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  • Protect Employees From Eye Hazards
    Policies and procedures need to be written to outline the hazards relating to eye protection. All employees and visitors entering an area or are performing a function which may expose them to hazards such as flying particles, hazardous substances, and harmful light or other rays of radiation, must wear eye protection.
  • The Most Overlooked Safety Event - Driving
    Driving a vehicle is probably the most overlooked safety event in one’s life. Personal vehicles are driven to have employees arrive at work, to take kids to soccer practice, and even to deliver goods to customers. Basic precautions take a few moments to check. Millions of people are killed each year.
  • Preparation For Chemical Spills In The Workplace Must Be Made
    Chemicals in the workplace must be considered for consequences of spills before they happen. Advance preparation can prevent a small spill from becoming a tragedy. Before handling any chemical, become familiar with a chemical's hazards including hazards of a clean-up.
  • New Personnel Can Be A Safety Risk
    Asking new workers about their previous safety education and work experience helps businesses ensure the workers know the basics of workplace safety. Too many accidents occur because businesses assume that everyone knows the basics. Businesses many times will find the worker did not know the basics only after an accident occurs. Ensure every new worker knows their rights and responsibilities.
  • Electrical Safety Is Not Shocking
    In electrical injuries there are four main types of injuries: electrocution (will cause death), electric shock, burns, and falls. These injuries can come from direct contact with the electrical energy, electrical arcs that jumps to a person who is grounded, thermal burns including flash burns from heat generated by an electric arc, flame burns from materials that catch on fire from heating or ignition by electrical currents, and muscle contractions can cause a person to fall.
  • Back Injury Prevention Goes A Long Way
    Back injury is one the most common injuries in the workplace. Back injuries can occur in the office setting, construction sites, and in manufacturing facilities. The injury is easy to prevent; a little guidance is all that is needed. Injuries of the back can take years to heal.
  • An Emergency Evacuation Plan Is Important To Ensure Safety
    Emergency evacuation is important factor in the workplace setting. Seconds are vital. Panic is the major concern. Get prepared.
  • Working And Playing In Heat
    Heat can be harmful to your health. Know what to look for when working and even playing outside in hot, sunny conditions.
  • Safety Procedures In Propane Cylinder Exchange For Forklifts
    Propane cylinder exchange for forklifts can be dangerous; here are some tips to make sure the exchange is done properly.
  • Retail Safety In Robbery Occurances
    Be prepared for robbery in the retail setting. Get procedures in place to prepare for the worst; if robbery does occur in your retail shop you and your employees will be ready.
  • Curbing Violence in the Retail Industry
    By setting some procedures in place violence in the retail industry can be minimized.
  • Starting a Safety Program for Small Business
    The purpose of a safety program is to involve employees in achieving and maintaining a safe, healthful workplace. This program will have a safety committee that will discuss and find solutions to problems that can cause accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Fewer accidents, injuries, and illnesses will lower your workers’ compensation costs and insurance premium rates and can increase your profit.
  • Business Cost Savings Through Safety
    Benefits in an implemented safety program will save any business money. Safety affects any business and a safety program will make the workplace safer.

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