Stats and Facts: Working alone – Spanish
HECHOS Muchos trabajadores de fábricas, plantas y almacenes pueden encontrarse [...]
HECHOS Muchos trabajadores de fábricas, plantas y almacenes pueden encontrarse [...]
For many people, their workday either starts in the afternoon [...]
Shiftwork can introduce unique hazards in any workplace, such as [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? A lot of people think of “work [...]
DID YOU KNOW? Roughly 25 million Americans are shift workers with rotating or [...]
La Mejor Práctica - Trabajadores por Turnos En muchas industrias, [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Life can be fraught with danger. How [...]
What Can You Do to Prevent Fatigue Issues with Shiftwork? [...]
Workers suffering from fatigue—physical and mental—are not only less productive [...]
¿QUE ESTÁ EN RIESGO? Trabajar solo significa trabajar donde no [...]
With hectic schedules, the electric glowing light of our phones and tablets, the stress and anxiety of life, and a host of other factors contribute to many of us being sleep-deprived. Searching for that next cup of coffee, energy drink, or other ways to stay awake. We likely don’t spend as much time thinking about prepping for a blissful night’s sleep as we do searching for the next caffeine fix. Here are some tips to help you sleep better.
Regardless of the threat, you need to respond effectively and appropriately with as little disruption to guests as possible. It’s not always easy but it’s a job that must be done and it must be done right.
Shiftworkers are necessary and instrumental in keeping work operating at all hours. In this Safety Talk learn about some of the hazards of Shitfwork.
Fatigue is the state of feeling very tired, weary or sleepy. It results from not getting enough sleep, shiftwork, prolonged mental or physical work, or extended periods of stress or anxiety. Fatigue impacts work performance and safety and can cause health problems. In the most extreme cases, fatigue has been linked to environmental disasters, plane and train crashes, nuclear disasters and the explosion of the Challenger space shuttle.
Here are some tips for staying awake and aware when you drive for your job, to and from work or on your own time: Get enough sleep before you drive. For most people, eight hours
Feeling overworked? You’re not alone. Whether as a result of working long hours, extra jobs, or spending too long watching late-night television, many workers are getting less sleep than they need.
Shortcuts can cause long-term injuries. Here's a story of one worker who couldn't be bothered to lock out.
Many employers, such as manufacturing plants, utilities and healthcare facilities, [...]
Work schedules outside of the normal daytime hours are called shiftwork. These clues cover some of the ways to cope with shiftwork.
Shiftwork is a fact of life in the healthcare industry and many other industries. Look for words about coping with shiftwork in this puzzle.
Shift-Work Safety Checklist Any supervisor who works in a multiple-shift [...]
A longshoreman, working on loading a freighter, was near the end of his shift just before 1 a.m. He was walking from the ship toward the exit gate.
A shipper-receiver at a warehouse was crushed to death when he was pinned by the open back door of a van which was backing up. He had been loading material into the van with a
Whether operating potentially dangerous machinery or driving home after a long shift, workers suffering the effects of fatigue are far from being at their best.
An unsupervised nightshift worker died because a giant mixer was not locked out.