Keven Moore: Ensuring safety by using best practices for abrasive wheel grinders
Abrasive wheel grinders are like the Swiss Army knives of the manufacturing world. They’re everywhere, especially if you’ve got a…
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Keven Moore: OSHA growing sharper teeth; are you ready? New guidance means more effective penalties
On Jan. 26, OSHA announced it issued new enforcement guidance making its penalties more effective to stop employers from repeatedly…
Keven Moore: OSHA facts and misconceptions — but, be clear, health, safety of employees is ‘Job #1’
The late ’60s was a turbulent time in the United States. The nation faced serious concerns abroad and at home….
NKY, KY Chambers partner to host recovery friendly workplace event; OSHA is focus of Feb. live stream
America’s workforce is impacted by the increased rates of substance use disorder and addiction, and is largely unequipped to protect,…
Keven Moore: Think your business is too small for OSHA? Not exactly! Any company can be inspected
As a risk management and safety consultant I have learned that there is a common myth out there that OSHA…
Chamber to host Workplace Safety and Wellness Conference on October 15
On Tuesday, October 15, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host the 2nd Annual Workplace Safety and Wellness Conference…
Keven Moore: National Safety Stand-Down Week May 6-10 aims to prevent falls in construction
With the warmer weather, many new construction projects have begun and workers all across the United States have grabbed their…
Labor Cabinet conducts 23 on-site consultative surveys, saves Kentucky employers $651,000
Last month, the Kentucky Labor Cabinet conducted 23 free on-site visits, or “consultative surveys” for Kentucky employers – correcting 93…
River Metals Recycling in Newport earns SHARP Award for excellence in workplace safety
Acting Secretary Mike Nemes joined officials from River Metals Recycling (RMR) in Newport today to celebrate the worksite’s Safety and…
Keven Moore: Standing desk converter healthy alternative to sitting in chair all day at work
For thousands of years, the vast majority of humans spent most of their lives on their feet. In the mid-20th…
Labor Cabinet conducted ‘consultative surveys’ to help employers correct violations and save penalties
Last month, the Labor Cabinet conducted five free on-site visits, or “consultative surveys,” for employers across Kentucky. As a result…
Keven Moore: National Safety Stand-Down brings attention to incidents of fall-related injuries, deaths
Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading reason for death for construction employees, accounting for 350…
Keven Moore: OSHA waving a bigger stick as fines could increase 80 percent for employers
Unlike the cost of a parking and speeding ticket, over the past two and half decades the amount of OSHA…