While visions of turkey and dressing are filling daydreams, it’s important your team doesn’t lose sight of safety—at work or at home. Thanksgiving isn’t always a momentous occasion, with more than 2,400 house fires and 30 resulting deaths and injuries reported each year.
Topics: Safety Tips
Every year, we hear horror stories of machine-related injuries or deaths that could have been prevented. Using the proper lockout/tagout procedures can ensure your company doesn’t become the next author of one.
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Management, Safety Tips
Employee fatigue or straight burnout can happen to anyone, regardless of how much they love their job. But it’s not just a matter of getting bored on the job. Employee fatigue can have serious consequences on productivity, profits, and the well-being of both the employee and company.
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Management, Safety Tips
Last year was a record one for Mother Nature: natural disasters wreaked $306 billion in damage to the United States. Between three massive hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, droughts, and flooding, companies across the country were feeling the financial pressure of expenses incurred by unpreventable forces.
Topics: Safety Tips, Events, Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management Software, Safety Management, Safety Observances
Fall Prevention Awareness Week started Saturday, September 22 this year. Have you included it on your priority list?
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Tips, Safety Management, Incident Management, Safety Observances
Is your company adequately covered for disasters?
Topics: Safety Tips, Events, Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management Software, Safety Management, Safety Observances
In our first part of this four-part blog series, we discussed the importance of creating and practicing a plan to handle unexpected disasters. Part of every emergency plan should also include life-saving skills and methods that can give you and your team the best chance of survival during a threat.
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, Safety Management, Events, Safety Tips, Safety Observances
September is National Preparedness Month, and there’s no better time to review your disaster plans.
Topics: Safety Tips, Safety Management, Risk Management, Events, Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Observances
According to the CDC, ladders account for nearly 20% of fall injuries in the workplace, which makes them one of the most dangerous items in your organization.
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Management, OSHA, Compliance, Safety Tips
You’ve made environmental, health and safety your career, but don’t be surprised if your team members don’t share your quest for knowledge and success.
Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Shares, Safety Management, Safety Tips
