We know the dangers of carbon monoxide. The gas is around us all the time — in the air we breathe indoors and out — but it can be dangerous at high levels. Most people talk about the deadly gas in...
What is radon gas and how is it created?
Asbestos-containing building materials continue to significantly impact the modern building construction industry. Whether constructing a new building or remodeling an existing structure, many forms...
Managed services are the process of outsourcing, on a proactive basis, specific functions to improve operations and cut expenses. OCCU-TEC offers such services for Workplace Safety and Environmental...
Safety is a critical step for any company in preventing injury, accident, or lost time. OSHA violations can be extremely costly; however, the cost of injury or death is highly detrimental to a...
The financial impact of employee injuries can be significant. Injuries can happen as a result of not staying OSHA compliant. Consider the cost of just one lost-time injury due to mental stress, a...
Here's how to put your workplace safety programs to the testby SKULI GUDMUNDSSON, CEO of OCCU-TEC Inc. This is part 1 of a 2-part series:
Slips, Trips, and Falls: What You Need to Know A recent review of our educational institution customers’ injury claims reveals that slips, trips, and falls constitute the majority of accidents. These...
Starting the 1st of August, new penalties by OSHA will be adjusted for inflation. The increase will jump 78% from their 1990 levels. These new penalties were accepted last November 2015, when...
