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Let’s face it. Your plate is full. You don’t really have the time to go through the process of interviewing, hiring, training, and dealing with the endless paperwork and compliance issues that come with bringing on new employees. Not to mention the fact that whenever one project ends, you have to deal with new issues…
Read MoreMost injuries in warehouse work environments are related to lifting and back issues. While there is no lifting method that can completely eliminate the risk for back injuries, many can be prevented by using appropriate techniques. Make these methods a part of your habits to prevent injuries and downtime. First off all, stop and think…
Read MoreIn the previous blog, we described the ways that a lack of sleep can affect your safety in the workplace. Fatigue is a serious concern when you have to be sharp for work every day, and not just to do your job, but to keep yourself and others safe while doing your job. We determined…
Read MoreFatigue is a major concern for safety in the workplace because it causes people to become distracted during their work day. In fact, fatigue can cost a company thousands of dollars per employee every year due to productivity losses and mistakes. Fatigue is mostly caused by simply a lack of sleep. Not getting an adequate amount of sleep every…
Read MoreLast time we talked about signs and symptoms of dehydration, but the best treatment for dehydration is prevention. Easier said than done in the climbing summer heat of 80-90 degrees, we know. So here are 6 tips for preventing dehydration and staying safe in the sunshine. Replace fluids at the same rate you are expending…
Read MoreWhen you’re on the job, in the sun and heat for extended time periods, dehydration is an imminent threat. It occurs when you lose more fluid than your body takes in. We must take every precaution to maintain hydration for the safety and well-being of ourselves and our fellow workers. However, in the event that…
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