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Caught and Crushed by Pinch Points

Caught and between. These two mild words describe a type of injury which is anything but mild. Instead, they refer to being caught between two moving objects or a moving object and a stationary object. The result is compression and crushing injuries which can be fatal. The places where these incidents occur are called "pinch points."

Caught and Crushed by Pinch Points2018-10-18T00:00:00+00:00

Chocking and Blocking Safety

Chocking is the act of using a wedge to immobilize the wheels of a vehicle or equipment to keep it from accidentally moving. Chocking the wheels of a vehicle, such as a truck or trailer, physically stops the movement of wheels to prevent runaways that can injure workers and destroy property.

Chocking and Blocking Safety2018-10-18T00:00:00+00:00

Distractions Derail Safety

The ever-increasing use of smartphones finds most of with our heads down staring into the glow of text messages, games, tweets, twitters, selfies and more. One of the downsides to this obsession is that people mistakenly think they can perform their jobs safely while they use these devices.

Distractions Derail Safety2018-10-18T00:00:00+00:00

Forklift Safety Checklists

Like any other piece of mechanical equipment, forklifts pose dangers not just to operators but to others in the vicinity. This tool will significantly help prevent these incidents as well as consequential safety violations and citations. HOW TO USE THE TOOL Here are two checklists you can adapt and use to ensure forklifts/powered industrial trucks meet equipment and maintenance standards.

Forklift Safety Checklists2018-10-18T00:00:00+00:00

Focus On: 8 Ideas to Revitalize Your Team’s Morale and Productivity

People or profits? Results or relationships? Safety or Savings? As supervisors we often feel an enormous amount of pressure (spoken or unspoken) to make these types of difficult decisions. We also feel a great deal of conflict as well over the choices we make.  Effective leaders focus on both results and relationships.

Focus On: 8 Ideas to Revitalize Your Team’s Morale and Productivity2018-10-17T00:00:00+00:00

Industrial Ergonomics Hazards Assessment Checklist

Adapt and use this Hazards Assessment to determine areas of potential and existing ergonomic and materials handling concerns.

Industrial Ergonomics Hazards Assessment Checklist2018-10-17T00:00:00+00:00

Ergonomic Injury Record Review

To root out ergonomic injuries you must be proactive. The first step is to do a record review and create a “snapshot” of worker injuries, so you can analyze causes and identify trends. Here’s a form you can adapt and use at your workplace to perform an effective records review.

Ergonomic Injury Record Review2018-10-16T00:00:00+00:00

Tool: Ergonomic Injuries Data Summary and Corrective Actions

Once you gather ergonomic injury records and analyze the data, you must translate your findings into corrective actions. Fill out a separate version of this form for each type of ergonomically-related injury suffered by your workers.  Using this form will enable you to organize your injury data, determine appropriate corrective action, and establish priorities.

Tool: Ergonomic Injuries Data Summary and Corrective Actions2018-10-16T00:00:00+00:00

Office Safety

Most offices have few hazardous chemicals and no heavy or moving machinery. If the worst that can happen is a paper cut, why do we need to talk about safety training? Because a paper cut isn’t the worst that can happen. Office employees still need to know what to do in case of an emergency, and accidents are surprisingly common. Also, people who sit down and use computers most of the day need to watch out for ergonomic issues.

Office Safety2018-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

Falls Through Floor and Wall opening

It takes a split-second of inattention, a slight change in working conditions, a forgetful co-worker, or a lax safety program for you to fall through an opening.

Falls Through Floor and Wall opening2018-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

Be Safety-Conscious Off-the-Job too!

How safety-conscious are you when you are off-the-job? You can do a lot to increase your safety just by paying attention to your attitude and habits. You may be relaxing, but you can still relax safely!

Be Safety-Conscious Off-the-Job too!2018-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

Can You Do the Chemical Splash Dash?

If a chemical splashed onto your skin or into your eye, could you get to a safety shower or eyewash station quickly? The time to consider that question is now, not when you are faced with an emergency. You need to know where this equipment is located, the shortest route to reach it and how to use it effectively.

