work site safety

careers in safety

What OSHA says about Career Paths in Safety

By John Cambre / March 11, 2022 /

If you’re looking for a rewarding career that allows you to apply many different skills, learn new trades, work with a variety of people, and have a seat with upper management, the safety profession might be a perfect fit for you. Why Choose a Career in Safety? Professionals who work in the Occupational Safety and…

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Creating a Positive Safety Culture

By John Cambre / November 3, 2020 /

A strong safety culture promotes more than just safety. It cultivates worker confidence and retention, benefits organizational behavior, and can even increase productivity. According to OSHA, developing a strong safety culture has the single greatest impact on accident reduction of any process. So, how do you create and maintain your safety culture for your organization?…

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One Good Way to Help Your Safety Staff Stay Focused On Safety

By John Cambre / December 3, 2018 /

Maintaining a safe work environment requires vigilance.  There are always competing priorities that force tough business decisions where we must guard against anything that might distract us from our safety culture and focus. A common challenge for business managers in all disciplines is identifying what you should delegate and what you should not.  A few…

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housekeeping

Work Site Housekeeping Cannot Be Neglected

By John Cambre / April 26, 2017 /

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, slips, trips and falls (STFs) were responsible for more than 308,000 non-fatal workplace injuries in 2012 (the most recent data available). STFs rank second it accidental deaths behind motor vehicle crashes. Unfortunately, there is no way to 100% guarantee that injuries won’t happen on your job site. The…

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