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Ladder Safety Regulations Have Changed: Here’s How to Stay Compliant
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Workplace ladder safety in the United States has entered a new era. What was once considered “standard protection” is no longer enough – and in many cases, no longer compliant. In 2016, OSHA introduced major updates to its Walking-Working Surfaces Standard, marking one of the most significant regulatory shifts in…
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Managing Safety Through Seasonal and Year-End Operational Shifts
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As winter sets in and year-end operations shift, it’s a good time to revisit how your facility maintains visibility into critical safety risks. Staffing changes, weather conditions, and adjusted maintenance schedules can all influence how hazards present themselves in industrial environments. As teams rotate schedules or take well-earned time off,…
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Confined Space Rescue Training Built on Real-World Experience
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At JLN Associates, LLC, we are proud of our confined space rescue teams who work across the country every day—supporting industrial facilities, power generation sites, construction projects, and municipal operations. That real-world work doesn’t stay in the field. It comes directly into the classroom, the training environment, and every course…
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Winter Industrial Safety Planning for Power Generation & Manufacturing Facilities
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Why Winter Requires a Different Safety Strategy Winter introduces a unique set of operational and safety challenges for power generation and manufacturing facilities. Cold temperatures, snow, ice, reduced daylight, and harsh weather conditions can quickly turn routine maintenance and operations into higher-risk activities if seasonal hazards are not proactively addressed.…
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“We’ve Always Done It This Way”: The Most Dangerous Phrase in Safety
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In the world of safety, few phrases raise more red flags than:“We’ve always done it this way.” It’s often said with good intentions – by experienced workers who take pride in their consistency, or by teams confident in their track record. But in today’s high-risk industries, tradition can quietly become…
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Case Study: The Callide Power Station Explosion – When Safety Takes a Back Seat
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On April 4, 2021, a catastrophic explosion at Australia’s Callide Power Station ripped through the facility, leaving behind an expensive trail of damage, lost generation capacity, and most importantly—serious questions about safety culture. Investigations since released paint a clear picture: the incident was preventable. Yet systemic shortcomings in inspection, maintenance,…
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Werner Ladder Recall: Multi-Max Pro 20 ft & 24 ft Models Pose Fall Hazard
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What You Need to Know About the Werner Ladder Recall Werner has issued a product recall for its Multi-Max Pro, Multi-Purpose Ladders in the 20 ft (ALMP-20IAA) and 24 ft (ALMP-24IAA) sizes. These ladders were sold exclusively at The Home Depot between November 2021 and February 2024. The recall was…
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JLN Safety Finalist for 2025 NSC Safety Awards
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JLN Safety Recognized Among Nation’s Top Safety Leaders We are proud to announce that the efforts championed by our own Nicholas Delia for JLN Safety have been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 National Safety Council Green Cross for Safety® Awards in the Safety Advocate category. The Green Cross…
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Power Plant Outages Don’t Pause for Safety – That’s Why We Don’t Either
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When it comes to power plant outages, every second matters. But so does every life. At JLN Safety, we specialize in supporting high-stakes, high-pressure outage projects – because we know that during these critical windows, safety can’t afford to take a back seat. As contractors swarm the site and timelines…
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Trench Collapse in Sunbury, Ohio: A Wake-Up Call for Worksite Safety
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On a quiet afternoon in Sunbury, Ohio, a residential construction site on Millstone Drive turned into a rescue scene when two workers became trapped in a trench collapse – one buried up to the neck, the other to the waist. Emergency responders from the BST&G Fire District dug the workers…