Offices may seem like a pretty tame, non-threatening setting, but the truth is that they can pose a risk for injuries and illnesses if safety is often disregarded. One particular risk is the risk of fires, which is where office fire safety becomes important. The following infographic breaks down the areas that pose the most …
Workplace harassment and discrimination can have a deep, negative impact not only on the victim, but on a workplace as well. Aside from the financial risks associating with nurturing a workplace culture that doesn’t condemn harassment and discrimination, it’s just completely morally wrong to allow such blatant disrespect to be circulating among employees (the literal …
Working outside in the elements can certainly pose a lot of safety hazards, one of the most dangerous being high heat. Working in high heat can cause a variety of different ailments that can result in dehydration, exhaustion, and in serious cases, death. This is why it becomes increasingly important to protect outdoor-working employees from …
As the workforce gets younger and younger due to baby boomers moving closer to retirement, we’ll see major changes in workplace safety. The new generation needs just as much emphasis on the importance of workplace safety as generations before them. The following infographic goes into specifics regarding the age of the current workforce and the …
It’s no secret that construction is one of the most dangerous industries to work in. The term “Construction’s Fatal Four” was coined for a reason, in an effort to reduce these 4 most common reasons for deaths in construction. That’s why construction safety is extremely important to implement and monitor for every job task related …
Workplace health & safety is important for every workplace, regardless of your occupation, despite that some industries may have more safety risks than others. The numbers can be quite startling, and just goes to show that an injury or illness can happen any time, any where. That’s why it becomes important that we pinpoint the …
Job stress can certainly take a toll on the physical and mental health of employees. So much so that it can contribute to serious ailments. So who seems to experience the most stress in their jobs? The following infographic shows a scale displaying how stressful jobs in different industries can be. Share this infographic on …
Industrial jobs can certainly holster a lot of safety hazards, considering the heavy equipment, working at heights, working with dangerous chemicals and electricity, and the list goes on. Because of this, it’s important that companies take extensive safety measures to protect their workers from the hazards that could accompany their industrial jobs. That exactly why …
Work-related stress can be dangerous, as it greatly affects the health and well-being of both the body and the mind. Stress has been known to literally be the cause of death in cases where people let it overtake their lives and kill them slowly. Without creating too much fear about your work-related stress, this infographic …
