Tag: Free Safety Talk
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Having a Strong Safety Culture
Companies that have a strong safety culture enjoy strong benefits. Accidents can leave people injured or worse, dead, and can cost companies thousands to millions of dollars. When Safety is at the forefront of your business you can avoid all of that. It can start out with simple weekly safety meetings or conducting a daily…
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Accidents Happen
Accidents Happen Injury and non-injury accidents can cause job completion delays and can increase the costs of whatever operation is underway. Most, if not all, accidents can and should be avoided. However, in the real-world accidents do occur. So, what do you do when an accident does happen? Accident investigations are crucial in determining what…
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Winter Safety
Cold Weather Risk Factors Its winter time and that means one thing is certain to happen… Its going to get colder. Cold weather adds a multitude of complications to whatever it is that you are doing outside. It brings with it the obvious problems of frostbite and hypothermia, but there are many other factors to…
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Job Safety Analysis – Every Day, Every Project
Job Safety Analysis – Every Day, Every Project Unfortunately, there are still thousands of workplace fatalities every year in America. Accidents and injuries are happening every day across our country. Statistics indicate that half of these accidents, injuries, and deaths happened because the employee effected didn’t have the proper training or personal protective equipment needed…
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Forklift Training, A Requirement For Safety
Why is forklift training important? According to OSHA approximately 97,000 people are injured in accidents involving forklifts, with more than a third of those being serious injuries. Forklift operations can be deadly. Forklift training isn’t optional! OSHA requires workers who will operate and work near forklifts to complete training prior to work assignment. Understanding pre-use…
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Supervisor Safety Inspections
Supervisor Safety Inspections help prevent accidents and injuries! Since 2009 we have conducted thousands of safety inspections, on all type of facilities and projects. Each site is different, consistently the facilities and projects that perform the best are the ones where Supervisor Safety Inspections are being conducted. Weekly Supervisor Safety Inspections coupled with a daily…