Electrocution is one of the most common hazards across construction sites according to OSHA.; however, in any work environment, you want to make sure that it is electrically safe for your employees.
OSHA Top 10 Violations for Fiscal Year 2019
Every year, OSHA publishes a list of the top 10 most frequently cited safety violations for the previous fiscal year.
Sober Driving Policy in the Workplace
Every 12 minutes someone dies in a motor vehicle crash, every 10 seconds an injury occurs and every 5 seconds a crash occurs
Professional Development Enhances Safety Skills
Change happens every day. Technology changes. Equipment changes. Rules change. All of which can impact your company broadly or more narrowly down to front line employees
Winter Hazards: Slips, Trips and Falls
Falls tend to be the cause of some of the most severe workplace injuries when it comes to snow and ice.
Winter Hazards: Snow Removal
Are you responsible for the snow removal of sidewalks, parking lots and other areas at or around your workplace? What are the potential pitfalls when doing this by manually shoveling or using a snowblower?
Workplace Fatigue: Safety & Health on the Job
A series of National Safety Council reports states that 13 percent of workplace injuries are attributable to fatigue.
Workplace Violence: Plan for ALL Recognized Risks
“Acts of violence and other injuries is currently the third-leading cause of fatal occupational injuries in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI), of the 5,147 fatal workplace injuries that occurred in the United States …
Preparing for Natural Disasters
Employers are responsible for the safety and health of their workers, which can be anywhere from one person to thousands. One safety responsibility is to ensure your employees know what to do before, during and after a natural disaster, such as a floor, wildfire or …
Cleanup and Response After a Natural Disaster
Natural disasters – tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires – can create physical hazards during and after the event. Those doing clean up at your place of business should be aware of the dangers these events leave behind and take proper safety precautions.