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How to Plan a Safe 2023 in the Sheet Metal Industry

Get all department heads together on a regular basis to review any safety and health concerns or issues.
Mike McCullion
January 25, 2023
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SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion weighs in on how to prepare for an OSHA inspection and other annual reminders.


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Is Your Company HAZCOM Compliant?

Two items to consider including in a HAZCOM program are multi-employer worksites and non-routine tasks.
Mike McCullion
December 5, 2022
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OHazard Communication (HAZCOM) is the OSHA rule that summarizes how chemicals should be managed in the workplace in order to protect workers from overexposures.


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Safety

Indicators of Success in Safety

Once goals are set, how do you “measure” the success or failure? One tool for companies is to look at leading and lagging indicators.
Mike McCullion
November 3, 2022
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Implementation of a mix of effective leading indicators and prerequisite lagging indicators can benefit the company safety and health program as well as contribute to a successful, on-going corporate safety culture.


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Are your Fire Prevention Plans Up to Date?

Here are the fire safety OSHA standards that pertain directly to sheet metal and HVAC work.
Mike McCullion
October 4, 2022
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Each October, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sponsors Fire Prevention Week and this year (October 9-15) marks the 100th anniversary of this important program.


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Tips to Stay Safe in the Field

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Chris Holbert
June 3, 2022
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Working as an HVAC technicians requires a lot of caution and attention to detail to do the job well and remain safe.


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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 the Wave of Retiring Machinists Means for Plant Safety

May 20, 2022
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A perfect storm has formed, making it increasingly difficult for manufacturers to find and train labor. The retirement of tenured and experienced machinists only makes matters more challenging.


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Temperature

How to Prepare for Working in Hot Weather

Mike McCullion
April 3, 2022
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The topic of heat stress has been in the forefront of Federal OSHA, state regulators, and standards setting groups over the past five years and 2022 is “heating up” as well.


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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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OSHA Investigation Into Man Killed Fixing HVAC Unit Will Take Months

February 4, 2021
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A sheet metal worker was killed Jan. 28, 2021, while trying to repair an HVAC system at a building in Newark, New Jersey. 


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