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New platform takes headache out of COVID-19 screening

CertiClear helps businesses manage liability risks in states with mandated employee health checks.

Nicole Krawcke

October 7, 2020

Dave Squires is no stranger to the challenges of running a plumbing business.

Jones Stephens now offering PPE kits

September 29, 2020

Jones Stephens is responding to the overwhelming need for Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering prepackaged PPE kits to contractors and other businesses, the company noted.

Eye on Safety: Injury prevention is an ART form

Does this scenario sound familiar?

Bill D'Amico

September 28, 2020

Employee Jones to supervisor: “Hey boss, just want you to know I tweaked my back lifting that box of parts onto the conveyor. No big deal, I can continue working.”

Eye on Safety: OSHA's General Duty Clause

What you need to know.

Braford T. Hammock

September 11, 2020

As the United States remains in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, significant attention has been placed on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA” or the “Agency”) and the efforts taken by the Agency to help in the federal response.

AD and SafetyNetwork finalize merger agreement

September 1, 2020

AD announced it has finalized the merger agreement with Tampa-based SafetyNetwork and set Jan. 1, 2021 as the closing date, creating AD’s only safety-dedicated division focused on the growth of independent distributors specializing in the safety market.

Working through a heat wave

What health and safety signs to look for.

Nate Orland

August 4, 2020

After a long, gray winter, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the mercury is rising — and rising, and rising.

Working through a heat wave

Nate Orland

July 28, 2020

After a long, gray winter, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the mercury is rising — and rising, and rising. For several weeks in the spring, outdoor work was comfortable — even preferable to indoor work. But by mid- to-late June, the temps began to take their toll.

Milwaukee neck gaiters

July 27, 2020

Milwaukee Tool is expanding its workwear line with the addition of a multi-functional neck gaiter.

ASA Safety Award application open through August 12

July 20, 2020

The annual ASA Safety Award is a program based on OSHA lost work data. Awarded on an annual basis, it serves to highlight those companies that go above and beyond in the area of worker safety.

Jim Kendzel: Time to be recognized for your worker safety excellence

ASA Safety Award applications now being accepted.

Jim Kendzel

June 29, 2020

The annual ASA Safety Award, sponsored by the ASA Safety Committee, recognizes ASA members that have shown they have gone above and beyond in the area of worker safety.