Tip of the Week

The following is from a blog written by Ron Gantt of SCM and Reflect Consulting. To read more articles and blogs like this, see the link to SafetyDifferently.com to the right. After a presentation, a gentleman came up to ask some follow-up [...]

WHAT: OSHA 300 logs are a series of three logs that provide information about occupationally related fatalities, injuries and illnesses, in accordance with OSHA requirements. Each employer with 10 or more employees is required to file these [...]

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! We have some interesting information in this Newsletter. You will find The Best of 2019 Quiz, a blog from Safety Differently Capacity by our own Ron Gantt, and News from OSHA, the CDC, as well as from SCM. Read on… A [...]

The 2019-20 flu season is here. Sadly, there have already been three pediatric deaths attributed to the flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). One of the effective ways to stay healthy during the flu season is to be vaccinated. [...]

Justin James Miller was a Marine Veteran. He served his county with honor in Afghanistan. He was also a trumpet player and would play for military parades and funerals. After his discharge he became increasingly depressed, seeking treatment from [...]

The month of October is traditionally Fire Prevention and Safety Month, sponsored by the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA). The month of October is chosen because that is when the Great Chicago Fire occurred in 1871. For the past few [...]

A few weeks ago, we discussed spill clean-up in our safety tip. If you are involved in the cleanup of some chemicals or hazardous materials, you know that there are some things that need to be taken into consideration when faced with a spill or [...]

We are not sure who advises the producers on certain TV shows, but they often sacrifice truth for the sake of excitement, and get it wrong. Take automated fire sprinklers, for example. While watching a popular TV show recently, the heroes were [...]

This past week, on September 18th, some peroxide spilled at the Icahan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, located in lower Manhattan, New York. 150 people were evacuated from the building. The news report did not mention the size of the [...]

Those of you who subscribe to Industry Safety and Hygiene News (ISHN) may have read an article in the September 9, 2019 issue entitled “Managing Safety Differently.” It was written by Ron Gantt, Vice President of SCM and Director of [...]