Health & Safety

Hand Safety Did you know that each hand contains 27 distinct bones and more than 90% of all injuries are due to human error? A 2019 campaign by the...

Respirators and Respirator Programs From OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1910.134: "A respirator shall be provided to each employee when such equipment is...

As the holiday season fast approaches, as well as the end of 2024, we wanted to take a moment to remind you that Open Enrollment Period is quickly...

With recent hurricane activity impacting the Southeast, including Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, now is the time for non-ferrous foundry...

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) requires annual certification of all lockout/tagout procedures. (This is different than...

The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society has recently become aware of several referrals from clinical laboratories to the State of Pennsylvania for...

On August 30, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal...

The Non-Ferrous Founders' Society (NFFS), representing the interests of the non-ferrous foundry industry, is closely examining the OSHA Notice of...

Checklist for Inspecting Abrasive Wheel Equipment Grinders From Standard 29 CFR 1910.215:☑ Do side guards cover the spindle, nut and flange and 75%...

Sound is any pressure variation in the air or water that the human ear can detect. Sound is measured in decibels (dB), a unit of measurement based...

The NFFS Academy is an online e-learning portal developed in partnership with THORS eLearning Solutions to provide cutting edge employee training...

On July 2, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released the proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor...