survey respondents listed human error as the cause of the explosion more than any other cause.
Read more →David A. Galloway It takes at least two people to have a conversation. For a conversation to be effective, the people involved need to alternatively talk and listen. Unfortunately, some leaders are prone to lecturing, with very little listening. This ineffective communication style isn’t isolated to senior leaders who ascribe to the command-and-control approach to
Read more →More than 8,000 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day, but something as simple as sunscreen can save employees’ lives. The American Academy of Dermatology estimates that more than 8,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. The most effective way for workers to protect themselves from contracting skin cancer
Read more →Two out of every three fatal ladder falls are from 20 feet or less. The risks of working at heights can be deceiving. In workplaces, no matter the height, the risks are too often discounted – until someone falls. In 2014, 345 construction workers lost their lives in falls, the leading cause of death in
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