The Lasting Legacy of Tiscor in Inspection Management
When it comes to inspection management software, few names have left as strong a mark on the industry as Tiscor. Long before digital inspection tools became the standard, Tiscor was pioneering solutions that completely changed how organizations handled safety, [...]
How to Avoid OSHA Fines by Digitizing Your Fire Extinguisher Inspection Process
Learn how digitizing your fire extinguisher inspection process can prevent OSHA violations, save time, and boost workplace safety. Think your fire extinguisher inspection process is airtight? If you're relying on paper logs [...]
What is OSHA and Why Does Compliance With Them Matter?
A quick & informative article that explains what the OSHA organization is, their purpose, and the importance of workplace safety compliance. If you work a blue collar job in America, I can almost guarantee you’ve heard of OSHA. They [...]
5 Tips for Effective Fire Hose Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
The fire hose, one of the silent heroes of fire safety, is critical and often overlooked when it comes to preventing fires. When most think of fire safety, fire extinguishers and fire alarms are the first to come to [...]
What is a Fire Hose? | Safety Equipment
A brief overview of the basics of fire hoses - what they are, why they matter, and how they are used in fire safety. Appropriate, functional equipment is what allows firefighters and other safety professionals to act quickly, work [...]
What is the NFPA? | The Fire Association You Need to Know
In this article we will explain what the NFPA is, provide a brief history, and highlight their purpose. By reading this article you will come away with a basic but sufficient understanding of NFPA’s significance, legacy, and overall mission. [...]
ANSI Z358.1: The Emergency Eyewash & Shower Safety Standard
A general overview of the main points of ANSI Z358.1, the code for emergency eyewash stations and safety showers. It’s easy to assume that if you have safety equipment in place, you’re emergency ready. However, workplace safety depends on more [...]
What is an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
This article aims to explain what an automated external defibrillator is, what it is used for, and why it is an important piece of safety equipment. If there’s one thing you can count on in life, it's unpredictability. And while [...]
What an OSHA Violation Will Cost You | Penalties and Fines
This article goes over the various types of OSHA violations, why you might get them, and the monetary cost associated with them. If you work in any industry that can be hazardous (i.e construction, manufacturing, energy, etc.), you’re likely [...]