FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

David Hoover, a leading expert on forklift safety and an FDRsafety senior advisor , wrote an article recently describing what can happen when, for example, the operator of a standup forklift lets his foot stray from a safe position. The accident happened at the business which the injured man owned.”. Accident Prevention'

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2019

These studies include terrifying statistics on accidents, injuries, deaths, age groups most likely to be hurt, and suggestions on how to drive safer. Through those miles I’ve been fortunate to be accident free, but I also get in my car remembering why I’m driving safely and more importantly for whom. Think about your why.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 29, 2013

Study: Obese drivers more likely to die from car accidents. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Body Mass Index. Estimated Risk Ratio.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

If you work in an industry prone to these hazards, read through this article as it lists down hoisting and rigging hazards to watch out for. To avoid accidents, below are some of the hazards that workers must keep in mind. Failing to do so is one of the many workplace injuries that can put you out of business. 4) Unstable Crane.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Off-the-job accidents: hidden costs to employers. Off-the-job accidents: hidden costs to employers. Employers may be missing that point as well, losing an opportunity to keep workers safe and avoid the significant costs to their companies that come with off-the-job injuries. Accident Prevention Training' By Fred Rine.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 23, 2021

Workers who are mentally fatigued have a hard time focusing on tasks which could lead to accidents and injuries in the workplace. Workers who are well hydrated will be able to focus on their tasks at hand which can reduce the chances for injuries. drinkeableppe.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 27, 2021

Expect an increase in discrimination enforcement and possible expansion of limits on drug testing following an accident or injury. Expect increased focus on incentives that may discourage injury and illness reporting and scrutiny of all incentive programs. Expect an increase in inspections that result in large penalties.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 23, 2013

Employer Deadline to Publish Injury Summaries February 1. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Accident Sign 14″H x 10″W (#OR20410).

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Work Gearz

MAY 29, 2022

Such a job involves risks that can lead to severe injuries. Therefore, mechanics have to wear safety gear when working to make sure they protect themselves from any such accident. And accidents occur unannounced so it is better to be safe than sorry. This means they have to work with all kinds of tools, objects, equipment, etc.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 10, 2012

WILG president talks workplace injuries. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Boyd, president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Not wearing PPE can result in severe injury to yourself and to others around you. Workplaces like construction sites can be dangerous and accidents can happen in a few seconds time, and if an employee is not equipped well, then it can be life-threatening as well. Experiencing injuries as a result of falling items or debris.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Because this line of work has a greater chance of injury or death than others, contractors must take great care to make sure work zones are safe and workers are protected. . In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. .

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Starting from working with heavy machineries to carrying heavy loads to working at heights to working with temporary structures, construction sites pose a serious threat of accidents and injuries to the workers! that are required to be worn in the construction sites for saving you from injuries ad hazards.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Deadly workplace injuries for women dominated by transportation, violence. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2013

Injury & Illness Prevention Program Highlights OSHA’s 2013 Priorities. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The most recent data from the National Safety Council reports that over 48,000 people are injured seriously enough to miss work due to a slip, trip, or fall injury. Even worse, over 800 employees died from similar accidents on the job.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 4, 2015

In the wake of new injury and illness reporting requirements put into place Jan. Category 1 includes fatalities, hospitalizations of two or more employees, repeat offenders, hazards covered by an emphasis program, imminent dangers, or injuries to minors. OSHA will then place the incident into Category 1, 2 or 3.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain what contractors need to know about COIs, when they are needed, and how they work in construction. Some parties — like owners and GCs — will want some assurances that any not-at-fault, job-related accidents or injuries will not cause them financial harm. Why a certificate of insurance matters.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 20, 2012

OSHA announces stakeholder meetings to discuss prevention of backover injuries. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. The first will take place Jan.

