by Mike McFadden | Aug 23, 2017 | Health & Safety
Repeated incidents don’t happen by coincidence, and ignoring them will just keep them coming. “Someone biffed it outside the loading dock again.” “The belt on this machine snagged my finger for the fourth time this month.” “Whenever I spend any time in the...
by Mike McFadden | Aug 16, 2017 | Health & Safety
Workers that accept common misconceptions about safety put themselves at risk of injuries, illnesses, and even fatalities… and often times, misconceptions come across as excuses for not working safely. While it might be easy to let excuses roll off your back, as...
by Mike McFadden | Jul 20, 2017 | Ergonomics, Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene
Healthcare workers make diagnoses and prognoses all day long, but it isn’t always easy for them to recognize signs and symptoms of injury in themselves. Although hospitals and other healthcare facilities are clean, sterile, and safe, workers in hospitals, nursing...
by Mike McFadden | May 31, 2017 | Health & Safety
Safety stories stem from scary near misses, serious injuries, and worst case scenarios. Regardless of the outcome, safety stories serve as important reminders to avoid complacent attitudes in the workplace. Below are a collection of some safety stories from the news,...
by Mike McFadden | May 23, 2017 | Health & Safety
Your safety training program should be a pillar of your company. Sure, each employee goes through training when they’re hired in and on an annual basis, watching videos and taking quizzes on specific topics that may or may not affect them. But that is not enough for...
by Mike McFadden | May 16, 2017 | Health & Safety
Have you noticed an uptick in your incident rate, and not sure where to begin? These simple safety solutions will get you started! Signage Hanging safety signage is a cost-effective way to remind workers of hazards and precautions. Everywhere a hard hat,...
