A tour of the Baldor Electric in Belton, S.C., revealed a facility that cares about quality in terms of products, employee and contractor safety and stewardship of the facility. I always know I’m in a facility where people care when I don’t see spills on the floor, trash piled up near waste collection areas and …
Tag: Workplace Violence
NSC 2011: The Top 9 Reasons Workers Don’t Report Near Misses
La Duke, associate and principle of Rockford Greene International, stressed that near misses provide important information about hazards and are essential elements for calculating risks. Unfortunately, it can be all but impossible to get an accurate count of near misses. And when employees are reluctant to report them, that just makes it more difficult Here …
(Video) Every Second Counts in Emergency Response Planning
Related Training DVDs: Emergency Planning Training DVD Program Covers: The emergency planning process, the threat of terrorism, your role in emergency planning & more. View Product Evacuation Procedures Training DVD Program Covers: The Evacuation Team, preparing yourself for an evacuation, basic evacuation procedures & more. View Product Job Safety Analysis Pro Active Planning Training Covers: …
No Workers’ Comp Because Having Gun Held to Your Head is Part of Job?
State laws and court rulings have opened the door for workers’ comp benefits for psychological injuries such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite that, this employer tried to deny benefits to an employee because being a victim of an armed robbery was part of the job. Gregory Kochanowicz was the manager of a PA Liquor …
Can Employees Be Trained to Spot Potential Workplace Violence?
A new study takes a look at precursors to workplace violence and suggests employees can be educated to spot warning signs. Researchers at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit studied 214 incidents of workplace violence at a Midwestern hospital system that included seven hospitals. Employees at the hospitals were required to record these …
Workplace Violence Training PowerPoints
Related Workplace Violence Training Courses Workplace Violence Violence in Healthcare Active Shooter Training Sexual Harassment for Employees Sexual Harassment for Manager Workplace Violence Awareness by DGS Date Created: 2017 Number of Slides: 27 Created By: DGS This Workplace Violence training powerpoint presentation was created by Protective Services Police Department. References to OSHA policies and procedures …
EHS Professionals Reveal Workplace Horror Stories, Complaints, & Insights in National Safety Survey
Nearly 1,000 EHS professionals responded to the 2013 National Safety Survey. Most said that safety has improved at their organization in the past year, but many admitted the safety versus production argument is ongoing and some shared truly horrifying stories of workplace violence and bullying. The respondents to the 2013 National Safety Survey generally are …
RUN . HIDE. FIGHT. Surviving An Active Shooter Event At The Workplace
Related Training DVDs: Disaster Readiness Training Video This attention-getting program will help all your workers prepare and plan for any potential emergency.View Product Emergency Evacuation Getting Out Alive Training DVD Explains several emergency situation responses, the importance of drills and the principles of RACE. View Product
Workplace Social Media Infographic: HR Must Embrace Social
Related Training DVDs Social Media at Work by Training ABC Workplace Violence by Atlantic Training Social Media by Coastal Training / DuPont Workplace Harassment by Atlantic Training Conflict Resolution by Atlantic Training If HR can embrace workplace social media use, they may begin to see the advantages it can provide when the employees are engaged …