ONE of the most basic tasks of a safety professional is complying with OSHA requirements in regard to fire safety. OSHA requires a company to comply in a number of different fire safety areas. While ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State and local officials are sounding alarms about the potential cost and feasibility of the Occupational Safety and Health ...

OSHA has issued 11 serious citations and $43,400 in fines after an August 2013 fire at the aptly named Inferno Wood Pellet Inc. factory in East Providence, R.I. A combustible-dust explosion and fire ...

OSHA proposed more than $1 million in penalties against two companies involved in a fatal tunnel fire that caused the death of five workers in 2007. RPI Coating Inc., of Santa Fe Springs, Calif., ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined the operator of Gabriel House assisted living more than ...

BioLab has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor following an investigation that found that improperly stored hazardous chemicals were the cause of a fire at its Conyers facility seven months ago ...

NFPA standards have long been the gold standard for the nation’s fire and rescue service. Over the years, this standard-making body has extended into developing consensus standards for every facet of ...

To me, one of the great things about the alarm business is its randomness — one day you may be working in a school; the next day, a warehouse. This changing dynamic of our profession keeps our work ...

Each October, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sponsors Fire Prevention Week and this year (October 9-15) marks the 100 th anniversary of this important program. The NFPA website Fire ...