02 Sep Fundamental Requirements for Confined Spaces

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OSHA says that if you allow an employee to enter a permit-required confined space, you must develop and implement a written program for the space....

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29 Aug Rates of Serious Workplace Injuries Vary Widely by State

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As the Social Security Disability Insurance program grows, worker safety is a key issue for preventing future disabilities...

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27 Aug Drivers Over Age 55 Far More Likely to Die in Job Accidents Than Younger

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Employees age 55 or older who drive as part of their jobs are more likely to be killed in accidents than younger colleagues because of declining cognition and greater susceptibility to injury, according to a U.S. report....

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27 Aug Hazardous Waste: It’s Called ‘Hazardous’ for a Reason

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It’s your responsibility to establish safe chemical handling rules and to make sure employees understand and follow them. Here’s are some general rules workers should follow....

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26 Aug New CDC report on older drivers in the workforce complements Drive Safely Work Week 2013 theme

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This year's Drive Safely Work Week campaign toolkit has resources to address health and wellness issues that apply to drivers of all ages, but is particularly relevant for an aging workforce....

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23 Aug Fire Safety in the Workplace

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Preventing fires is everyone’s job. Every individual needs to be alert to anything that could cause a fire and take responsibility to report any problem areas so they can be corrected. Here are some tips:...

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23 Aug The Right Way to Use Discipline to Promote Workplace Safety

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How to effectively enforce compliance with safety rules using this discipline program....

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22 Aug PPE: Mistakes Workers Make

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When workers make mistakes with PPE, the consequences can be grim. Here are some mistakes you can easily avoid. ...

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22 Aug PPE: Is Your ‘Simple Solution’ Too Good to Be True?

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Most of us have encountered a deal that was too good to be true. Could your approach to workplace safety and PPE also be too good to be true?...

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20 Aug How to Avoid Potentially Violent Situations During Claims Investigations

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Working in unfamiliar locations on stressful losses, usually alone, adjusters in the field can be at a disadvantage when it comes to knowing if a situation with a policyholder or claimant could turn ugly....

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