Tag Archive for "safety program"

The Consequences of Chronic Fatigue Spike in Autumn

How your organization can reduce the risks and save lives Did you know that autumn brings big increases in pedestrian fatalities? You may be wondering why this is relevant, when we usually chat about compliance as a way to improve safety in your business. But the danger to pedestrians...

It’s time to dust off your Hazard Communication Program

7 steps to update your workplace, because pumpkin lattes and hazardous chemicals should never meet Ah Fall… The smell of leaves and pumpkin lattes is in the air. It’s a great time to take out your hazard communication program and dust it off. Chances are you have hazardous materials...

Fit for Duty: Reduce Injuries By Fitting the Workstation to Your Employee

Easy strategies for creating ergonomically aligned workstations. You’ve probably seen someone—or maybe you have been the one — who pushes yourself through pain and discomfort because you are focused on getting a job done. But when employees are uncomfortable, or even worse, in pain, productivity and morale can suffer....

How to Keep Your Cool When Summer Heats Up

The Low Down on Safety When Temperatures Soar Do you have employees who work outside? Then you should have a plan to prevent heat illnesses and make sure your team knows the signs of sickness. While OSHA doesn’t have a specific rule that covers heat exposures, mitigation plans can...

Use Your Safety Committee To Inspire Postive Culture

14 Best practices you can put in place today. This is part of our series designed for busy business and HR leaders responsible for managing safety programs. Is your safety committee thriving and contributing to the positive safety culture at your organization? If not, you’re overlooking a valuable influencer...

Driving Policies: How to Keep Your Employees From Becoming a Statistic

This is part of our series designed for busy business and HR leaders responsible for managing safety programs. How many times do you see drivers on the road looking down at cell phones? Recently, I even saw someone driving on I-5 reading a book! It’s crazy that people don’t...