When we talk to employers about safety, the most common question asked is “What can we do to create …
Safety and Loss Control
Can Machinery Be Too Safe Or Too Protected?
At least as of right now, machines are not people. They have limited thinking ability (if any) and …
Common Workplace Injuries—How High Is Your Risk?
When I get introduced to a new account or employer one of the first questions I get asked is my …
4 Things You Must Inspect On Your Forklift Before Every Shift
A forklift is a prodigious piece of equipment, a technological innovation that can help workers …
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What Is Your Severe Weather Safety Plan?
As the temperature gets warmer it means more swimming and outdoor bbq’s, but it also bring an …
Safety Planning for Warmer Weather
Winter is not the only time that employers need to make plans for their employees’ safety due to …
Up-Front Cost Can Often Stifle Needed Safety Improvements
In business, things cost money. Lack of return on investment can hinder many executives from …
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OSHA’s New Final Rule For Hazard Communications In The Workplace
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) have after much review and commentary by …
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What Is OSHA?
OSHA is the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which was created under the …
OSHA: Bosses Must Protect Workers From Carbon Monoxide
OSHA Warns Dangers Heighten During Winter As much of the nation battles cold weather, the …
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5 Safety Communication Techniques for a Diverse Workforce
Communicating safety issues effectively to a diverse workforce is a challenge. As a risk management …
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Employer Convicted, Fined $500K after Employee Death
A major Australian hirer of industrial equipment, Coates Hire Operations Pty Ltd, has …
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Convenience Store Deaths Spark New Safety Regulations
Convenience Store and Gas Station Workers Have High Risk of Violence Following a …
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How To Have A Great Holiday Party At Reduced Risk
In this day of litigation any company event can become a source for injury and liability. I will …
Top 10 Most Cited OSHA Standards
OSHA Not Always a Welcomed Guest Most risk managers and safety managers, even those with …
Is Sedentary Work A High Risk For Work Comp Claims
I think the general public would think that a sedentary work position would be less strenuous than …
13 Employees Die Every Day at Work, OSHA Can Be Your Partner in Prevention
What Is OSHA and What Do They Do? Mention of the word “OSHA” around employers usually makes them …
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What You Need to Know About West Nile Virus and Workers Compensation
Summer of 2012 on Track for Most West Nile Cases in 13 years The summer of 2012 is on track to …
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Top 6 Causes of Workers Comp Injuries and How to Avoid Them
Injuries on the job can occur at any time. Some employers have a higher risk of injury depending …
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60 Percent of Work Comp Claims Preventable Slips, Trips, and Falls
The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) recently wrapped up National Safety Month with tips …
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