Safety Tip Tuesday: Storing Compressed Gas Cylinders

It’s Safety Tip Tuesday! When storing compressed gas cylinders on a commercial jobsite, OSHA has strict requirements to ensure safety and prevent hazardous incidents. According to OSHA standard 29 CFR 1926.350, cylinders must be stored upright and secured to prevent tipping, falling, or rolling. They should be kept away from heat sources, electrical circuits, and […]

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Safety Tip Tuesday: Ensuring Secure Anchor Points for Fall Protection Compliance with OSHA

It’s Safety Tip Tuesday! When working at heights, having secure anchor points is a critical component of fall protection systems, as mandated by OSHA. According to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15), anchor points must be capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds per employee attached or must be designed, installed, and used under the supervision of […]

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Safety Tip Tuesday: Top 10 OSHA Violations Seen on Job Sites

It’s Safety Tip Tuesday! Do you know the top 10 OSHA violations Bailey Safety sees on job sites? Well, here they are: 1) Worksite reasonably organized/good housekeeping 1926.25(a)2) Fire extinguishers inspected periodically 1926.150(c)(1)(viii)3) Flexible cords maintained in good condition 1926.416(e)(1)4) Suitable fall protection provided/used (working 6+ ft) 1926.501(b)(1)5) Guardrails installed, maintained and compliant 1926.502(b)6) Floor […]

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