Fire Protection Jobs
Recently, due to demand, Capstone Fire & Safety Management (CFSM) has offered colleges and fire academies a unique opportunity to extend jobs to their candidates the day they graduate. Schools [...]
A Plan for Accountability and Worker Safety
This is a continuation of the previous article, Hostile Environments and OSHA: Accountability for Worker Safety. This part of the article will explore resources available for the employer preparing for [...]
Hostile Environments and OSHA: Accountability for Worker Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is charged with protecting the health and wellness of the American workforce. Injury, illness, and wellness comes from monitoring and mitigating hazards. Many [...]
Safety Regulations Around the World
Occupational safety and health is a concern for an employers and employees worldwide. Many countries have established regulatory bodies that are regularly enforced through the actions of special agencies. In [...]
3 Things to Know About Private Fire Protection Companies
Neighborhoods around the world rely on fire protection services as a peace of mind asset for their community. The organization will get calls when there are fires, emergencies, or rescues [...]
Keys to Understanding the Fall Protection Regulations for General Industry – Part 2
The General Industry 29 CFR 1910 Subparts D and I where changed significantly in 2017 to reflect the Construction standard 29 CFR 1926 Subparts M and L. This post is [...]
Keys to Understanding the Fall Protection Regulations for General Industry- Part 1
The revision of the Walking-Working Surfaces rule for General Industry (GI) had been a long time coming for OSHA. There have been fall protection rules with vague or missing wording [...]
The Truth about Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure
Hydrogen sulfide is more than the rotten egg odor that is smelled around propane tanks. It is the bacterial actions breaking down decaying matter, which produces hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and [...]
Regulations for Confined Space Rescue
Every employee has a right to a safe work environment. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the regulatory agency protecting workers in the workplace. One of the most [...]
Benefits of Outsourcing Industrial Safety Services
Industrial fire and safety service providers give relief too many industries. According to Joel Reuter, Vice President of Communications for Rolls-Royce Allison states, “No matter how big a company gets, [...]
Fire and Safety in the Renewable Energy Market
With the expansion of utilities into renewable energy, such as solar, the need for fire and safety services continues to be an important factor in the industry. While solar energy [...]
Wildfires: A Learning Lesson in Utility Fire Safety
The utility industry faces one of the most unique set of threats in terms of fire and safety. From natural gas leaks to transformer malfunctions to external threats, such as [...]