22 Jul Common Sense Safety
Common Sense Safety Many workplace hazards can be prevented through planning, good housekeeping, proper equipment, and attention to basic safety practices. Take time to look around your work area, recognize hazards,...
12 Jul How Workers Get Hurt
How Workers Get Hurt Workplace injuries are rarely random events. Many can be prevented when employees recognize hazards, understand how injuries occur, and take appropriate precautions before beginning work. Some of the...
05 Jul General Safe Work Practice Rules
General Safe Work Practice Rules Safe work practices apply to every employee and every job. Employees are expected to follow established safety procedures, use required protective equipment, recognize and report hazards,...
01 Jul Unlawful Harassment
Unlawful Harassment Every employee has the right to work in an environment free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Harassment can affect an employee’s ability to perform their job, damage workplace...
26 Jun Practice Good Housekeeping
Practice Good Housekeeping Good housekeeping is one of the foundations of a safe and productive workplace. A clean, orderly work area helps prevent injuries, reduces fire hazards, improves access to emergency...
25 Jun Workplace Distraction Safety
Workplace Distraction Safety Distractions and interruptions are common in the workplace, but when they interfere with concentration, they can contribute to errors, injuries, equipment damage, and reduced productivity. This is especially...
14 Jun Accident Prevention
Accident Prevention Most workplace accidents can be prevented when employees recognize hazards, follow established procedures, and take responsibility for working safely. Accident prevention starts before the job begins and continues throughout...
06 Jun Close Calls
Close Calls Take a Close Look at Close Calls A close call, also known as a near miss, is an unplanned event that did not result in injury, illness, property damage, or...
17 Apr Accident Investigation
Accident Investigation Accidents are unplanned events that may result in injury, property damage, equipment damage, or other workplace losses. Near misses may not result in injury or damage, but they provide...
09 Jun Workplace Violence
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Workplace Violence Workplace violence can occur in any workplace. While every incident cannot necessarily be predicted or prevented, recognizing risk factors, maintaining appropriate security measures, reporting concerning behavior, and knowing how...