An earlier hierarchy of controls had engineering controls as the top-level control. Of course, now most hierarchy of controls, including the one used by OSHA, include elimination and substitution as ...

Frosty weather forecasts and frigid wind chill warnings send many people to their closets for another layer of clothing. For employees who work outdoors in cold weather, more foresight, protection and ...

Early case reports and epidemiological studies of groups where SARS-CoV-2 has led to outbreaks of COVID-19 indicates that the primary means of disease transmission is the indoor spread of exhaled ...

The hierarchy of hazard controls (OSHA) is a system that ranks safety measures to reduce workplace risks. It prioritizes elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and ...

The oil and gas extraction industry is vital to our nation’s economy, but the work can be extremely hazardous. Vehicle incidents and contact with objects and equipment are the major causes of ...

The vision of the College of Engineering is to be one of the top-ranked engineering institutions in Canada by delivering a superior, design-based engineering education and relevant research programs ...

The conveyor technology experts at Martin Engineering are responding to the U.S. Mining Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA) new dust emissions final rule by offering simple, sensible solutions ...