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Workspace – Safety Advice
A work space which is well-planned, orderly, clean and safe is a big help in producing good work on time. You may not be able to control everything about your work space, but there is […]
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Safety Rules
What is safety
The word safety refers to your freedom from danger, injury and damage, and to your personal security. The word safety has been used so often that many of you may think of it as […]
Ergonomics
The Term Ergonomics
Ergonomics is an important term that is currently receiving a great deal of attention from safety professionals. What is ergonomics and how could it affect you? Ergonomics is the scientific study of human work. It […]
Accident
Ten Keys to Accident Prevention
The following are 10 keys to accident prevention: Ownership Give employees responsibility for planning and conducting inspections, for analyzing their own data on work hazards, and for designing safety checklists Leadership Set an example. […]
Safety Attitude
Safety Attitude
6 fundamental elements of a good safety attitude that can direct safer work habits. Awareness: Pay attention. Stay alert to the possible hazards in your work environment so that you can take steps to […]
Eye Protection
Eye Safety
Each day about 2000 U.S. workers have a job-related eye injury that requires medical treatment. About one third of the injuries are treated in hospital emergency departments and more than 100 of these injuries result […]
Slip - trips - falls
Don’t Slip Up
Slips and falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries. What do experts recommend as the single most important step to take in preventing slips and falls? Simple…keep floors clean, dry, and free of obstruction. […]
Accident
What does a Accident Cost?
Every accident has something in common: It costs everyone involved something. There are direct and indirect costs, both to the employee who was injured and the employer who eventually will pay for the accident. The […]
Accident
Accident are Avoidable
Each time someone is injured, we need to ask ourselves “how did it happen?” Accidents just don’t happen, they are caused. Accidents are usually a result of someone not paying attention or not knowing how […]
Safety in the Kitchen
Safety in the Kitchen
Some of us are preparing food in our office, after-work grilling, and, in the home. Today’s topic will focus on knives and fires – two of the most dangerous things around the kitchen (after people […]