Everything you need as a safety professional
Everything you need as a safety professional
Safety is an important topic for many workplaces that involve heavy machinery, complex equipment, and chemical substances. Many companies try to establish a positive safety culture to ensure the well-being of their employees in hazardous environments. Knowing about safety culture…
Researchers are calling on health officials to create new interventions for at-risk consumers
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June 23, 2020
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July 7, 2020
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Why is lifting equipment safety important? Moving machine parts of lifting equipment or falling or ejected materials can hit and injure people. Body parts can also be pulled in or caught between rollers, belts, chains, and pulley drives. Sharp edges…
You must never wear a safety belt in a fall arrest situation. Restrict the use of safety belts to fall restraint systems only. Putting on a safety belt Download this file for free:
Welcome, HSE professionals! Today, we delve into the critical topic of managing chemical hazards in the workplace. As stewards of health, safety, and the environment, it’s crucial to understand the risks associated with chemical substances and how to effectively mitigate…
Welcome back, HSE professionals! Today, we’re going back to basics with the top 10 questions and answers related to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE). Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out in the field, revisiting fundamental concepts is…
The first week in a new HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) role can be overwhelming. There’s a new company culture to navigate, colleagues to meet, and a mountain of information to absorb. But fear not! Here are 10 questions to…
Each day in some form or fashion you do lifting in this facility and at home. Lifting safely is one the most important things you can do to protect your back throughout your lifetime. Lifting Is a Major Cause of…
Most of you have heard the general rules of safe lifting. Remember to “Get a firm grip on the load, keep it close, bend at the knees, use your legs to lift the load, and keep your spine in the…
slips, trips and falls are serious The Safety and Health at Work indicates that “Slips, trips and falls are the largest cause of accidents in all sectors from heavy manufacturing through to office work .” Every year hundreds of people…
Question: When you are driving down the road using a cell phone, is using a hands-free devise safer than holding the phone up to your ear? A new study in the National Safety Council’s Journal of Safety Research concludes there…