In 1983, a gallon of gas cost 96¢ and the median home price in the U.S. was $70,000. The final episode of M*A*S*H aired on television, the first Mario Brothers game hit arcades across the country and...
History of Safety in the Workplace: 11 Influential Workplace Safety Events Throughout history, influential events have shaped the way we think about our physical well-being. We've made great strides...
We know the dangers of carbon monoxide. The gas is around us all the time — in the air we breathe indoors and out — but it can be dangerous at high levels. Most people talk about the deadly gas in...
What is radon gas and how is it created?
Carbon monoxide is a gas that is around us all the time. It is in their air we breathe outdoors in trace amounts but can be hazardous at high levels. It can be found in homes, offices, and other...
When people think about lead and lead poisoning, they most likely think about the wall paint of mid-20th century homes with harmful amounts of the heavy metal. Although lead exposures are far less...
For decades, lead was a major byproduct of manufactures around the world. It was commonly found in household and workplace wall paints, children’s plastic toys, and even publicly supplied water. ...
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there has been an alarming rise in trench-related fatalities in the past few years. In response, the administration has...
Asbestos-containing building materials continue to significantly impact the modern building construction industry. Whether constructing a new building or remodeling an existing structure, many forms...
Managed services are the process of outsourcing, on a proactive basis, specific functions to improve operations and cut expenses. OCCU-TEC offers such services for Workplace Safety and Environmental...