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A Complete Guide To Warehouse Safety-Volume III-House Keeping
Originally posted on Witzshared: Since we began our journey down the Geen Brick Road of Safety, we have met Hazard Analysis in volume I and learned how to identify safety hazards. Then further down the road we were introduced to PPE, in volume II which showed us what equipment is available to protect employees.… Listen ⇢
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Companies Behaving Badly – Willful a Few Dollars More
Nothing says “I care about you” more than a willful safety violation. OSHA’s definition of a WILLFUL violation is ” a violation in which the employer either knowingly failed to comply with a legal requirement (purposeful disregard) or acted with plain indifference to employee safety.” I put that into these terms: Company… Listen ⇢
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Just Putting It Out There – Fire Safety Month
OCTOBER is fire safety month, which is a great reminder about the dangers of fire but you should always be prepared for emergencies. Two items that every household should have and their value can never be under estimated is smoke alarm and fire extinguisher. I always recommend to my clients… Listen ⇢
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Companies Behaving Badly – It’s a Virus of Course
It must be a virus! How else can you explain all the falls that are still going on. As of September 6th. 2014 – 1,296 workers died due to their job this fiscal year. In 2013 Falls were the most cited violation in the construction industry as 294 died due… Listen ⇢
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A Complete Guide To Warehouse Safety-Volume II-Picking PPE
Originally posted on Witzshared: In Volume I-Back To Basics, we began our trip down the Green Brick Road of Safety where we met job safety analysis, who showed us where our safety hazards can be located. Now that we know that we can determine what kind of PPE is needed to give further protection to… Listen ⇢
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Companies Behaving Badly – Trips, Falls and Amputations, Oh My!
The Green Brick Road of Safety is a long winding road that has been well traveled over the years by many people in search of the elusive safe workplace. The high traffic on the road is graphically illustrated by the strewn litter of fingers, limbs and other body parts along with… Listen ⇢
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5 Steps For a Successful Peak Season – STEP 3
Even though this is presented as the 3rd step in the series, you should never under estimate the impact of training on your operation as it is a very critical element. Training as with communication works best when it’s delivered consistently, concise and with conviction. This goes for all types… Listen ⇢
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Companies Behaving Badly – Labor of Love
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucious “A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.” –Thomas Jefferson Happy Labor Day. It is an awesome feeling to be happy at… Listen ⇢
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Just Putting It Out There – Survival Chest Project
Originally posted on Witzshared: ? witzshared.com Here is a great team building exercise whether your are In the process of forming a safety committee or have one already established. Preparation for a disaster. It sounds worse than it really is but the truth is earthquakes and tornadoes don’t wait until you… Listen ⇢
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