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You’ve heard the term asbestos, and I’m sure you’ve heard that it’s linked to a type of cancer called Mesothelioma. But you find yourself wondering “what does that mean for me?” For the longest time, I had absolutely no idea what either of them really were, and it wasn’t until I started working at Atlantic Training …
There are simple, inexpensive ways to promote safety in your workplace. Here’s a free safety poster to use as a reminder for your employees to post in company bathrooms as a reminder to maintain a safety culture at your work. Feel free to save, print and use! (for best formatting, right click image and click …
Risk management is the toilet plunger you have in your bathroom. While things usually go down the plumbing in a swift, smooth movement, sometimes things don’t go as planned. Knowing this, you keep the plunger in the bathroom just in case, so that you may correct things quickly, easily, and with minimal damage. Sorry for …
I know I’m a little late to the game here, but I actually just found out today via an article I stumbled upon that September is National Food Safety Education month! I personally love food so much, it’s undoubtedly one of my best friends. So, I was surprised to see that it isn’t more well …
Our hands are some of the most important tools we use every day, especially at work. Whether you’re handling sharp tools, lifting heavy objects, or working with machinery, your hands are often on the front line of potential hazards. That’s why hand safety is crucial in the workplace. By taking the right precautions and using …
Seriously, We’re Depending On You In a harmless social setting among family and friends, we virtually can’t talk about race, culture or gender disparities in America without there being some sort of disagreement regarding our perceptions about how said disparities unfold in front of our very eyes. Everyone seems to have something to say about religion, …
Let’s talk about workplace fire safety. It’s one of those things that’s easy to ignore… until you smell smoke. A fire can break out in seconds, and having an effective plan (and knowing the risks) is the only thing that matters in that moment. This guide breaks down the key stats on workplace fire safety, …
Slips, trips, and falls are a safety risk that are prevalent in most industries and workplaces. The severity of their danger depends on the industry and the job, but one small slip, trips or fall can cause a serious injury which leads to risks of legal liability, lost production time, and absences. On top of that, …
Workplace safety is not something that can’t be achieved, and it’s something that should be constantly improved so our workers return home safely at the end of each workday. Workplace safety starts by knowing just how important it is, which is broken down in the workplace safety statistics in this infographic. It states that: 66 …