Back injuries are no laughing matter when it comes to the workplace.  Moreover, back injury prevention should be at or near the top of the list of injury prevention efforts […]

Performing a job hazard analysis (JHA) should hold a high level of importance for employees.  Job hazard analyses aid workers to prevent workplace injuries and property damage.  By driving the […]

  Emergencies happen when we least expect them.  As such, we must ensure emergency action planning stays up to date.  This includes regular inspection and proper procedure implementation for emergency […]

A safety key performance indicator fulfills a wonderful purpose.  It gives a snapshot of the current situation while hopefully pointing the way to a desired final destination.  However, organizations must […]

The middle of Autumn fast approaches.  With it comes the beginning of the holiday season.  Moreover, the season brings some home safety hazards workers may see only once a year.  […]

In the previous post, 16 Quick Items for a Timesaving Environmental Walkthrough Inspection, we discussed the challenges of regularly verifying compliance while balancing the heavy workload and time constraints most […]

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Warmer temperatures have finally arrived!  The pleasant weather calls us to engage in our favorite sports, tend our yards, and enjoy relaxing summer recreation like swimming and camping.  However, amid […]

Most executives, business owners, and managers will tell anyone that safety is a top priority in business.  Companies recognize the essential role workers have in overall business health and profitability.  […]

How many times have you slipped, tripped, or fell in your life?  For me and I would bet many others, I lost count a long time ago.  However, some of […]