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New OSHA Confined Space ComplianceBeginning August 3rd, 2015, OSHA has implemented a new subpart, Rule 29 CFR 1926 subpart AA, which will provide further protection to employees working in construction in confined spaces. The new subpart will replace OSHA’s current one training requirement for work in confined spaces with a more thorough permit program which is designed to protect employees from exposure to the many hazards involved in working in confined spaces. Key Differences in C …

“Organizations that have basic safety programs in place usually take one of two paths: either they turn their attention away from safety to other priorities, thinking their safety performance is adequate, or they turn their attention totrue safety excellence.” – Terry L. Mathis, Founder and CEO, ProAct SafetyEveryone knows the importance of safety in the work place, especially those who work in high risk conditions with potentially dangerous equipment. Terry L. Mathis has broken down the …

August 3rd, 2015Stop, Drop, and Roll No More!Jendco Safety SupplyTM is excited to announce it will now be a distributor of National Safety Apparel, an American company specializing in the manufacturing of Heat and Thermal Protective Apparel. National Safety Apparel manufactures an array of protective equipment including Arc Flash Protection, Flash Fire Protection, High-Visibility Wear, Flame Resistant Rainwear, Cut and Glass Protection, and FR Clothing. The specialists at National Safety …

Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation Safety Intervention Program!The Bureau of Workers Compensation is now offering a Safety Intervention Grant Program in which any Ohio-state fund or public employer who wishes to purchase safety equipment to reduce or eliminate the risk of injury or illness related to work tasks and operations may receive grant money simply by submitting quarterly data to the BWC and a case study one year after the date of intervention.Through the safety intervention grant …