by David De Vita | Dec 10, 2018 | Learning Safety, Resources, Tips
The flu is always a problem during the fall and winter months. As the virus in its various strains picks up, workers not only suffer from the sickness, they miss days of work as a result, causing delays in production. Here are a few things you can do to protect your...
by David De Vita | Nov 30, 2018 | Resources
OSHA has created a resource center for business owners that offers FAQs on safety topics, including: whether you’re covered by OSHA what safety regulations apply to your company how to identify and control safety and health hazards in your workplace how to...
by David De Vita | Nov 17, 2018 | Learning Safety, Resources
In order to know if your safety program is working, you’ve got to measure it. As we conclude our discussion about behavior-based safety, we’re going to take a look at what goes into measuring the effectiveness of your safety programs and how to communicate...
by David De Vita | Nov 9, 2018 | Learning Safety, Resources
By the numbers, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous places for workers. According to data provided by OSHA, one in every five workplace fatalities reported nationwide is in the construction industry. OSHA has extensive standards for controlling...
by David De Vita | Oct 4, 2018 | Resources
In the day-to-day stress of work, when schedules are behind and costs are running over, it’s easy to get frustrated at the rules and regulations. If you didn’t have to follow OSHA regs, you could get things done a whole lot faster and cheaper. But remind...
by David De Vita | Sep 30, 2018 | Learning Safety, Resources
When we think about hospitals, we usually view the hazards from the patient’s standpoint. Risk of infection or physician error are often the first things that come to mind when hospital safety is addressed. But hospital workers are also surprisingly vulnerable. The...
