Workplace Safety

Embracing Technology for Enhanced Workplace Safety Measurement

Submitted by Tech Support on Thu, 05/02/2024 - 18:53

In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace safety, technological advancements have revolutionized the way we measure and ensure the well-being of employees. From real-time monitoring to predictive analytics, technology has become an indispensable tool in creating safer work environments. This article explores how cutting-edge innovations are transforming workplace safety measurement, empowering businesses to prioritize the health and safety of their workforce like never before.

Key Metrics for Evaluating Workplace Safety Performance

Submitted by Tech Support on Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:28

Measuring and monitoring workplace safety is crucial for any organization that values the health and well-being of its employees. However, determining the right workplace safety metrics to assess safety performance can be challenging. 

While there are certain regulatory requirements around recordkeeping for injuries and incidents, organizations need to go beyond just looking at past events. The key is to utilize both leading and lagging indicators that provide insight into current safety culture and future risks. By leveraging the right key performance indicators (KPIs), businesses can gain visibility into safety issues and proactively identify opportunities for improvement. 

Workplace Safety Trends: Top Risks in 2022 & Beyond

Submitted by Tech Support on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 13:04

Every industry has its trends, but when it comes to workplace safety, multiple fields coalesce to acknowledge and overcome concerns, problems, and risks. In our two-part blog series, we'll explore these trends and what they mean for your workplace.

Today, we're covering part one: the risks your workers are likely most worried about in 2022 (and what they'll look like going forward).

Top 4 Workplace Safety Concerns

Some workplace safety trends never go out of style--like training courses to help workers protect themselves and one another. However, other trends--like the new risks and concerns introduced by COVID-19--grow and change as time goes on.

Here are four topics likely on your workers' minds:

Workplace Safety: 4 Tips for Safety Trainings

Submitted by Tech Support on Wed, 02/23/2022 - 12:49

The only thing more important than workplace safety is finding safety trainings that are effective, efficient, and memorable. Today, we'll cover four tips to help you make sure you choose workplace training courses that get the job done.

What Workplace Safety Training Should Look Like

Your business--and the people in it--deserve a high-quality workplace safety training program. However, with so many options out there, it can be difficult to tell whether you're choosing the courses that will actually make a difference for your organization.

Here are four tips to help you choose safety trainings that will inform, protect, and empower your workers on the job:

#1: It should be interactive

Here's Why Confined Space Training Matters

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 10/16/2021 - 03:10
Confined spaces aren't just uncomfortable: they can also pose severe risks to workers' health and safety. Here are a few things you need to know about confined spaces, new regulations, and how to keep workers safe. WHAT IS A CONFINED SPACE? The definition of "confined space," according to OSHA, is an area that: is large enough for workers to enter;

Do You Have the Proper Training for Confined Spaces?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 02/24/2021 - 10:02
Confined spaces can be very dangerous working environments. As many managers know and learn in industry training, confined space environments can cause serious injury or death when working in an industrial facility. Fortunately, with a good understanding of the risks, quality and pertinent training, and necessary controls, many of the risks of confined workspaces can be avoided.

MSHA Part 46

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 03:01
Do you have questions about MSHA, what it means for you, and how it impacts your workplace safety training regimen? Read on to find out everything you need to know, plus a few tips for implementing Part 46 guidelines.
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