During normal circumstances, under OSHA’s Recordkeeping requirements, COVID-19 is a recordable illness and you as an employer are responsible for recording these cases should an employee contract the virus if: It is…
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Originally published by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Why are workplace inspections important? Workplace inspections help prevent incidents, injuries and illnesses. Through an examination of the workplace,…
At the beginning of every year, we find ourselves talking to our friends and family about how we will improve ourselves. Often our resolutions surround getting in shape by going…
When it comes to workplace safety, certain industries stand out as having a much higher risk for injuries: manufacturing facilities, construction sites, transportation services, and medical facilities, to name a…
Congratulations! You have developed a fantastic safety program that is going to ensure a better, safer work environment for all of your employees. However, in order for it to actually…
OSHA recently determined that more than a third of injury reports that should be submitted online by workplaces in the United States are not. As a reminder, there are two…
Have we conducted our annual fire drill? Any organization should be prepared and able to evacuate their entire facility in no more than 2.5 minutes. Without posting a reminder of…