Only you can prevent workplace fires. Well, not necessarily – your employees can help, too. However, you'll need to provide the right resources to ensure that your team can work together to prevent and manage fires. Workplace fires threaten your employees’ safety, damage your property or product, and slow things down significantly.
Electrical equipment may be common, but it can also be dangerous. Despite this, electrical devices and equipment can be found in most homes, offices, and workplaces. While most people may not directly work with electricity, following basic safety precautions can keep you and others safe across the board.
When an injury or accident happens on the job, employers and some employees are legally required to report it. But effective incident reporting can be easier said than done, especially if you’re new to the process. Below, we’ve compiled five of the most important rules to consider when creating incident reports.
It isn't summer without Fourth of July festivities and firework displays! However, it's important to remember that summer also increases emergency room visits. By following simple safety tips and guidelines, you can ensure that your summer remains accident-free.
Being committed to safety is invaluable. There’s no way to replace proper safety protocols, and there’s no way to avoid needing them. Practicing safety not only helps keep employees safe but also ensures a business runs as intended.
June is National Safety Month, a crucial period dedicated to raising awareness about safety in various aspects of our lives. To support this initiative, the National Safety Council (NSC) has provided an array of valuable resources that can benefit both individuals and organizations.
The initial days of working in hot or warm environments pose the highest risk of fatalities due to the body's need to gradually adapt to the heat, a process known as heat acclimatization. This risk applies to both indoor and outdoor workers who lack acclimatization.
