Safex News

Heat and Noise

This technical bulletin provides information regarding how heat is typically present in the workplace while noise is present. Background Heat and noise often go hand in hand as workplace hazards due to both being produced by the same sources. Examples of sources...

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Severe Weather Safety in the Workplace

Recent severe storms across the U.S. have tragically claimed over many lives. Wherever your facility is located, severe weather can strike without warning—putting your team’s safety at risk. Is your workplace ready for the unexpected? Here’s what you can do to protect...

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OSHA’s Final Rule to Amend the Hazard Communication Standard

OSHA has amended the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to align primarily with the seventh revision of the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). The final rule was published on May 20, 2024, and is effective on July 19, 2024. OSHA has implemented a tiered approach for establishments to come into compliance. The first deadline is November 2025.  See the Effective Date chart below.

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Safex Office Renovations

Earlier this year, the Safex offices got a new look!  As we continue to grow, we need more space. Cubicles were re-arranged, Industrial Hygiene lab upgraded, the training rooms s got a facelift, conference rooms added and upgraded as well as adding three new private...

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