Health and Safety Workplace Program

Understanding Health and Safety in the Workplace

Improve your safety program Every 101 minutes in 2021, a worker's life ended due to a work-related injury With such chilling statistics, we can clearly understand how crucial health and safety in the workplace truly are It's not just about... more
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Heat Safety

Keep Cool: Ways to Beat the Heat at Work

Ways to Beat the Heat at Work The summer heat is here! While most of us are looking forward to fun in the sun, when temperatures rise, it becomes important to take some extra heat safety precautions to ensure workers remain safe during the hotter... more
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How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

Fire Safety 101: Understanding When and How to Use a Fire Extinguisher

Your Ultimate Fire Extinguisher Handbook Attention Employers: Fire safety should be a top priority in your workplace, but keep in mind to ensure life safety first Only extinguish fires or use fire equipment when it is safe, and life is not at... more
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EMR Rating-Experience Mod Rate

EMR Rating: Understanding the Basics and Its Impact on Your Business

Mastering EMR (Experience Mod) Ratings In today's competitive business landscape, safety and risk management are crucial aspects that every company must prioritize As business owners and managers strive to protect their employees, customers and... more
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Ladder safety

Ladder safety tips you should know

Ladder safety tips Improper ladder usage can be dangerous and lead to accidents, injuries or worse Unfortunately, many employers either neglect the safety of this critical job function or simply don’t know how best to promote ladder... more
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Distracted Driving Policy

Safeguarding the Roads: A Look at Distracted Driving Policy

The High Cost of Distracted Driving As an employer, it's your responsibility to ensure the well-being of your staff, and part of that responsibility is helping drivers be as safe as possible when they're behind the wheel Unfortunately, the... more
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First Aid Kit Requirement

Understanding ANSI’s first aid kit requirements

ANSI First Aid Kit Requirements No matter how committed you are to workplace safety, accidents happen When they do, it’s important you’re ready to act fast to provide injured employees with the appropriate medical attention First aid... more
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OSHA Standards and OSHA Inspection

How Does OSHA Enforce Its Standards?

OSHA Enforced Standards OSHA enforces its occupational safety standards through the use of inspections Understanding your requirements under federal OSHA standards and putting workplace safety and health at the top of your priority list can help... more
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Ask An Expert

Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings

Ask an Expert: Karen Johnson Talking about Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings and Other Safety Issues Kicking off our Ask an Expert series is Karen Johnson, the Safety Training & Resource Development Manager at FFVA Mutual With... more
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5 Ladder Safety Tips

Falls from ladders can happen anywhere, anytime and to the most cautious user According to OSHA, falls from portable ladders (step, straight, combination and extension) are one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities and injuriesFalls... more
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Office Safety Hazards: A List of Common Workplace Risks

5 Most Common Office Safety Hazards Your office may be cozy and air-conditioned, but that still doesn't mean everyone is safe in it There are numerous safety risks and office hazards around every workstation According to the Bureau of Labor... more
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