Safe Trip Planning for Over-the-Road Drivers
Delivery drivers are trained to drive, maintain and inspect their vehicles. They also need to be trained to plan…
Read morePreventing Injuries from Broken Laboratory Glassware
No matter when and where it happens, broken glassware is an inconvenience at best. But when laboratory glassware breaks, it can do a lot of harm. Injuries from broken glassware can range from a small cut to a serious health risk.
Electrical Safety on the Job
Working with or around electricity exposes employees to dangers such as electric shock, fires and explosions. Fortunately, most of these dangers can be easily prevented if employees are trained to identify and avoid electrical hazards.
Read moreSafetySkills Partners with the University of South Florida and American Safety Council to Offer OSHA-Authorized Training
Beginning in May, clients of SafetySkills’ Learning Management System (LMS) will have the option of choosing to add OSHA-authorized…
Read moreDon’t Flash at Work: Why Adobe Flash is Ending
Adobe Flash, a popular web application, is on the verge of extinction. Major companies, such as Google and Apple, no longer support it, and now SafetySkills is joining them. Don’t worry – we’ll cover what it is, what it means, and what you can expect.
Read moreControl For Safety: Safe Work Practices and Procedures in Laboratories
Complacency. It’s a status we don’t like to admit happens. We’re experts in what we do, surely we know…
Read moreWhat OSHA-Authorized Training Is and What it Isn’t
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is part of the United States Department of Labor. OSHA acts as the national public health agency dedicated to assuring safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women. The functions of OSHA include setting and enforcing work-related exposure standards and providing training, outreach, assistance, and education.
Read moreHAZWOPER General Site Worker 8-Hour Refresher
SafetySkills is happy to announce we launched our HAZWOPER General Site Worker 8-Hour Refresher. This series is broken down into 8 modules that can be taken all at once or spread out of multiple sessions.
Read moreWhat’s Best: eLearning or Conventional Training Approaches?
A big question that we are most often asked to answer: Is online safety training as effective as instructor-led safety training? After wrestling with this question for the past 10 years or more, we believe that neither instructor-led training or asynchronous elearning is inherently better than the other.
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