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Fall Prevention Deserves Your Attention

According to OSHA, falls continue to be the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry.
Mike McCullion
June 3, 2022
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SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion, CSP, ARM, investigates the largest source of fatalities in the field: falls.


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What Does a Safety Culture Mean in Your Company?

SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion, CSP, ARM, investigates what safety culture can mean for different organizations.
Mike McCullion
May 4, 2022
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Small companies should avoid the “zero injury as a goal” culture. By simply stating that “Our goal for the year is zero injuries!”, a company sets themselves up for failure. 


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How to Improve Your Safety and Health Efforts

Train workers to understand the process and benefits from identifying and controlling hazards in the workplace.
Mike McCullion
February 27, 2022
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While developing or improving your company safety and health program often seems like an uphill climb, there are some things most companies can do to address these challenges head on.


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Deadline for Reporting OSHA Records is Approaching

Here’s what you should do as you prepare OSHA records for annual reporting.
Mike McCullion
January 13, 2022
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The requirements for recording an injury or illness on your OSHA 300 log can be complicated and companies should avoid “over-reporting” injuries that could lead to an over-inflated OSHA injury incidence rate.


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Ron Aho holds the Tinknocker Tool, which he says makes installing cleats faster and easier.

Shoulder injury leads to sheet metal tool invention

After injuring his rotator cuff, a Michigan sheet metal worker looked for a way to install drive cleats that was easier on his arm and shoulder. There wasn’t. So he invented one.
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Michael McConnell
April 11, 2018
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After over 20 years as a sheet metal worker, Ron Aho’s body was starting to give out — his arm, especially. Years of swinging hammers overhead to hang ductwork had led to constant shoulder pain.


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New rules bans blanket post-accident drug testing policies

Michael McNally
June 9, 2017
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On Dec. 1, 2016, new OSHA regulations regarding when an employer can drug test an employee following a work-related injury went into effect.


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