Did you know that slips, trips, and falls make up about 25% of all work-related injuries? They aren’t just minor mishaps; they are a leading cause of workers’ compensation claims and lost time. Effective slips, trips, and falls training isn’t just about “watching your step”—it’s about engineering out the hazards before an accident happens. This …
Picture this headline: “Worker breaks ankle while texting and walking straight into a moving forklift.” It sounds like the setup to a bad joke, but it really happened. And while everyone in the breakroom probably tried not to laugh, there’s nothing funny about weeks of recovery, lost wages, and a safety record that just took …
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 …
Workplace injuries happen more often than we think they do. In fact, every 7 seconds, a worker is injured on the job. That’s a pretty daunting statistic and the more we neglect workplace safety, the more we contribute to those numbers instead of reducing them. The National Safety Council has derived this colorful infographic that …
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, …