The modern marvel of the conveyor belt is a mainstay in many production and fabrication facilities, enabling high levels of productivity for mass-production for more than a century. However, there’s a price to be paid for all this productivity:workplace accidentsand injuries related to conveyors are common.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Safety Tips,Incident Management,Machinery,Safety Management
How do you train your workers to stay safe around machines? What topics do you need to cover? How do you begin to address them?
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Risk Management,Training Management,Incident Management,Machinery,Safety Management
When it comes to machine guarding, you have to know what hazards you’re trying to protect against. Or, rather, you have to know where to guard to prevent hazards.
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Topics:OSHA,Workplace Health and Safety,Risk Management,Compliance,EHS Management,Incident Management,Machinery,Safety Management,Warehouse Safety
Safety-related incidents can affect overall productivity, quality of work, and employee morale. In many cases, workplace accidents are preventable. Here are 10 rules for workplace safety that you can start implementing today.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Risk Management,EHS Management,Incident Management,Machinery,Safety Management,Safety Culture,PPE
Textiles are an integral part of our lives, from the clothes we wear to the fabrics that cover our sofas, floors, windows, beds, and more.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Manufacturing,Machinery,Safety Management
Did you know that over 145,000 Americans work in over 7,000 warehouses all over the country? It doesn’t seem like such a big number until you realize that the fatal injury rate for warehousing ishigher than the national averagefor any other industry.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Manufacturing,Biotech & Pharmaceuticals,Automotive,日用消費品,Machinery,Logistics and Transportation,Plastics & Packaging,Safety Management,Safety Equipment
Out of the 4,674 worker fatalities in the private sector in 2017,20.7% of themwere in construction, or about 1 in 5 worker deaths.
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Topics:Risk Management,Industry Insights,Safety Tips,Machinery,Safety Management,Building Materials & Construction,Safety Culture,PPE
Workplace safety is often discussed in a way that gives the impression it’s a stand-alone subject. But safety is an ongoing process, something that all employees participate in every single day. Only by being aware of workplace safety principles and mindfully incorporating them into our daily routines are we taking concrete steps toward a safer workplace for all.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Risk Management,EHS Management,Safety Tips,Machinery,Safety Management,Safety Culture
Being repetitive when it comes to safety is one of the best ways to ensure everyone understands their responsibilities and knows your expectations.
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Topics:Workplace Health and Safety,Manufacturing,Machinery,Ergonomics,PPE