Preventing Workplace Violence: Strategies for a Safe Environment
Office workers everywhere experience acts of workplace violence—sometimes never giving them a second thought. Hostilities such as physical and verbal assaults, threats,
Suspicious packages come in all shapes and sizes. They could be boxes, envelopes, backpacks, bags or other items, but are usually left unattended and seem out of place.
The threat of fire can be frightening. In many cases, fires cause major property damage, or even worse, death. The use of fire retardant construction materials, sprinklers and smoke
Epidemics affect and jeopardize all facets of day-to-day business existence. Rapid, rational response during a widespread illness or disaster may not only save your life and the lives of your employees,
The threat of an active shooter is a possibility anywhere. But as with any crisis situation, preparation and planning can help to minimize chaos and injury.
A work zone is a designated area on a street or highway where construction is taking place. It is important to remain alert while driving through work zones as they can be dangerous areas.
The use of space heaters in offices is quite common in the winter. Even in warmer climates, winter mornings can bring a chill. And while these seemingly harmless
Slips, trips and falls are a common cause of workplace injuries and can occur in any environment and in any industry. These incidents can occur on both elevated and flat surfaces, and can involve employees and visitors.
In order to reduce the risk of exposure to a variety of hazards, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) should be used for bodily protection of eyes, face, ears, head and extremities.