OSHA’s Updated COVID-Related Guidance on Respirators and More
The United States, along with the rest of the world, has been living with COVID-19 for almost one year. While signs that we are closer to the end of the
February 11, 2021
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Higher Education and COVID-19: Where Do We Go From Here?
As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to impact the world, the education sector has been undoubtedly upended and forced to adapt unlike ever before. Now that educational institutes are slowly
October 22, 2020
OSHA’s Newly-Issued Guidance on Fit Testing as COVID-19 Related Fines Increase
OSHA is working hard to make sure that workplaces are maneuvering this new normal in the safest ways possible. In the midst of this public health crisis, it is important
October 15, 2020
Creating a Safe Workplace In the Midst of a Spike of Coronavirus Compliance Issues
Startling new trends are appearing in workplaces as the public health crisis continues to impact the country. In such an unprecedented situation, companies are trying to navigate through the
September 17, 2020
OSHA Changes Respirator Fit Testing Standards
In the midst of the global health crisis, the argument of which PPE offer the most protection has been widely discussed. Because of this, it seems fitting that OSHA has
September 2, 2020
Falls from Elevation – a Leading Cause of Death on Construction Sites
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 1,008 construction fatalities in 2018 and 320 of those were attributed to falls. Fall protection remains one of OSHA’s most frequently
August 27, 2020
Veterans: Save 50% On Open Enrollment Courses
We would like to take the opportunity to thank Veterans who have sacrificed so much for our country, and our safety by offering 50% off all open enrollment courses from
November 7, 2019
July: Eye Injury Prevention Month
July is national Eye Injury Prevention Month. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, around 90% of workplace eye injuries could be prevented by the use of protective eyewear. Personal
July 2, 2019
National Safety Month: Facilitating Safety Culture In Healthcare Organizations
June is National Safety Month! The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was first established in 1971 with the intention of protecting workers’ rights. One of the main rights they
June 6, 2019
OccuMed at OSAP Boot Camp 2019 Key Takeaways
OccuMed of New England attended the 2019 OSAP Dental Infection Control Boot Camp last week, held at the InterContinental Buckhead in Atlanta, GA. The Boot Camp covered all basics in
January 30, 2019
