by Rebecca Huggins | Dec 13, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
As a business owner, you are responsible for the safety of employees, visitors, and customers. This includes injuries and illnesses that may occur. Every company should have a first aid kit on-site, used to treat injuries or to assist in an emergency when waiting for...
by Rebecca Huggins | Dec 6, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Employees face stressful situations in their jobs daily. Research indicates that the workplace has been identified as the number one source of stress for American workers. A stressful work environment can contribute to several health issues. If work-related stress...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 29, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Workplace accidents can lead to serious injury or death of workers. Many of these accidents are caused by human error. A human error is an unintentional action or decision. Factors that contribute to human error include workload, overconfidence, complacency, stress,...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 22, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk
Interruptions and “distractions” are common in many workplaces. These distractions include emails or texts, phone calls, unplanned meetings, noise, multitasking, and losing focus. If not properly controlled, distractions can lead to a loss in productivity and quality...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 15, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk
Hazards associated with falls are found in many workplaces, and falls are among the most common causes of work-related injuries and deaths. Common height-related hazards include the top of vehicles or trailers, tanks, elevated structures, roofs, or pits. Employees who...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 1, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Daylight Saving Time, as we know it, ends this coming Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 2 am for those states, territories, and islands of the United States that observe it. This is when we revert from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time. Discussion Points: • What is...
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