Tag: Workplace Injury
Implementing Comprehensive Workplace Safety Training Programs
Now is the best time for facility managers and executives to enroll their teams in safety programs. The health of your organization depends on it.
NSC Expands Grant Programs To Solve The Most Common Workplace Injury
National Safety Council has committed up to $535,000 in grants to foster development of methods to mitigate musculoskeletal disorders across a range of sectors and workplaces.
Celebrate National Construction Appreciation Week
A personal injury lawyer shares advice for facility executives on how to protect construction workers from harm while on the job.
Workforce Drug Test Positivity Hits Two-Decade High
Post-accident workforce drug positivity for marijuana reached a 25-year high in 2022, finds Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index Analysis.
How To Keep Workers Safe From Electrical Shock Hazards
New technical paper from Littelfuse provides insights, data about electrical shock dangers and best practices to keep workers safe.
WaveCel Launches T2+ Line Of Hard Hats For Heavy Industry Workers
WaveCel hard hat protects workers in the construction, electrical, engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, mining, gas, oil, and forestry industries against TBI.
It’s National Safety Month: Here’s How To Make Each Week Count
The National Safety Council kicked off National Safety Month by focusing on musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), and will address other ongoing safety issues each remaining week in June.
NSC And Top Industry Employers Pledge to Reduce Workplace Injuries
The National Safety Council (NSC) and partners pledge to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, the most common of workplace injuries.
New ASSP Standard Helps Organizations Prevent Workplace Injuries
New American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) standard can help organizations keep workplace injuries, illnesses and other incidents from occurring in the first place.
How Anti-Slip Products Perform In the Real World
Falls, slips, and trips cause more than 33% of the top 10 most disabling workplace injuries, according to the 2021 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index.
Multi-Sector Group Formed To Help Solve Most Common Workplace Injury
Cross-industry experts in safety and health join the National Safety Council and Amazon to invent new ways to prevent ergonomic injuries.
OSHA Reminds Employers To Submit 2020 Injury And Illness Data
Employers must submit calendar year 2020 Form 300A to OSHA electronically by March 2, 2021.
Vision Problems Cost Billions In Lost Workplace Productivity
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, so Versant Health has created an infographic to illustrate how to prevent eye injuries in the workplace.
Top 3 Workplace Hazards: Existing Technologies Can Save Lives
A new National Safety Council report identifies the most relevant workplace hazards and maps more than 100 technologies to mitigate the risks.
Pennsylvania Grocery Chain In Safe Floors Spotlight
In honor of National Safety Month, New Pig has launched a program to recognize the country’s safest floors and workspaces.
OSHA To Kick Off Safe + Sound Week
Over 200 organizations and businesses will partner with OSHA to promote the importance of workplace safety and health programs August 13-19.
Most Employers Negatively Impacted By Tired Employees
An employer with 1,000 employees can expect to lose more than $1 million each year due to employee fatigue, according to new NSC survey.
NCMS Report Finds Exoskeletons Prevent Injury
Productivity and safety improvements were revealed when the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences studied use of Lockheed Martin's FORTIS exoskeleton at a U.S. Navy shipyard.
FM Alert: OSHA To Issue Work-Related Injuries Rule
The final rule will clarify the ongoing obligation to make and maintain accurate records of work-related injuries and illnesses.
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Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance
This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.
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This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .
Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth
How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.