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  Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety Problem

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  Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety Problem

  Accident Prevention, Agriculture, Construction, Education, English, Forestry, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Near Miss, Oil and Gas, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Retail, Stats and Facts, Teach, Teach a Course, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety Problem

Safety Management Tools - Close Calls - Your `Free Shot’ [...]

Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety ProblemVicky Pickford2018-01-25T00:00:00+00:00

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  Shiftwork Training Challenges

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  Shiftwork Training Challenges

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Shiftwork Training Challenges

Many employers, such as manufacturing plants, utilities and healthcare facilities, [...]

Shiftwork Training ChallengesVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Skin Protection An Athlete’s Guide

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  Skin Protection An Athlete’s Guide

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Skin Protection An Athlete’s Guide

What do marathon runners and healthcare workers have in common? [...]

Skin Protection An Athlete’s GuideVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Environmental Safety Spill Reporting and Response

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  Environmental Safety Spill Reporting and Response

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Environmental Safety Spill Reporting and Response

Workers at a farm coop accidentally drop a pallet containing [...]

Environmental Safety Spill Reporting and ResponseVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Safety Communication: Staging a Phoney Death to Prevent a Real One

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  Safety Communication: Staging a Phoney Death to Prevent a Real One

  Accident Prevention, Agriculture, Construction, Education, English, Forestry, General Industry, General Safety, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Train the Trainer, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Safety Communication: Staging a Phoney Death to Prevent a Real One

Talking to your workers about safety isn’t always enough to [...]

Safety Communication: Staging a Phoney Death to Prevent a Real OneVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Teaching Fall Protection – How to Make an Impact

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  Teaching Fall Protection – How to Make an Impact

  Construction, English, Fall Protection, General Industry, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, PPE, Topic, Train the Trainer, Training, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Teaching Fall Protection – How to Make an Impact

Train the Trainer – PPE Teaching Fall Protection – How [...]

Teaching Fall Protection – How to Make an ImpactVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Bakery Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Violations and Issued $104,000 in Proposed Penalties

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  Bakery Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Violations and Issued $104,000 in Proposed Penalties

  Article, English, Food Service, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machinery/Equipment, Manufacturing Food, PPE, PPE - Legs/Feet, Topic, Type

Bakery Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Violations and Issued $104,000 in Proposed Penalties

OSHA conducted an inspection of a bakery after receiving a [...]

Bakery Cited for Alleged Willful, Serious Violations and Issued $104,000 in Proposed PenaltiesVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  BC McDonalds Outlet Fined for Multiple Violations

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  BC McDonalds Outlet Fined for Multiple Violations

  Article, Emergency Action Plan, English, First Aid and Emergency Response, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Housekeeping, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Materials Handling and Storage, New/Young Worker Safety, PPE, Topic, Type

BC McDonalds Outlet Fined for Multiple Violations

WorkSafeBC issues $39,000 OHS fines to BC, McDonalds restaurant for [...]

BC McDonalds Outlet Fined for Multiple ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations

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  Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations

  Accident Prevention, Article, Electrical, English, Food Service, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Industry, JSA/Audits/Inspections, Language, Lockout/Tagout, Manufacturing Food, PPE, Topic, Type

Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations

OSHA launched an investigation after an employee died and two [...]

Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health ViolationsVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Five Facts on Falls

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  Five Facts on Falls

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Five Facts on Falls

Odds of winning the lottery 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Five Facts on FallsVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Fires

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  Six Facts on Fires

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Six Facts on Fires

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state mega [...]