Can You Do the Chemical Splash Dash?2018-10-15T00:00:00+00:00

Ask the Expert: How do you turn a good safety program into a great safety program?

You must create a safety culture where workers feel comfortable participating. Build trust by engaging employees in all aspects by asking for concerns, opinions and solutions.

Ask the Expert: How do you turn a good safety program into a great safety program?2018-10-13T00:00:00+00:00

By the Numbers: 10 Tips for Emergency Response Plans

Being prepared for an emergency is part of your employers and your responsibility. For help developing your emergency response planning, Ready.gov offers the following guidance.

By the Numbers: 10 Tips for Emergency Response Plans2018-10-11T00:00:00+00:00

Picture This: Emergency Exit Nightmare

Let’s start with the obvious hazard – a blocked emergency exit. Blocked by conveyors, carts, trash, and cardboard boxes.

Picture This: Emergency Exit Nightmare2018-10-11T00:00:00+00:00

Don’t Let a Trench Be your Grave Safety Talk

Excavations and trenches more than 4-5 ft/1.2-1.5 m deep (depending on your federal, state, and provincial regulations) require a protective system is in place to protect workers from cave-ins. If a protective system isn’t in place – don’t enter the excavation. Look out for your safety and the safety of your co-workers and don’t become another buried body of an excavation cave-in.

Don’t Let a Trench Be your Grave Safety Talk2018-10-11T00:00:00+00:00

GHS – Hazard Communications – Spanish

This video fully explains the new (GHS) Globally Harmonized System and how it is to be integrated with your current HAZCOM program. The video fully explains the key points of the change, replacement of MSDS with the new SDS, new symbols and labels, plus new classification. This program trains employees, supervisors and management on the elements of the new system.

GHS – Hazard Communications – Spanish2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Professional Skiing and Riding for Ski Area Employees – (7 min)

In a ski area, sometimes people forget about safety. But safety must remain in the forefront of everyone???s mind. This video outlines some of the most common hazards on the mountain and details actions that can be taken to help minimize the risk to guests and employees alike. This is a great program for beginners and an even better program for experienced professionals who think they know it all!

Professional Skiing and Riding for Ski Area Employees – (7 min)2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

PPE Basic Training – Spanish

PPE:Basic Training is just that, the Basics. Viewers will learn the basic purposes of each type of PPE and what hazards the PPE protects them against. Personal Responsibility to wear the PPE is stressed as is wearing the proper PPE for the proper task. Topics include: Footwear, Gloves, Eye Protection, Head Protection, Respirators and more. A great way to train new employees or open a discussion with experienced workers.

PPE Basic Training – Spanish2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Solid Waste: Vehicle Backing Accident Prevention – (10 min) Spanish

A large portion of total accidents in the Solid Waste industry occur while backing. However, backing accidents are 100 percent Preventable. This program will give your drivers effective tools and teach them techniques that will help them avoid backing accidents.

Solid Waste: Vehicle Backing Accident Prevention – (10 min) Spanish2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

GHS – Hazard Communications

This video fully explains the new (GHS) Globally Harmonized System and how it is to be integrated with your current HAZCOM program. The video fully explains the key points of the change, replacement of MSDS with the new SDS, new symbols and labels, plus new classification. This program trains employees, supervisors and management on the elements of the new system.

GHS – Hazard Communications2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Respiratory Protection: The Facts

Sometimes it is difficult to respect a hazard you can???t see or one that may take years to affect you. Respirators can provide protection, but only if they are worn and used properly. Respiratory Protection creates an awareness and respect for the hazards by demonstrating with highly effective graphics how the respiratory system works and the effects of different airborne hazards. The program covers proper use, care and maintenance of air-purifying respirators and the importance of proper selection and fit. Respiratory Protection will educate and motivate your worker on when and how to properly use their air-purifying respirator.

Respiratory Protection: The Facts2018-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

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