
Prevention through Design: Tips for Designing Out Hazards at Organizations of Any Size
The Case for Safety Podcast
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The Importance of Risk Assessment
The ash act only applies to employers. Osia regulation does not apply to the suppliers of machinery and equipment, only in that supplier being an employer. So if there's a lawsuit, the suppliers have taken on a very conservative approachand very incorrectly, citing standards and regulation incorrectly. And what they're all forgetting, again, is the oshact. Once that machine is taken into an employer's facility, if you bought it without disconnect wit's up to you, as the employer to go retrifitet and get o disconnect. We need get rid of the mists, and only then can we begin to avail ourselves of the use of the risk assessment methodologys.
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