Whether it's dull and achy or sharp and stabbing, back pain can make it hard to concentrate on your job. Unfortunately, many occupations — such as nursing, construction and factory work — can place significant demands on your back. Even…
Thousands of workers are injured on the job every year. Some of these injuries are serious and life-threatening, while others are not as grave and require little attention. From developing carpal tunnel because of too much time typing to injuring…
The main goal of a safety program is to prevent workplace deaths and injuries, as well as the serious consequences that these events can cause for workers, their families, and employers. Organizations with a strong safety culture that have established…
Emergencies can happen at any time. The most effective way to handle a crisis situation is to prepare in advance by creating an Emergency Action Plan. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) even requires written Emergency Action Plans for…
Prevent Sprains and Strains Did you know that sprains and strains are the leading injury category in the manufacturing environment? It’s true. Not only that, but according to the worker’s compensation data, strains are the top accident category in manufacturing…
Being down on the job is never good, especially if being on the job is what caused it. Businesses pay a hefty $170 billion bill per year dealing with workplace injuries and illnesses, according to the Occupational Safety and Health…
Safety and Hazard Communication Barriers will limit confusion and increase productivity and safety at your job site. Near misses to accidents could be a signal something needs to be addressed at your workplace. Banner Stakes is an effective, reusable and…
Safety and Hazard Communication Barriers limits confusion and increases productivity and safety! Banner Stakes is an effective, reusable and portable barricade system that provides unique safety benefits. The Banner Stakes system sections off areas to reduce liability and convey warnings…
Misconceptions or preconceived notions about workplace safety can significantly impact nearly every aspect of your business. From employee retention and public perception to financial gains and losses — you'll want to beware of the most common myths about workplace safety…
Everything is changing in the digital age, from the way we do things in our personal lives to the way we do things at work. In the work category, one thing definitely undergoing change in this digital age is workplace…