Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is meant to protect employees from hazards at work. There is a wide variety of PPE out there. The type of PPE needed will vary based on the type of work environment. Personal Protective Equipment: Things to Know Employer Responsibilities Employers should look for workplace hazards and identify the types of
Most drivers know about the dangers of driving in the winter. However, not too many know about the risks that come with summer driving. For instance, August tends to have the highest amount of fatal accidents each year. Knowing what these risks are can help you better prepare and stay safe… Summer Driving: Possible Risks
As a trucker, it’s always good to have a clean cab. Not only does it look nice, but it’ll also help you avoid getting worn out mentally. Still, it can be easy to fall into bad habits and leave things messy. That’s why there’s a few things you can do regularly to keep your driving
The best way to stay safe from a car accident is to actively avoid them in the first place by taking the right safety steps. Still, one never truly knows when they might be in an accident. That’s why it’s good to do some accident preparedness. Doing this will ensure you’re as safe as possible
When it comes to hazards in the workplace, we often think of dangerous falls and heavy lifting. But hazards can come in all shapes, sizes, and sounds. Even sounds in the workplace can sometimes pose a threat to your safety. In fact, noise hazards in the workplace have the potential to create long-lasting damage Noise Hazards
With the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have had to take up a new method of working. This may mean that you're figuring out how to set up a comfortable and ergonomic workspace within your home. One difficult are is, surprisingly, a computer mouse. It might seem minor, but it’s important to use understand what proper
Workplace injuries can come in the form of many different types of pain. From lifting injuries to slip and falls to cuts and lacerations. Unlike specific work injuries, cuts can occur in nearly any workspace. So, it's important for employees to know tip for treating cuts and when to seek stitches from medical professionals. Treating
Every workplace has inherent hazards. From a construction site, to a hospital, office buildings, and the kitchen... there are always certain dangers to watch for. Kitchen hazards, in particular, are our focus for the day. You might not think of a restaurant as a dangerous place to work, but as we mentioned, every workplace has
While cars and motorcycles are both vehicles, drivers have to operate them totally differently. For bikers, it's best to handle your bike as if other drivers don't see you. For cars, it's important to be aware of motorcycles and the small spaces they can slip into. In both cases, drivers must remember that they are
While no work injury is good, head injuries in particular can be very dangerous. With how important our brains are, you want to make sure you take the right steps to stay safe. Therefore, it’s important to know how these injuries occurs, and how to avoid them in the first place… Head Injuries: What To