Heat Stress Disorders

Introduction to Heat Stress Disorders Heat stress disorders are a group of physically related illnesses caused by prolonged exposure to hot temperatures, restricted fluid intake, or failure of temperature regulating…

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Ergonomics Introduction Definition Ergonomics define as the study of fitting the task to the human. Goal Prevent musculoskeletal disorders by surveying the workplace, take preventive steps, relying on employee input…

Overview of Foot Protection

Introduction This Foot Protection article provides basic guidelines to ensure worker safety in the workplace through the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If workers are at risk of foot…

Seat Belt Use Policy

SafetyCatalog recognizes that seat belt is extremely effective in preventing injuries and loss of life. It is a simple fact that wearing your seat belt can reduce your risk of…

Introduction to Eyes Protection

Eyes Protection Importance Eyes Protection is important because the eyes are undoubtedly one of the most important human organs. We perceive the world and receive most of the mundane messages…

Heat Stress Safety

Heat Stress Locations Workplaces involving heavy physical work in hot, humid environments can put considerable heat stress on workers. Hot and humid conditions can occur either indoors or outdoors. Indoors…

Noise and Vibration Prevention Responsibilities

Updeted from ILO standards (prevention of noise and vibration) Introduction Noise is intense, disturbing and unpleasant sound. Excessive noise can cause hearing impairment. Noise that contains sudden, powerful impact sounds,…