Tuberculosis (TB) has long been a cause for concern, once feared as the “White Plague” that claimed countless lives. Today, TB is still a major health issue globally, despite being preventable and treatable. Understanding how TB spreads and knowing the strategies for prevention and control is key to stopping this disease in its tracks. Here’s …
Safety managers carry a significant responsibility. Not only do their colleagues rely on them, but so do the families and friends of those colleagues, all expecting that each worker returns home safely. Embracing the principle that “safety is everyone’s responsibility,” it’s crucial for safety managers to regularly refresh their knowledge of health and safety protocols. …
Having a health and safety plan at any workplace is important. Employees are the blood of any organization and if their health and safety are jeopardized, it speaks volumes about little their workplace respects and appreciates them. It’s not difficult to create a culture that values health and safety. These 10 different safety tips give a …
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, …
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The health and safety of employees is important, but often times, the “health” aspect of that term is overlooked. It’s just as easy for an employee to contract an illness as it is for them to be physically hurt. An employer needs to place just as much emphasis on employee health and wellness as they …
Stress is not only an incredible burden to live with, but it also has dangerous implications both physically and mentally. Considering that most Americans report having stressful jobs, it becomes vital to manage and alleviate stress so we can stay maintain out physical and mental health. Summary: 1. Learn to Relax- We all get stressed, …
