Safety

FCA Safety Calls: Educational Resource for Safety Professionals

Click here to access a playlist of FCA’s Safety Call recordings Every month, FCA’s Safety Professionals hold safety calls for the FCA community to discuss

2024-06-05T14:32:36-05:00June 5th, 2024|Safety|

7 Steps for Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Lockout and tagout procedures (LOTO) are implemented to protect employees during the servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment where unexpected energization, startup or release

2024-03-11T15:21:35-05:00March 11th, 2024|Safety|

Cold Stress Resources

As frigid temperatures affect areas across North America, many craftspeople will be working in cold temperatures that could potentially be dangerous if they are not

2025-01-07T15:08:25-06:00January 7th, 2024|Safety|

Preparing for the Unexpected – Emergency Action Plans

Savvy businesses have budget plans and staffing projections because they can be forecast with a reasonable amount of certainty. But how does a business plan

2024-01-04T09:36:04-06:00January 4th, 2024|Safety|

OSHA Heat Stress Emphasis Program Focuses on Employer Education

In April 2022, OSHA issued a new national emphasis program (NEP) for indoor and outdoor heat-related hazards that expanded on the agency’s ongoing heat-related illness

2023-10-12T15:08:59-05:00October 12th, 2023|Safety|

FCA Safety Manual Updated

The FCA U.S. Safety Manual received its annual update. Read this post to learn about the changes and how you can request your company's safety manual.

2024-03-11T07:22:34-05:00October 4th, 2023|Safety|

Air Quality in a Confined Space

Working in a confined space brings a set of challenges and hazards far different than any other type of work. OSHA defines a confined space

2023-09-19T15:45:24-05:00September 19th, 2023|Safety|

Choosing the Right PPE Footwear

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are an estimated 96,000 foot and ankle injuries every year that result in lost workdays; the average

2023-08-22T15:58:47-05:00August 22nd, 2023|Safety|

What Employers Can Do to Reduce Smoke Exposures

Click here to access the NIOSH’s Wildfire Smoke and Outdoor Work resources Wildfire smoke exposures are creating hazards in many areas not accustomed to dealing

2023-08-18T15:35:33-05:00June 8th, 2023|Safety|

Top 5 Things That Should Happen the Minute OSHA Shows Up

The sudden arrival of an OSHA inspector immediately changes the atmosphere at any facility. Employees and supervisors alike tend to be more on edge with

2023-08-18T15:36:49-05:00June 7th, 2023|Safety|
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