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Landscape crews are far more likely to encounter poisonous plants than the general population so it’s important they know how to identify and reduce their exposure to them. According to OSHA, 85 percent of the population develops an allergy if exposed to poison oak, poison ivy or poison sumac. Even if a worker didn’t have […]
The post Technically Speaking: Identifying and Avoiding Poisonous Plants appeared first on The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
In October 2021, OSHA issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) for heat injury and illness prevention in outdoor and indoor work settings. The ANPRM cites a high risk of heat-related illnesses and a significant number of workplace violations in a variety of industries including landscaping. “While heat illness is largely preventable and commonly […]
The post Best Practices for Preventing Heat Illnesses appeared first on The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed amendments to its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping regulations. OSHA released the “pre-publication” version of its proposed rulemaking (NPRM) intended to “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses.” OSHA is initiating an enforcement program that identifies employers who failed to submit Form 300A […]
The post OSHA Initiates Enforcement Program for Completion of OSHA Forms 300, 301 and 300A appeared first on The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals.
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