Here's advice managers should follow (and not follow) when it comes to deciding on and purchasing appropriate footwear for their workforce.
Sometimes you cannot find a solution that works. Admit it and keep trying to find answers, but know that some complaints you may never be able to solve.
21st-century regulations and a 21st-century workforce demand a blended approach.
A successful program is defined by adjustments and persistence.
Leadership teams that clearly link the target condition of a sustainable 5S process into the overall business strategy for operational excellence will make quantifiable financial gains.
Once you have completed your shopping list of work aids to place on the platform, you can begin to add up the total weight on board.
More attention and monitoring of occupational radiation exposure in the natural gas industry are warranted.
Wireless gas detection is a cost-efficient way to improve safety.
Companies see advantages from linking safety and wellness.
Maintaining awareness is essential to maximizing your lockout program.
There are three ways to prevent them -– eliminating access, housekeeping, and improved traction -– but the first two aren't possible in all cases.
Of course, workers cannot be properly protected from exposure hazards if they are not regularly using the monitors intended to detect the hazard.
There is no surgery, no rehabilitation, no medication that returns a noise-induced hearing loss back to normal.
If source sound levels increase for any reason, it is very simple to add a second layer of flexible sound curtain to an existing one or even to augment an existing rigid wall.
NSC describes the Safety Trail in the central aisle of the expo as "a visual journey through corridors of safety milestones from the last century."
Preventing slip, trip, and fall accidents is a risk management proposition.
Before rolling out any management system, communicate your plans with all stakeholders, detailing the benefits and how it will affect their work tasks.