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The Workplace Safety Network provides OSHA updates, practical ideas and real-world case studies to help Safety professionals create a safer workplace. This informative and entertaining blog covers what Safety leaders care about most, including safety leadership and training ideas on forklift safety, hazcom, lockout/tagout, slip, trips & falls, back safety, fire prevention, fall protection, and more.
When emotions run hot at a worksite, think twice before making a rash hiring decision. Read on to learn what happened when a worker was fired for voicing legitimate safety concerns.
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Overstressed workers are more likely get hurt or sick, perform poorly, call in sick and quit. While some stress is inevitable, unnecessary stress from needless hazards or other problems can be prevented. Read on to see some suggestions to help workers deal with unnecessary stress.
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You know when times are tough, keeping morale up is critical: Praising excellent safety performance is one way to do that. Read on to learn a few methods of
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Safety committees get a bad rap sometimes: too many meetings, too much talk, too few results. But they can make a difference in promoting and improving workplace safety – if you set the right expectations and have the right metrics in place. Read on to learn what you can do to get the most from your safety committees.
Read the full article → Trusted leaders often deliver better results than those perceived as less trustworthy. Workers are willing to the extra mile, and defer to their judgment. So what makes a safety leader trustworthy? Read on to find out.
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You know some workers tend to take shortcuts… unless you make it clear that cutting corners is unacceptable. How can you do that? Read on to learn how you can do just that.
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During OSHA inspections, is a visual measurement for a trench sufficient to avoid a fine? Read on to learn what happened in this scenario, and how you can avoid getting caught in the same position.
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A supervisor responsible for ensuring subcontractors followed proper procedures didn’t notice the unnecessary risks they were taking. Read on to learn what happened when a worker got hurt as a result.
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Something as simple as a locked door can create serious safety hazards. In this case, two workers died because the locked door turned a trailer into a “confined space.” Read on to learn what went wrong, and how you can prevent the same thing from happening at your worksite.
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Even in the dead of winter, workers can be susceptible to heat-related injuries and illnesses. Read on to learn some precautions to take to help workers stay safe in uncomfortable or dangerously warm conditions.
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