Knowing the facts on safety guidelines will not only make for a secure work environment, but it will also have fabricators prepared when OSHA or the Ministry of Labour stop by for a shop inspection
What are the best practices for fabrication shop safety? How do you ensure that complacency doesn’t exist in your company? It might be best to first understand what areas fabricators are being cited the most for inadequate procedures or hazards. Last year, both the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Ministry of Labour (the OSHA equivalent in Canada) cited the following as key concerns: