Can a Safety-Focused Approach Make Your Business More Sustainable?
When you hear the word "sustainable" your mind probably goes to farms that treat their animals humanely, forest products that come from managed timber production sources, or recycling. Whatever pops into your head when you hear that word, chances are it's not related...
Defend Against Winter Injuries
When workers are exposed to cold temperatures for long periods of time, their body temperatures can decrease to dangerous levels. Wind makes cool air even colder, making it challenging for workers to determine when they're in danger. Cold stress can cause a variety of...
Make Goal Setting for Safety SMARTer
Setting safety-related goals in important practice for any business, but especially for those that involve activities that put workers at higher risk of injury. Goals help to give you and your employees a clear focus on what actions and tasks you should be working on....
Office Ergonomics for Computer Workers
How office workers sit can make a big impact on their health. Many workers don’t notice bad posture and strained positioning because it gradually builds into a problem over time — kind of like the proverbial frog in the kettle. Training your employees on how to sit...
Prevent Hearing Loss When Workers Are in Noisy Environments
Exposure to excessive noise at work is one of the most common workplace hazards. The National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health (NIOSH) estimates that 30 million Americans are exposed to hazardous levels of noise in their workplace. Effect of Excessive...
Winter Weather Precautions For Outdoor Work
Temperatures are dropping, and winter is right around the corner. It's time to be mindful of the impact that cold stress can have on those who work outdoors for extended periods of time. For most people, just being outdoors for a few hours in the winter is more than...
Blue Roof Safety Basics for Those Working in Disaster Areas
When natural disasters strike an area, one of the most commonly-damaged parts of any structure is the roof. Blue tarps are often installed on these homes as quickly as possible to temporarily provide protection from the elements. "Blue Roofs," as they're commonly...
How to Keep Your Workforce Healthy During Flu Season
Flu season is here. We're seeing the sniffles and sneezes that come with a change in the weather in many workplaces across the country. Having an outbreak of the seasonal flu in your office isn't only miserable for those suffering with it, it can also impact your...
Stay Safe in Confined Spaces
Confined spaces don't look that dangerous, but they have many hidden hazards. Confined spaces are often not well ventilated, causing them to contain insufficient oxygen or hazardous levels of toxic gases. Working in a tight space can prevent a worker from keeping a...
Fall Protection Pays
Falls are a major safety issue in the construction industry. According to the most recent stats from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, data from 2015 indicates that falls accounted for 648 worker fatalities. Second only to transportation-related accidents, falls are...
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