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Quick show of hands: how often do you and your safety team have to deal with avoidable hand injuries?

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Tips, PPE

Healthcare professionals rely on personal protective equipment every single day to protect themselves and their patients from the spread of germs and infectious diseases. But now, with the coronavirus pandemic spreading like wildfire, PPE is more important than ever.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, Biotech & Pharmaceuticals, Incident Management, Hospital & Health Care, Safety Management, PPE, Coronavirus

Safety-related incidents can affect overall productivity, quality of work, and employee morale. In many cases, workplace accidents are preventable. Here are 10 rules for workplace safety that you can start implementing today.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, EHS Management, Incident Management, Machinery, Safety Management, Safety Culture, PPE

Employees across industries are subject to hand injuries, some of which can be career-ending.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Management, Safety Culture, Ergonomics, PPE, Lab Safety

While it is indeed the least effective of the hierarchy of controls, personal protective equipment (PPE) is still a crucial element of any workplace safety program.

Topics: OSHA, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, PPE

When you’re thinking about workplace safety solutions, a reflective vest might seem like a small thing.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Utilities, Mining & Metals, Maritime, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Automotive, Incident Management, Logistics and Transportation, Plastics & Packaging, Safety Management, Building Materials & Construction, PPE

Out of all the physical ailments that can afflict construction workers, hearing loss is perhaps one of the best-known and least-addressed.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Tips, Safety Management, Building Materials & Construction, Safety Culture, PPE

Out of the 4,674 worker fatalities in the private sector in 2017, 20.7% of them were in construction, or about 1 in 5 worker deaths.

Topics: Risk Management, Industry Insights, Safety Tips, Machinery, Safety Management, Building Materials & Construction, Safety Culture, PPE

Being repetitive when it comes to safety is one of the best ways to ensure everyone understands their responsibilities and knows your expectations.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Manufacturing, Machinery, Ergonomics, PPE

According to OH&S, hand accidents account from between 40 to 60 percent of recordable workplace incidents. Selecting a pair of gloves to work goes beyond finding the right fit and form.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Management, PPE