Hour-by-hour: New study identifies high-risk periods of the workday that are more prone to employee injuries A study released by the Oregon State University on February 10, 2021, found that workers are most likely to suffer traumatic injuries during the first four...

Virtual Reality: The Future of Safety Training Virtual reality and augmented reality training platforms can change the way employees learn and perform on the job. This immersive training experience places the trainee in a 360-degree 3D simulated environment that can...

Expands Coverage to the Southeast and Midwest   The owners of HCG Associates and MaxPSM are pleased to announce that we have joined forces! The combination of synergies between both firms increases our technical scale and depth and will enable us to assist our...

IIAR-6 changes could spell issues for facilities using anhydrous ammonia Are you aware of IIAR-6? IIAR-6 establishes the minimum requirements for inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) applicable to safe closed-circuit ammonia refrigeration systems. It is meant to...

Is Your Ammonia Refrigeration System Safely Managed? As business resumption continues following the COVID pandemic, we want to make you aware of the current Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 General Duty Clause (GDC) enforcement initiative. The...