by esoadmin | Jun 1, 2022 | Toolbox Talk
Hydrogen sulfide is considered a broad-spectrum poison; it can poison several different systems in the body, although the central nervous system is mostly affected. The specific mechanism that causes issues in the body is that hydrogen sulfide forms a complex bond...
by esoadmin | May 3, 2022 | Human Resources
While there are many ways to conceptualize diversity, a commonly used definition of diversity is “acknowledging, accepting, understanding, and valuing differences among people.” To apply this definition to the workplace means providing an environment that...
by esoadmin | May 2, 2022 | Toolbox Talk
Lead may be absorbed through the skin, lungs, or intestinal tract. Inhalation is the most common source of occupational lead poisoning. When lead is inhaled, up to 50% of the lead particles can reach the lungs, depending upon the size of the particles. Larger...
by esoadmin | Apr 6, 2022 | Toolbox Talk
Scenario #1: Passing through a crowded check-in area, Nurse Olivia overhears William, the clinic check-in clerk, loudly telling a patient on the phone that they need a follow-up appointment because their Staph test just came back positive. Is William taking the...
by esoadmin | Mar 15, 2022 | General Safety
When it comes to general safety, ladders present a significant amount of risk. Unfortunately, the United States leads the world in ladder deaths, with 300 deaths and 164,000 injuries a year resulting from ladders. What’s more, 43% of fatal falls have involved a...
