It’s National Safety Month: Watch Out for These Common Workplace Hazards
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It’s National Safety Month: Watch Out for These Common Workplace Hazards

Workplace accidents are probably more common than you think. Luckily, a few simple actions on your part can lower your risk. In tribute to National Safety Month, let’s look at some of the most common workplace hazards and how to avoid them. The statistics on workplace accidents are staggering. The government said private employers reported…

Staying Safe At Work: How To Protect Yourself Against Pandemic Uncertainty

Staying Safe At Work: How To Protect Yourself Against Pandemic Uncertainty

It seems like every time a return to work becomes likely, the fight against the pandemic suffers a setback. Late last year, the onset of Omicron delayed many plans to bring employees back together. Once that passes, will it finally be safe? Uncertainty about the course of the pandemic has caused widespread anxiety. One survey…

Are You Afraid to Report Workplace Injuries?
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Are You Afraid to Report Workplace Injuries?

When you hear the term “workplace injuries,” your mind might automatically go to catastrophic events. But most incidents don’t fall into this category. They don’t involve fatalities or massive injuries. In fact, a majority of accidents result in relatively small cuts and bruises. You might feel silly about documenting every one of these comparably trivial…

Do You Have Access to These PPE Items on The Warehouse Floor?
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Do You Have Access to These PPE Items on The Warehouse Floor?

Working in a warehouse puts you in the middle of a fast-paced environment. This action will keep you moving and hopefully make your workday interesting. However, it can also put you in danger. That’s why having access to the right PPE on the warehouse floor represents a crucial ingredient to your long-term health. The expansion…

Workplace Safety: Does Your Company Have a Positive Safety Culture?
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Workplace Safety: Does Your Company Have a Positive Safety Culture?

Safety is a lifestyle. To lower the chances of accidents, safe procedures should become part of everybody’s everyday routine. This means building a positive safety culture. Getting to that place takes some work. It’s not enough to create the right safety policies. You need more. Specifically, you need buy in from every level of the…

Workplace Safety: 5 Common OSHA Violations and How to Prevent Them
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Workplace Safety: 5 Common OSHA Violations and How to Prevent Them

You want the best for your workers. You strive to maintain the highest safety standards and avoid risk as much as possible. Still, you worry about OSHA violations. Good intentions aren’t always enough. You need to know the most common OSHA violations and how to prevent them. The prospect of OSHA fines can be scary….