The photo of today will discuss procedures for confined space rescue operations and emphasizes the need for safe operating procedures....
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For moving material normally two types of equipment are used. Conveyors are used when the path is fixed and industrial trucks are...
When used in the spirit of continuous improvement, leadership surveys are an effective feedback tool for assessing and improving a...
Lifting heavy items is one of the leading causes of injury in the workplace. In 2001, the Bureau of Labor...
Leaders make great bosses but sadly, not every boss makes a leader. The fact that someone is in a position...
Do you engage in distracted driving behaviors? Distracted driving occurs anytime your attention is not focused on driving or the...
Safety slogans have been instrumental in assisting the general public to abide by safety rules. Slogans my generation will never...
Between 2011 and 2018, 38% of all electrically related workplace fatalities were caused by overhead power lines. In the majority...
At first glance, you may not think there’s much risk associated with office jobs. There’s no heavy machinery in offices...
Few people can claim they’ve never slipped, tripped, or fallen at least once in their lives. It happens to everyone...
In the construction industry, working at heights is a standard part of the job. But with increased height also comes...
OSHA’s walking and working surface safety regulations include working from ladders. One of the most popular workplace tools in both construction...
All kinds of injuries can occur in the workplace, which can cost both the employer and the employee valuable time and...
Organizations are vulnerable to a number of threats, both to their people and to their ability to maintain business continuity....
In the construction industry, certain hazards are present every day on the job site. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration...
The term “line of fire” is very common when talking about the hazards of a work task. Depending on the...
Safety should never be an afterthought; especially in the workplace, as organizational efficiency directly depends on the well-being of employees....
No matter the industry, in all my years of experience working across organizations, from the hourly workforce to the executive...
Lone workers are those who work by themselves without close or direct supervision. Anybody who works alone, including contractors, self-employed...
Sometimes, it’s good to be reminded of what works and what doesn’t work, whether you’re talking about food choices, sleep...
It’s easy to discount the importance of near-miss incidents since they don’t result in any real injury or property damage....
More and more we need to look at new approaches to achieving safe and healthy workplaces. We need to apply...
Does your organization have a process and program enabled to report on near misses easily? Are corrective actions being implemented...