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What Happens If a Driver’s DOT Medical Certificate Expires?

For employers who rely on commercial drivers, an expiring DOT medical certificate can quickly become...

Could Your Employees Be Losing Their Hearing Without Knowing It?

Hearing loss is one of the most common work-related health conditions. Unlike a sudden injury,...

How to Tell If Your Workplace Safety Program Is Actually Working

Most employers have a workplace safety program in place. Employees complete required training, safety meetings...

Ship Repair Safety Risks: What Marine Employers Should Know Before Maintenance Work Begins

Summer is a busy time for ship repair and marine maintenance. Crews may be performing...

Asbestos and Renovation Season: What Alaska Contractors Need During Summer Abatement Work

Summer is already underway across Alaska, bringing a busy season of construction, renovation, and demolition...

DOT Oral Fluid Drug Testing Readiness: What Alaska Employers Should Prepare For

Many DOT-regulated employers have heard that oral fluid drug testing has been added as an...

Are Your Alaska Road Crews Ready for Summer Work Zones? Safety Risks Employers Should Not Overlook

Many employers understand that summer brings an increase in road construction and maintenance projects across...

Does Every Workplace Injury Need to Be Reported in Alaska? What Employers Should Know About AKOSH Requirements

Many employers understand that workplace injuries need to be addressed and documented. However, one important...

Wildfire Smoke at Work: What Alaska Employers Need to Know Before Sending Crews Outside

Many Alaska employers are used to managing changing weather conditions, but wildfire smoke creates a...

Hiring Summer Workers in Alaska? Don’t Miss These Safety Risks

Summer hiring is essential for many Alaska employers. Construction, tourism, fishing, transportation, and other seasonal...