In one of his last acts as OSHA Administrator, Charles Jeffress,\r\nsigned an agreement Friday with ANSI to\r\nimprove international safety and health standards. In one of his last acts as OSHA ...

The roots of material safety data sheets (MSDS) can be traced to prehistoric times, when information about materials used in medicines and dyes was exchanged verbally. The first written MSDS were ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has been recognized as an approved accreditor of crane operator certification programs by the ...

People in construction know OSHA as the ultimate authority on safety - so what is all this news about new ANSI standards? Industry experts explain why industry regulatory standards are relevant and ...

Learning how to minimize the risk of potentially dangerous or fatal fall hazards allows organizations to take a proactive approach to worker safety. In November 2007, the American National Standards ...

Do you know what it takes to stay safe when using PATs? For most contractors today, powder-actuated tools (PATs) are a way of life. By eliminating the need to drill holes with a concrete drill bit or ...

The newest ANSI/ASSP Z10 standard provides a robust update to a well-respected safety system model and incorporates significant new concepts, approaches and tools. Here’s a walk through the standard, ...

The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. and American National Standards Institute have revised two standards and extruders and vertical injection molding presses, and issued a new standard for blow ...

JLG has released a series of videos detailing the upcoming ANSI standards relating to Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) in a new mini series. In the videos, ANSI bootcamp leader Sgt. McConnell ...