Six Facts on FiresVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Hispanic Workers

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  Six Facts on Hispanic Workers

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Six Facts on Hispanic Workers

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on Hispanic WorkersVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Hornets and Bees

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  Six Facts on Hornets and Bees

  Agriculture, English, Environmental, Forestry, General Industry, General Safety, Industry, Language, Stats and Facts, Topic, Type

Six Facts on Hornets and Bees

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on Hornets and BeesVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Machine Related Accidents

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  Six Facts on Machine Related Accidents

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Six Facts on Machine Related Accidents

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on Machine Related AccidentsVicky Pickford2018-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Electrocution

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  Six Facts on Electrocution

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Six Facts on Electrocution

Odds of winning the lottery 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on ElectrocutionVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Exhaustion

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  Six Facts on Exhaustion

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Six Facts on Exhaustion

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on ExhaustionVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Six Facts on Fall Fatalities

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  Six Facts on Fall Fatalities

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Six Facts on Fall Fatalities

Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega-millions [...]

Six Facts on Fall FatalitiesVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Prevent Cold Stress Injuries and Liability with Exposure Control Plan

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  Prevent Cold Stress Injuries and Liability with Exposure Control Plan

  Agriculture, Construction, Education, English, Environmental, Fatigue, Forestry, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Health and Wellness, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Injury/Illness, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Seasonal, Topic, Train the Trainer, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Prevent Cold Stress Injuries and Liability with Exposure Control Plan

If your workers work outdoors or in unheated indoor spaces, [...]

Prevent Cold Stress Injuries and Liability with Exposure Control PlanVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Preventing Confined Space Injuries and Liability

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  Preventing Confined Space Injuries and Liability

  Agriculture, Confined Spaces, Construction, Education, English, Forestry, General Industry, Health and Safety Management, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Injury/Illness, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Train the Trainer, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Preventing Confined Space Injuries and Liability

During a coffee break, ship workers notice that one of [...]

Preventing Confined Space Injuries and LiabilityVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Protecting Workers who Wear Contact Lenses

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  Protecting Workers who Wear Contact Lenses

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Protecting Workers who Wear Contact Lenses

More than 32 million American adults wear contact lenses. Of [...]

Protecting Workers who Wear Contact LensesVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Respirators How to Demonstrate the Equipment

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  Respirators How to Demonstrate the Equipment

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Respirators How to Demonstrate the Equipment

The focal point of training workers in proper use of [...]

Respirators How to Demonstrate the EquipmentVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Safety Attitude How to Get Workers to Develop One

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  Safety Attitude How to Get Workers to Develop One

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Safety Attitude How to Get Workers to Develop One

Getting workers throughout your company to display a “safety attitude” [...]

Safety Attitude How to Get Workers to Develop OneVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Workplace Emergency Preparedness Checklist

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  Workplace Emergency Preparedness Checklist

  Agriculture, Automotive, Checklist, Construction, Education, Emergency Action Plan, English, First Aid and Emergency Response, Forestry, General Industry, General Safety, Health and Safety Management, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities

Workplace Emergency Preparedness Checklist

This emergency preparedness checklist can help you ready your workplace [...]

Workplace Emergency Preparedness ChecklistVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Workplace Violence Checklist

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  Workplace Violence Checklist

  Agriculture, Automotive, Business Services, Checklist, Construction, Education, English, Forestry, General Industry, Harassment and Discrimination, Healthcare, Hospitality, Hospitality, Industry, Language, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Chemical, Manufacturing Food, Maritime, Mining, Oil and Gas, Retail, Topic, Transportation, Type, Utilities, Wholesale & Retail Distribution, Workplace Violence

Workplace Violence Checklist

Violence, including murder and assault, happens in just about any [...]

Workplace Violence ChecklistVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

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  Alleged Cave-in Hazards Bring Willful, Repeat and Serious Violations of Safety Standards

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  Alleged Cave-in Hazards Bring Willful, Repeat and Serious Violations of Safety Standards

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Alleged Cave-in Hazards Bring Willful, Repeat and Serious Violations of Safety Standards

Citations were issued for four alleged willful, repeat and serious [...]

Alleged Cave-in Hazards Bring Willful, Repeat and Serious Violations of Safety StandardsVicky Pickford2018-01-23T00:00:00+00:00