Thousands of workers are injured on the job every year across the country. Although some injuries can be very serious and life-threatening, others are not as critical and require less attention. From...
Have you ever incurred damage to your warehouse roll-up door because of a truck or forklift? A cost of warehouse operations and maintenance that is often overlooked is damage caused by vehicular...
The summer heat can make workers sizzle, particularly when their workplace is highly exposed to the outdoor environment. Think of construction workers, farmers, postal workers and people in various...
Make sure you do a good visual inspection. If you see copper wiring cut or frayed wires, disconnect the power and report to maintenance immediately. See below: On the picture below you can see trash...
Questions 1. What is the purpose for Lock Out/Tag Out? Who can remove your lock? 2. Why must you use secondary blocking when equipment is lifted on jack or stands? 3. What proper P.P.E. is needed for...
Questions 1. What is wrong with this put-away? 2. In your direct area or piece of equipment, name a pinch point hazard and ways to reduce the risk? 3. Name 2 behaviors that must be used at...
1. Always Place Glass/Hazardous Debris in Specified Containers Everyone is responsible for making sure that all dangerous materials are in the correct location. Ensuring that these materials are...
Can you see them, can they see you? One of our customers shared an incident they had recently: an employee suffered a broken elbow and pelvis when he was struck by a fork truck. The employee was on...
Safety systems are used to proactively manage risk to As Low As Reasonably Possible (ALARP). ALARP is achieved by using: Personal experiences, Other’s experiences, Good work practices, Rules and...
Safe Operations requires that all key elements of the operations (safety, productivity, cost management, environmental, human relations, etc) be done and done well. Safety, quality and production...
