Tag: workplace safety
Housekeeping Makes for a Safer Workplace
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…
In-House Inspections Crucial to a Safe Workplace
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…
Tips for Safeguarding Your Baby Boomer Construction Workers
The average age of a construction worker is now in the 40s. Baby boomers – people born between 1946 and 1964 – represent 40% of…
Documenting Small Safety Incidents Key to Preventing Major Ones
Studies show that for every major workplace injury or fatality, there are nearly 10 minor injuries – and more than 30 accidents that lead to…
12.5m Awarded to Seriously Injured Worker due to Workplace Safety Lapses
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…