Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) and The Employee Right to Know Act were developed and designed to ensure employers provide their employees with vital safety information for chemicals used in their workplace Hazard Communication initiatives help to reduce chemical-related occupational illnesses and injuries by providing specific information that identifies and evaluates hazardous chemicals in the workplace. Tools such […] READ MORE...
Ladders are one of the most dangerous pieces of equipment in your facility. They account for almost 20% of fall injuries in the workplace, according to the CDC. OSHA has developed strict guidelines and regulations to help minimize the risk associated with the use of ladders. Ladder Safety 101 will help you and your team […] READ MORE...
Optimizing your communication channels to effectively notify your employees during a time of crisis is crucial. Using SMS in your emergency response plan will provide immediate alerts that can save lives. A Crisis Can Occur at Any Time Most people carry a mobile device at all times, making text messaging (SMS) an easy way to […] READ MORE...
Talking about health and safety topics with your team can be a laborious task. Not all members of your team will share your enthusiasm for knowledge and success and it can make you feel unsure if you’re connecting with the team. Focusing on subjects that directly relate to their daily duties helps your team members […] READ MORE...
Technology has truly transformed the health and safety ecosystem. The following applications are useful tools to help businesses assess and improve their health and safety programs. 1. The Safety Compass The safety compass is a Health and Safety risk management app designed for workers to help them manage and avoid dangers in the workplace. This […] READ MORE...
