June 08, 2023
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Exposure: Protecting Outdoor Workers and Mitigating Health Risks
We’re certainly in an unusual situation given the impact from the Canadian wildfires. Here’s some information you should consider if you have employees working outdoors. Ch...
July 21, 2022
Hurricane Preparedness is Key to Managing Risk
Each year hurricane season lasts from June through November. This year, for 2022, the NOAA is predicting above-normal Atlantic hurricane activity with a possibility of up to ten hurricanes. ...
March 30, 2021
Federal OSHA COVID-19 related Complaints and Inspections
OSHA has published statistics on their response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. According to the OSHA COVID-19 Response summary, between February 1, 2020 and March 7, 2021 Federal OSHA has received at total...
July 21, 2020
FAQ on Return to Work and Employee Infections
With many businesses re-opening their doors to customers and more employees returning to work, it is more important than ever to have a written plan regarding what to do in the event an empl...
June 15, 2020
COVID-19: Revised Guidance on Recording Cases and Enforcement Response Plan
OSHA continues to issue and revise COVID-19 enforcement guidance. This article will bring you up-to-speed on two recently issued enforcement guidance documents updates. Update #1: OSHA’s Re...
June 10, 2020
COVID-19: Employee Exposure & Employer Resource FAQ
The following post highlights employer FAQs related to employee exposure. A PDF of the below information can be found here. For additional COVID-19 resources and risk management recommendati...
April 29, 2020
COVID-19: Temperature Screening of Personnel
As organizations implement protocols for personnel to safely return to work, one of the protocols may be temperature screening. One of the symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) listed on the CD...
April 15, 2020
COVID-19: Building Security Considerations & Staff Notification Letter
To help your organization respond to questions surrounding COVID‐19, we have provided the following risk management recommendations and steps to reduce your legal exposure while continuing o...
April 13, 2020
H&HS WEBINAR SERIES: Strategies to Combat COVID-19 [Recap]
Care and service organizations must take action to safeguard residents and clients, many of whom are at greater risk for contracting COVID-19 due to their age or underlying conditions. To as...
April 13, 2020
COVID-19: Best Practices for Families to Prevent Infection
To assist you and your family in reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection, Graham Company developed these best practices: click here. We initially developed and distributed these for our inte...
February 16, 2015
OSHA Safety Recommendations for Central Laundry Operations
As recently announced by the United States Department of Labor, New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center exposed its employees to contaminated laundry and tuberculosis risks. ...