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Housekeeping Makes for a Safer Workplace

Housekeeping Makes for a Safer Workplace

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One of the key ways to have a safer work environment and avoid workplace injuries is through regular housekeeping and tidying up. Though businesses are not…

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In-House Inspections Crucial to a Safe Workplace

In-House Inspections Crucial to a Safe Workplace

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When was the last time you or the person responsible for safety walked around your facility, warehouse, office or workplace and did an inspection? Your…

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Tips for Safeguarding Your Baby Boomer Construction Workers

Tips for Safeguarding Your Baby Boomer Construction Workers

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The average age of a construction worker is now in the 40s. Baby boomers – people born between 1946 and 1964 – represent 40% of…

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Documenting Small Safety Incidents Key to Preventing Major Ones

Documenting Small Safety Incidents Key to Preventing Major Ones

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Studies show that for every major workplace injury or fatality, there are nearly 10 minor injuries – and more than 30 accidents that lead to…

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12.5m Awarded to Seriously Injured Worker due to Workplace Safety Lapses

12.5m Awarded to Seriously Injured Worker due to Workplace Safety Lapses

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Workplace safety isn’t optional. It’s the law. Failure to take steps to ensure a safe workplace for all employees can have immense consequences not just…

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