Incident and injury prevention is the proper focus for SH&E professionals, but emergency preparedness for events ranging from individual incidents to large-scale disasters remains an important skill ...

Recent changes to ANSI/ISEA Z308.1 are a holistic shift in our nation's approach to occupational injury preparedness. First aid supplies are found in nearly any setting—from residential, industrial, ...

It is not always practical to have an in-house medical facility or infirmary in the workplace. To ensure the business is prepared for unexpected injury, federal regulations require businesses to ...

Accidents can happen at any time in the workplace. To create a comprehensive first aid kit, you need to take the specifics of your location and business into account. For example, a snakebite ...

With the FDA's approval of naloxone as an OTC drug, workplaces now have access to a lifesaving tool. and therefore, it should be included in workplace first aid kits, says the International Safety ...

OSHA mandates that businesses have actionable plans for both workplace hazards and protection from occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. HOSPECO, a leading manufacturer of products for ...

First aid kits are not required on campus, however many departments and offices wishes to have them available in case of small incidents. Cal-OSHA and Fed OSHA does not have a minimum requirement, but ...

Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a vital aspect of crisis management and preventing workplace violence. If we want to promote Total Worker Health (TWH) programs and truly care for our workers, we must ...

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Workplaces in California could eventually be required to stock their first aid kits with naloxone or another medication that can stop an opioid overdose under a bill signed this week by Gov. Gavin ...