How to Craft a Safety Policy Statement

The first step to a successful safety program To help employees stay safe at work, employers across the country should look to create a forward-looking safety policy statement that will become the building block for a successful safety... more

What Are the Best Workplace Safety Apps?

With a quick glance at a cell phone, nearly everyone can quickly name their favorite mobile apps But did you know that there are also many workplace safety apps available to help employees stay safe while on the job The same smartphone, tablet or... more

Understanding Safety Hazards in the Workplace

How to Identify and Reduce Common Safety Hazards in the Workplace You should always be on the lookout for safety hazards in the workplace While it’s difficult to fully and completely guard against all of them, identifying common risks can... more

Workers’ compensation training 101

For employee safety and savings Building workplace safety into your organizational culture is one of the most effective ways to keep employees safe and reduce costs associated with work-related injuries Unfortunately, employee health and safety... more

Repetitive Strain Injury Activity Modifications

Boost workplace safety with these repetitive strain injury activity modifications For employees that use their bodies a lot at work — and that includes just about everyone — these types of overuse injuries can happen at any time While not as... more

Year in Review: Top 2021 Safety Blogs

If 2020 changed the workplace, 2021 made us all realize that the way we work is never going back That also means workplace safety has changed, and companies need to stay ahead of the trend to ensure their employees continue to have a safe and... more

How to Conduct a Job Hazard Analysis

Job Hazard Analysis Prevent Injuries at Work Workplace accidents happen, but there’s a lot employers and employees can do to prevent them A job hazard analysis (JHA) is your key to better workplace safety, happier employees and ultimately a... more

How to Sidestep Slip and Fall Accidents at Work

Slip-and-fall accidents are an equal opportunity hazard From floors of a fast-paced restaurant kitchen to the heights of a construction site, falls are common in virtually every industry - and the results are devastating Consider: Every seven... more

Workers’ Comp Fall Protection: Ladder Safety Basics

Ladder Safety Basics: Fall Protection at Work and Home In today’s fast-paced workplaces, ladder safety and fall protection isn’t always top of mind In fact, many people are surprised to learn that ladders are a leading cause of injuries both... more

Elevate your Fleet Safety Program with Regular Vehicle Inspections

The workers’ comp industry has seen a steady rise in company vehicle accidents over the past few years, making a robust fleet safety and vehicle inspections program even more important In fact, a study by the National Council on Compensation... more

No Text Is Worth Your Life: Distracted Driving

Just how risky are the little distractions we face every day behind the wheel We all know how tempting it is to multitask while driving: You can make calls between appointments, find a favorite song on the radio, eat lunch on the go, or send a text... more

Annual OSHA Updates: What’s New

The Latest OSHA Updates for 2021 As part of our safety services for agents and policyholders, FFVA Mutual hosts an annual OSHA updates webcast to explore new insights, rule changes, and OSHA standards proposed by the Occupational Health and Safety... more

Browse By Category