by Rebecca Huggins | Jan 3, 2022 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Emergencies can happen at any time. A workplace emergency is an unforeseen incident that threatens the company, employees, customers, or the public. These incidents may include floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, fires, chemical spills or releases, explosions, or violence...
by Rebecca Huggins | Dec 27, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Injuries to employees can be devastating for any business. According to Liberty Mutual Insurance, disabling workplace injuries cost businesses more than $59 billion per year. Preventing accidents in the workplace is important for employee health and well-being,...
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 8, 2021 | Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
This time of year, as the weather becomes colder, more workers close the garage or dock door. Closing windows and doors of a facility will stop the air supply from the outdoors. When doors and windows are closed because of the cold, carbon monoxide (CO) levels from...
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