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FDR Safety

JUNE 23, 2014

An article on an Australian safety website described the tragic death of a worker whose coat was caught in a lathe and asked the question that is the title of this article: Can metal lathes be made safe? The article went on to offer the following ideas: “How can these risks be minimised? Accident Prevention'

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Work Gearz

JUNE 28, 2021

To give you a better understanding of the three types of toe caps, I will be covering all aspects of their material, advantages, and disadvantages in this article. Safety standards – As you know apart from being comfortable in your work boots, it is also important that they can shield you from work injuries. Thin toe cap.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

On construction sites, hard hats are the greatest way to protect yourself against serious, life-altering injury or death. And these are enough reasons why you need a protective gear on your head to avoid fatal injuries. There’s a chance you’ll come into contact with electrical risks by accident. According to OSHA.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 29, 2014

All it takes for people to start asking questions is a workplace injury, or a complaint, or to do business in a high risk occupation. The current 10 Most Dangerous Jobs by fatal injury rate (number of fatal occupational injuries per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers) are: Logging 127.8. Construction laborers 17.4.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 3, 2022

To make sure you get a pair of the right prescription safety glasses for work, this article will help you quickly find the information you need to choose the most comfortable and effective prescription safety glasses you can find. Safety glasses are designed to protect your eyes from debris and other objects that may cause injury.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2014

Because of high profile fatal incidents and a high rate of injury OSHA wants to ensure temporary workers have the same protections and training of traditional workers. Their figures show temporary workers face a greater risk of injury, 36 to 72 percent depending on the states with publicly available records.

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Work Gearz

JULY 10, 2020

Vehicle operators cannot recognize a worker who is wearing inadequate or non-enhanced-visibility clothing in sufficient time to avoid an accident.”. In case of traffic areas, wearing high visibility vests would help the drivers to locate you from far and thus avoid fast driving and accident. Hope the article was useful to you.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Each year more than 150,000 people across all industry sectors injury their hand in some manner. Keys to glove selection.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 8, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. The number represents the third lowest annual total since the fatal injury census was first conducted in 1992.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Workplaces invite several risks and hazards related to foot injuries. Also there are several others injuries related to the foot such as the broken toes, injuries of the metatarsals, slipping, wounds from puncture in the soles, chemical burns, etc. But the nature of hazards varies from job to job. Which job needs this symbol?

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 23, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Failing to implement and maintain all required elements an Injury and Illness Prevention Program.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2012

In an article in the current edition of EHS Today magazine , I delve into the problems with incentive programs. OSHA’s latest memo warned employers that rewards programs unintentionally – or perhaps even intentionally – could encourage employees not to report injuries. Take Joe, for example.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 17, 2013

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Accidents & Fatalities Aerial Lifts' New York Looks at Possible Scaffolding Law Reform.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 8, 2013

Hanwha L&C Alabama is a tier one supplier to Hyundai Motors Manufacturing of Alabama and Kia Motors Manufacturing of Georgia and produces bumper back beams, as well as the bumper’s impact resistant core, components designed to protect the automobile and its passengers from accidents and injury.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 14, 2014

Other applicable OHSA regulations include: The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. All Spotting Safety Articles: Earthmoving Equipment Training.

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Work Gearz

JUNE 14, 2020

I looked at OHS online welding ppe article and did not find any restrictions on wearing usual leather boots. I think the overall risk of burn injury was low even if sparks fell on your boot, after all some people work without safety boots. Electric Hazard: Electric shock is also one of the most common reason of injury at welding site.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

A quick search of “mental health in construction” and can you see countless construction related articles showing the heartbreaking statistics of workers who have either taken their lives or considered it. They increase the risk of accidents & mistakes being made on the job. Mental Disorders In Construction: The Striking Stats.

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Work Gearz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In my articles, I always tend to keep our readers updated regarding the safety measures, ought to be taken by construction workers and people working around heavy equipment. Most often, we come across situations, where these workers suffer from various pains and injuries because of their work gears. What should be done then?

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