http://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/rssfeed.aspxLatest information and best practices for workplace safety(c) 2007, Safety Management Group, All rights reserved.5Manlifts are safe only when they’re used correctly. And because they elevate workers above ground or floor level, accidents caused by improper use can lead to serious injuries and fatalities – both for the workers on the manlift and anyone unlucky enough to be standing below.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/pSkxthDqooU" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/pSkxthDqooU/Raising-Awareness-of-Manlift-Safety.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/Raising-Awareness-of-Manlift-Safety.aspxHand injuries tend to result in significant lost time from work, and may even lead to permanent disability or limits on the type of work that an individual can perform.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/EHQt90dmq4A" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/EHQt90dmq4A/Getting-A-Handle-on-Hand-Safety.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/Getting-A-Handle-on-Hand-Safety.aspxIf an employee at your workplace does not have an accident this year, what is the underlying reason? Is it because your workplace has an effectively developed and implemented safety and health management system, or is it simply pure luck? Luck usually runs out.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/cojxBxWFBAo" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/cojxBxWFBAo/Behind-the-Numbers-Recordkeeping-Can-Make-Your-Workplace-Safer.aspxFri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/Behind-the-Numbers-Recordkeeping-Can-Make-Your-Workplace-Safer.aspxThe fine is the largest in OSHA's history. OSHA announced it is issuing $87,430,000 in proposed penalties to BP Products North America Inc. for the company's failure to correct potential hazards faced by employees.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/uHvSD4kWpLY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/uHvSD4kWpLY/OSHA-Issues-Record-Breaking-Fines-To-BP.aspxFri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/OSHA-Issues-Record-Breaking-Fines-To-BP.aspxThis is s reissue of an earlier voluntary recall stemming from injuries sustained by users.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/hqZtlEuaoaA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/hqZtlEuaoaA/DeVilbiss-Continues-Recall-of-Pressure-Washers-and-Air-Compressors.aspxMon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/DeVilbiss-Continues-Recall-of-Pressure-Washers-and-Air-Compressors.aspxAn undercover investigation conducted by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revealed that a trainer in Las Vegas, Nevada failed to comply with OSHA’s outreach training program guidelines.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/9vN71hvhLnY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/9vN71hvhLnY/OSHA-Establishes-Watch-List-to-Nab-Fraudulent-Outreach-Trainers.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/OSHA-Establishes-Watch-List-to-Nab-Fraudulent-Outreach-Trainers.aspxInsulation inside the AC adapter can fail over time, posing an electrical shock hazard to consumers.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~4/BWDgepZ9zmw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SafetyManagementGroup/~3/BWDgepZ9zmw/Sony-Recalls-Computer-AC-Adapters-Due-to-Shock-Hazard.aspxFri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.safetymanagementgroup.com/articles/Sony-Recalls-Computer-AC-Adapters-Due-to-Shock-Hazard.aspx