When people think of car accidents, they often think they occur from bad weather, icy roads, or mechanical problems with the car, but many accidents are caused by simply not paying attention. Being on your...
We are all different. All of us are shaped differently, from how we sit and stand, to how far we reach to use the keyboard, but most furniture and equipment is not. Desks, chairs, and...
Over 1/3 of all fatal crashes are caused by speeding. On average, speeding costs more than $40 billion in damages and over 13,000 lives a year. Driving too fast for the road you are on...
Scaffolding, a temporary structure integral to countless construction projects, serves as a vital tool in enabling workers to access elevated work areas. However, with its essential role comes an inherent need for safety measures to...
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No one wants to be hurt on the job. We all want to go home safely. And, when we think of OSHA we often think of unsafe work conditions. But unsafe work conditions make up...
Workplace hazards are everywhere, yet the ones we most often miss are right underneath us. The smallest item can cause a slip, and even a small slip can cause serious pain. Big spills and hazards...
Every day we take thousands of steps. We walk on many different surfaces and move between heights and machines. We move between indoors and outdoors. Usually, we are not paying any attention to what is...
Over 25,000 slips, trips, and falls happen every day, making it one of the leading causes of workplace injuries. Feeling your feet slip out from underneath you is not only unsettling, it can cause serious...
One of the most common substances you will encounter in construction and manufacturing workplaces is a small, microscopic particle called crystalline silica. Silica is present in a variety of materials and while exposure to the...