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RICE Treatment for Workplace Injuries: Is It Enough?
What Is the RICE Method
Have you ever had a sprained ankle or sports injury If so, you’ve likely heard somebody say to use the RICE method for treatment
RICE therapy is a widely recommended first aid course, often used for acute soft... more
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How To Create a Safety Culture in the Workplace
The State of Safety Management
In every workplace, occupational safety should be more than just a policy to meet the minimum requirements for regulatory compliance It needs to be a culture that permeates every level of the organization — a... more
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Spring Safety Tips For the Workplace
Keep Employees Safe in Warmer Weather
With the hazards of winter months behind us, it’s easy for employers and employees alike to relax when it comes to workplace safety But as the seasons shift, spring brings a new set of weather conditions... more
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5 Safety Committee Meeting Topics
Ideas for your Next Meeting
Creating a culture of safety in the workplace is all about collaboration and we’re here to help with safety committee meeting topics By bringing together business leaders, management and boots-on-the-ground workers,... more
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12 Monthly Safety Topics to Train Year Round
All Year Round Safety Topics
It’s a new year, and that means it’s time to put workplace safety at the top of your yearly agenda According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, private companies reported a total of 28 million nonfatal injuries... more
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How To Prevent a Back Injury from Lifting
What you can do to prevent work-related back injury from lifting
Lots of workers spend time throughout their day lifting weights and moving heavy objects Their jobs might require it but, without the proper techniques, this physical activity can... more
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Promoting Employee Wellness During Heart Health Month
Are You Taking Care of Your Heart
February is American Heart Month, making it the ideal time of year to reflect on your employees’ health and wellness Research from the American Heart Association (AHA) estimates that nearly 128 million adults... more
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Workers Comp Insurance: Why FFVA Mutual
Solutions Focused on Your Success
At FFVA Mutual, we believe safeguarding employee health and safety is a pillar of running a successful business That’s why we offer personalized safety services and safety training at no cost to our... more
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How ‘Stayin’ Alive’ Will Make You a CPR Lifesaver
Do You Know How To Deliver a CPR Chest Compression
If a coworker was suddenly unable to breathe or worse, stopped breathing, could you perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) correctly on the fly National CPR and AED Awareness Week is a good... more
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Prevent These Top 10 Most Common Workplace Injuries
Common Injuries and Prevention Tips
In 2022, there were over 28 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported in the private sector, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics — up by a staggering 75% from 2021 While cases of... more
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The Top 5 Safety Topics in 2023
Year in Review: Top 2023 Blog Posts
As we bid farewell to another year and prepare to welcome a new one, it’s important to keep workplace safety top of mind Nearly four years out from the beginning of the pandemic, we’ve seen a lot of... more
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Strategies for Promoting Workplace Wellness
Creating a Culture of Wellness
In recent decades, workplace safety has been a top priority for many organizations, resulting in a significant decrease in worker injuries, illnesses and deaths While safety is still paramount, the idea of employee... more
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