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
October 15, 2020
How to Make Voting the Safest Experience Possible
Election Day is November 3rd, but this year, it falls in the unprecedented time of COVID-19. Because of this, the voting process is going to
October 8, 2020
How to Plan for and Protect You and Your Family from the Unexpected
Every September, the Department of Homeland Security runs the National Preparedness Month, which gives everyone the chance toprepare for what to do in the event of
October 1, 2020
Making the Most Of Wearing Your Masks: Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
It probably comes as no surprise that masks are the latest fashion accessory. Everyone should be wearing one. They are the in thing. But, the
September 24, 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
September 17, 2020
Training and Certification Options
Nowadays there are many organizations to get certified under, each providing overlapping and unique courses and certifications. OccuMed is proud to be an authorized American
September 9, 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
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
August 27, 2020
Which Face Covering Provides the Best Protection?
Face coverings are now the new norm in every work environment. In most states, it’s mandated that people wear some form of face covering while
August 20, 2020
FDA Warns of Hand Sanitizers with Methanol
While social distancing and mask wearing are critical to containing the spread of COVID-19, hand hygiene is a component not to be overlooked. Though the CDC has
August 17, 2020
