By Abbie Geigle

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a crucial defense against workplace hazards, yet many workers unknowingly make mistakes that compromise their safety. Whether it’s wearing the wrong gear or skipping PPE altogether, these errors can lead to serious injuries or even fatalities. Here are some of the most common PPE mistakes—and how proper training can help prevent them.

By Abbie Geigle 

Forklifts are essential in warehouses, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities, but without proper training, they can become a serious safety hazard. Each year, forklift-related accidents cause thousands of injuries and fatalities, many of which could be prevented with OSHA-compliant forklift training.

It's tough for any company to develop a safe and healthful workplace without an effective Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) program. This course offers insights on how to use personal protective equipment to protect workers when exposed to workplace hazards. Because hazards exist in every workplace, it is important for managers and supervisors to be knowledgeable about program management, hazard assessment, and training requirements.