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by netgeek5 weeks ago
Proper workplace safety communication can save employers from paying a hefty compensation in
case of injuries sustained by an employee. Read on to know how to improve workplace safety.
by Kelsey Elise Farrell7 weeks ago
OSHA standards protect employees from being injured in workplace accidents. However, regardless
of how they're protected employees should always work to practice these ten tips for better safety.
by Saacosh (Pty) Ltd.4 months ago
A unique opportunity to connect with academic experts and practitioners from High Reliability
Organizing, Resilience Engineering, Neuroleadership, Human Error Studies and Risk Management.
by Kelly Kline Burnett8 months ago
Ergonomics has long been a big buzz word, and yet the workplace remains devoid of colorful posters
promoting and reminding us that posture and proper equipment is the responsibility of each of us.
by Trudy Cooper5 months ago
Biological hazards refer to anything of a nature which has the potential to cause harm to human
beings. Employees such as health care workers in hospitals or agricultural workers can be at risk.
by Trudy Cooper4 months ago
Every year there are thousands of work accidents that are notified to the Health and Safety
Executive including serious accidents. To reduce accidents in the work place records need to be
kept.
by Justin Frye10 months ago
The biggest reason for turnover in the EMS workplace is due to injuries. Follow along to find out
what are injuring our emergency care providers and what can be done to prevent them.
by JackieGGI11 months ago
Disposal bins that reduce exposure to bodily fluids protect workers and users.
by Goonoo Muhammad Munawwar Muazzam12 months ago
This is an article about the difference between accidents and incidents. This will help Occupational
2. Safety And Health Officers to better identify accidents from incidents and how to prevent them.
by Trudy Cooper5 months ago
Developing a health and safey management system involves planning, setting standards, organising,
controlling and monitoring, the system becomes effective as you work through the competencies
required
by Charlie Claywell11 months ago
Having a safe place to work may seem like a fundamental right, but thousands still die annually in
the U.S. simply trying to earn a paycheck.
by KimberleyLaws22 months ago
While you can't keep your staff in a protective bubble, you can make your workplace a safer and
healthier environment. Here are seven easy steps that will get you started.
by KimberleyLaws23 months ago
If you stand 8 hours a day in one place, this type of mat may help alleviate some of your workplace
health concerns.
by Chris Jenkinson20 months ago
Fixed wire testing is a necessary process every company must undertake to comply with health and
safety legislation and EICR is a report on the condition of a buildings electrical installation.
by zamboy3212 years ago
SAFETY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM1.0 Purpose Provide our patients, personnel and visitors a
physical environment that is free from hazards and to manage activities pro-actively through risk
assessment in order to reduce the...
by Tamara Wilhite5 months ago
Fall protection standards cover everything from the fall protection equipment to its usage to
programs to train employees in their proper use.
by Trudy Cooper5 months ago
To summarise, it is in the best interest of management teams to stay ahead of Health and Safety. A
happy workforce is achieved by listening to your staff and rectifying the problem, quickly and safely
by NateSean4 years ago
Since people have been known to take things horribly out of context, let me clear something up: This
is not encouraging people to take up robbery as a means to support themselves. Although robbers
sometimes do...
3. by Support Med.4 years ago
Personal protective equipment for medical workers/students. Attend in-house workshops and
meetings to stay informed/professional - as well as protecting you and your family.
by Brian Slater2 months ago
Which are the best safety goggles or safety glasses to wear to keep your eyes protected. This article
shows you the latest which are available to buy on-line. Each one is described so you just have to
chose the style...
by Brian Slater3 years ago
Wearing the correct safety hear protection, ear defenders and ear muffs is not only the best way to
protect your hearing. It is the law to wear hearing protection in noisy work places make sure you
buy the best by...
by Enelle Lamb4 years ago
Working in extreme heat can be a problem for many. Learn the signs and symptoms of heat stress,
exhaustion and heat stroke so you are better prepared when working outside.
by MyMastiffPuppies4 months ago
Metal roofing shoes should be required
when installing metal roofing. For safety,
OSHA approved metal roofing shoes could
save life and limb, preventing accidents.
...
by miragerainy4 years ago
What is anoxygen monitor? The
oxygenmonitor or the pulse oximeter is a
device that can be used by professional
medicalpersonnel as well as the general
public. It measures the oxygen saturationlevels in the...
by Rajinder Soni5 years ago
Definition of Ergonomics in Books: As I have mentionedin my previous hub, ergonomics is the study
of behavior and activities ofpeople adapting systems and workstations to the needs of users.
Ergonomicsworks in...
by Rajinder Soni5 years ago
My Simple Definition ofErgonomics: In simple words, application of ergonomics in industries
andorganizations helps workers to work in an environment which is safe, hygienic,and comfortable
and helps employers or...
4. by Rajinder Soni5 years ago
Are you fed up of working on broken chairs and improperly organized computer workstations? Yes,
then this article is for you. Read this. Do you know if you have found that your workstation at your
workplace is not...
by nick0714386 months ago
This hub is centered on house pests ants, fleas, flies, mosquitoes cockroaches, termites, rats, mice,
etc. that cause diseases and destruction to properties. How to get rid of them are suggested.
by Rob Smith2 years ago
So your company has decided to outsource all or part of it's EHS functions - now what?
Environmental, Health & Safety Outsourcing can be tricky business, especially when searching for
the right consultant.
by Motaz3 years ago
Doctors and health care workers are exposed to the danger of getting infected or injured almost
every day at work. The rules and precautions are simple, but sometimes the health worker is just too
busy to remember that...
by Marlene F.6 years ago
I have been working in a laboratory environment for the last 15 years, and in my experience, staff
become very complacent with the rules and regulations regarding basic safety when working with
the same chemicals over...
by marcofratelli4 years ago
"PPE" stands for "Personal Protective Equipment". With regards to health and safety in the
workplace, PPErefers toa wide range of protective clothing or equipment worn by a worker for...
by safety2 years ago
Helps employees understand the dangers of working with scaffolds, and how these risks can be
minimized by knowing the correct ways to erect, maintain and use scaffolding equipment.
by safety2 years ago
Occupational Safety Housekeeping GuideA large number of work accidents are caused by the
conditions in the work environment. If people were more aware of the hazardous conditions in their
job, and practiced good Safety...
by safety2 years ago
OSHA's Right-To-Know regulations not only call for employees to receive initial training, but require
that employees knowledge be "refreshed" through retraining on an annual basis.
by safety2 years ago
5. Learn how to inspect slings and rigging gear per the latest ASME and OSHA standards. 90% of
Rigging-related accidents are caused by human error.
by safety2 years ago
OSHA Training for Hand, Finger and Wrist ProtectionSafety training for hand, wrist and finger
hazards helps employees to take the steps necessary to avoid them. OSHA training on physiology of
the hand, wrist and...
by safety2 years ago
Office Ergonomics: Prevent Occupational InjuryMany of the injuries experienced in office
environments are "ergonomic" injuries. The causes of these injuries can often be subtle.
by safety2 years ago
OSHA Accident Prevention PlanGood safety accident prevention planning can significantly reduce
accidents and injuries in any type of work environment.being aware of their work environment and
any hazards associated...
by Patty Inglish14 months ago
Coal mining declined in a surge of alternative energy sources and a rising number of deadly mine
disasters in North America. "Clean coal" is a possible new technology. This is a tribute to miners.
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