Hearing Protection Devices
Your ears are very sensitive. Prolonged exposure to loud noise can lead to permanent hearing damage and even cause you to go deaf. OSHA requires that workers use hearing protection should noise levels reach or exceed 85 decibels across an eight-hour workday. Noise Reduction Rating All hearing protection devices have a noise reduction rating (NRR) […]
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Machines and equipment with hazardous energy that are used in the workplace will inevitably require maintenance. Many of these machines can be dangerous for employees to work on due to having to reach into areas of operation where possible hazards exist. As such, it’s important to make sure that a machine is turned off while […]
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety Glasses
Your eyes are one of the most vulnerable parts of your body, and with all of the possible hazards that exist in the manufacturing industry, it’s very important to take the necessary measures to protect them. One of our best tools of PPE to protect our eyes is safety glasses. Eye injuries can be life-changing […]
Manufacturing Safety: Learn How to Handle Chemical Spills Safely
Provided by: Three Sixty Safety Learn How to Handle Chemical Spills Safely Working with chemicals on the manufacturing floor puts all employees at serious risk for injuries due to explosions. For this reason, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires worksites where hazardous chemicals are used to have an emergency action plan (EAP). The […]
Foreign Venture OSHA Compliance and Safety Standards in the United States
Starting a new business in a foreign country can be challenging. Three Sixty Safety can help by explaining the federal regulatory requirements concerning safety and health and help you create a safe and healthful workplace for your employees that conforms to federal law, helping you with OSHA compliance. States with OSHA-approved state plans have adopted […]
