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Ways Companies Can Reduce Costs with Employee Defensive Driving Training
If you don’t think it’s worth it to practice defensive driving, consider the facts showing over four million people are hurt, and up to forty thousand individuals lose their lives in car accidents yearly. You may save time and money by lowering the number of crashes that occur on highways. This can be a significant…
Read MoreThe Bottom-Line Regarding OSHA Workplace Injury Reporting and Recordkeeping
When an accident or injury occurs on the job, the first thing that often goes through anyone’s head is not, “we need to report this to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration.” Instead, the first thing that should be done is to get medical assistance, and then you should focus on figuring out how to…
Read MoreThe Benefits of OSHA Certification
OSHA certificates don’t exist. Instead, “OSHA certification” most frequently refers to an OSHA Authorized Outreach Training or recognized safety training programs. Various safety boards and organizations have developed these programs to assist workers and businesses in better comprehending how to adhere to OSHA guidelines. OSHA certifications provide cardholders with several benefits, allowing them to meet…
Read MoreThe Benefits and Advantages of Ergonomics Awareness in the Workplace
Safety Counselling is thrilled to announce that it offers ergonomic consultations and evaluations. Ergonomics is the study of the demands of a job as well as its surroundings, the equipment used in the job, and the tools used in the job. This study is done to determine the likelihood of injury and to assist in…
Read MoreAdvantages of OSHA Training for Employers and Cardholders – Nitty Gritty Benefits and More
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for establishing a framework of safety training standards that enterprises in various industries across the country are required to comply with. As a result, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers training programs that provide several advantages to businesses and workers, ultimately emphasizing the significance…
Read MoreTips on How to Discuss Workplace Violence Prevention with Company Employees
The statistics on violence in the workplace in the United States present a grim picture. Every year, two million workers are victims of violence in the workplace. 12 percent of all worker fatalities in 2019 were the result of workplace violence. Both in the United States in general and specifically in the construction business, there…
Read MoreOSHA Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Recordkeeping Requirements – Here’s the Scoop
OSHA mandates that enterprises in various industries, including construction and manufacturing, fill out documentation about workplace safety and update it consistently. The OSHA 300 log, which is used to record the specifics of illnesses and injuries that occur at your job, is the most well-known. It is essential to keep up with the latest information…
Read MoreWhat Workplace Incidents and Accidents Are Required to be Reported or Recorded for OSHA and When
Suppose an injury is severe enough to be hospitalized within 24 hours of work-related occurrence. In that case, you are required to report it to OSHA within 24 hours after concluding that the injury qualifies for direct reporting. In the event of COVID-19, you are required to register hospitalizations of work-related COVID-19 cases whenever the…
Read MoreOSHA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Fundamentals Every New Mexico Contractor Should Know
When a staffing agency provides temporary workers to an organization, in most cases, the staffing agency and the organization that receives the temporary workers, commonly known as the host employer, are the employers of those workers. Both employers share some of the responsibility for defining employment terms and ensuring that they comply with the law.…
Read MoreActive Shooter Protocol Basics – Run, Hide, Fight
An individual actively shooting or attempting to kill people in a restricted and populated area is referred to as an active shooter. In most cases, active shooters utilize weapons, and there is no pattern or procedure to the way they choose their victims. Situations involving an active shooter are seldom foreseeable and can change very…
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