You want your employee safety training to hit the mark with your entire workforce. To achieve your goal, you need to plan accordingly. Ultimately, you need to develop an employee safety training program that focuses on the right topics. Now, let’s look at seven key topics to include in your training program. 1. Workplace Ergonomics… Read More »
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Everything to Know About Short-Term Disability
Short-term disability is an important consideration for workers. If you receive this voluntary insurance, you can receive a portion of your pay if you miss work due to a job-related medical issue. This ensures you can get money while you take time off to recover. Questions persist about short-term disability, how it works, and how… Read More »
Develop an Effective Safety Management Program
Happy National Safety Month! Now’s a great time to develop an effective safety management program for your company. You can build a program that ensures your workers can safely complete everyday tasks. Plus, you can maintain this program and use it to reduce on-the-job accidents and injuries. Don’t wait to develop an effective safety management… Read More »
Has it ever occurred to you that your work clothes may cause you to be injured?
The fact is that the work clothes you wear to the job can affect your safety. A simple example is the length of your pants. If they are too long, you can easily catch your heel in them coming down a ladder or trip yourself while backing up or see them while going downstairs. Although… Read More »
Are You Lifting Correctly? What You Need to Know
Light industrial and manufacturing workers may be required to lift heavy loads. Yet, these workers need to ensure they are lifting correctly. Otherwise, they are susceptible to muscle strains, back pain, and other injuries. How Lifting Correctly Can Help You Avoid Workplace Injuries Lifting correctly is simple, effective, and safe. Once you learn how to… Read More »
Why Communication and Safety Go Hand in Hand
There is a direct correlation between workplace communication and safety. If a business communicates safety protocols and procedures across its workforce, employees are well-equipped to guard against on-the-job accidents. Comparatively, a company that ignores workplace communication and safety puts the health and wellbeing of its employees at risk. And, in this scenario, workplace accidents are… Read More »
Eye On Safety
These first aid tips can help minimize the severity of eye injuries There are a myriad of ways that your eyes can be injured while on the job site. In this blog post we are going to name the 4 most common ways and the proper way to initially treat those until a medical professional… Read More »
Tips to Help You Avoid Common Office Hazards
Want to avoid office accidents? You need to watch for office hazards. Here are common office hazards and tips to help you avoid them.… Read More »
10 Important Rules for Forklift Safety
Proper training is a must-have for forklift operators across the United States. Here are 10 important forklift safety rules you need to know. … Read More »
5 Common OSHA Violations (and How to Avoid Them)
Want to improve workplace safety? It pays to know about common OSHA violations. Here are five common OSHA violations (and how to avoid them). … Read More »