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Electrical Safety in the Workplace: Your Complete Guide

Jump To: A frayed cord. A skipped lockout step. A worker who assumes the breaker is off. These are the small moments where electrical accidents start, and they happen more often than most safety teams realize. Electrical safety in the workplace protects people as much as it protects equipment.  Below, we’re covering the hazards, OSHA…

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Aging Workers: Where do they fit into the workforce?

Aging Workers: Where do they fit into the workforce?

07.10.2024 Compliance
While much focus is placed on attracting and retaining Gen Z and millennial workers, the aging workforce represents a significant…
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National Safety Council’s National Safety Month

National Safety Council’s National Safety Month

06.10.2024 Current Events
What is National Safety Month? The National Safety Council (NSC) leads the observance of National Safety Month each June to…
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Sausage Manufacturer Faces Repeat Violations for Lockout/Tagout Failures

Sausage Manufacturer Faces Repeat Violations for Lockout/Tagout Failures

06.10.2024 Compliance
A prominent sausage manufacturer has recently come under intense scrutiny for repeated safety violations related to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. The…
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Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace

Enhancing Fall Safety in the Workplace

06.10.2024 Compliance
Understanding the Importance of Fall Safety Falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities, making fall safety a…
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The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure for Indoor Workers

The Hidden Dangers of Heat Exposure for Indoor Workers

06.10.2024 Compliance
As temperatures continue to rise globally, the risk of heat-related illnesses and injuries is not confined to outdoor environments. Indoor…
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New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

New Legislation Aims to Improve Warehouse Worker Safety

06.10.2024 Current Events
New legislation, the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, has been introduced into the Senate, aiming to significantly enhance the safety and…
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Guide to Environment, Health, and Safety

Guide to Environment, Health, and Safety

06.05.2024 Compliance
Environment, health, and safety is a framework organizations use to protect employees, surrounding communities, and the environment from potential hazards. EHS…
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How to Prevent Falls, Trips, and Slips on the Job Site

How to Prevent Falls, Trips, and Slips on the Job Site

05.29.2024 Compliance
A workplace slip and fall can result in serious injury, so prioritizing preventative measures is essential. When you implement effective…
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What Is Human and Organizational Performance?

What Is Human and Organizational Performance?

05.22.2024 Compliance
Human and organizational performance encompasses a shift in how organizations approach operational elements such as safety, efficiency, and reliability. It…
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Emergency Preparedness in Construction : Developing a Robust Response Plan

Emergency Preparedness in Construction : Developing a Robust Response Plan

05.22.2024 Compliance
Construction is among the most dangerous industries in the world. Preparing for challenging and potentially hazardous work site conditions is…
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Ergonomics in the Construction Industry

Ergonomics in the Construction Industry

05.15.2024 Compliance
We don’t normally visualize men in hardhats starting out their day doing a range of motion exercises, but ergonomic issues…
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Common Safety Challenges in the Construction Industry

Common Safety Challenges in the Construction Industry

05.15.2024 Compliance
Construction jobs are some of the most dangerous and hazardous in the world. In fact, construction was the leading industry for…
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