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May 20, 2019
Top 5 Workplace Safety Training Courses
The surest way to protect your employees from avoidable accidents and injuries is to provide them with information and resources they need to stay safe at work, which is why FFVA Mutual offers workplace safety training courses on over 30 topics at... more
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April 15, 2019
How to Combat Different Types of Workplace Fatigue
Of all the common workplace
hazards employers must address, fatigue is quickly becoming a major focal point
because it is so widespread As part of its ongoing efforts to improve employee
health and safety, the National Safety Council (NSC) is... more
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March 20, 2019
OSHA Recordkeeping Rule Updates: What’s New in 2019
Maintaining a safe workplace is an ongoing process, both for employers and regulatory agencies Since 1971, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been on the frontlines of workplace safety compliance and regularly updates its... more
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March 20, 2019
Top 10 OSHA Violations [infographic]
Top 10 OSHA Violations
Every year, the US Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) releases its list of the top 10 workplace safety violations, which can help employers anticipate risks and take preventative measures
This... more
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January 22, 2019
Elevate your Fleet Safety Program with Regular Vehicle Inspections
The workers’ comp industry has seen a steady rise in company vehicle accidents over the past few years, making a robust fleet safety program even more important In fact, a study by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) found that... more
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January 22, 2019
3 Steps to Developing a Cell Phone Policy at Work
When it comes to keeping your business running strong, there's nothing more important than the safety of your employees That's why it's so crucial for employers to set aside the time and energy to develop meaningful guidelines around mobile phone... more
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December 11, 2018
What Are the Best Workplace Safety Apps?
With a quick glance at a cell phone, nearly everyone can quickly name their favorite mobile apps But did you know that there are also many workplace safety apps available to help employees stay safe while on the job
The same smartphone, tablet... more
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October 30, 2018
Office Ergonomics: Tips for Protecting your Workers
Physical movement and productivity go hand-in-hand, no matter the industry Construction and factory workers walk around four miles daily in the process of performing their duties, according to research from the American Council on Exercise This is... more
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September 14, 2018
The Keys to a Successful Safety Program
No matter what business you’re in, a strong foundation for success should include an effective safety program Reasons for having one are numerous - overall, it motivates, supports, and provides employees with a safe work environment to reduce... more
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August 15, 2018
Safety Committees: Giving Employees a Voice in Safety
Everyone deserves a safe work environment Yet sometimes the follow-through on safety initiatives takes a backseat to other priorities This is where the value of a safety committee comes in When safety is part of a company culture, employees have a... more
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July 25, 2018
After the Storm: 10 Generator Safety Tips
When power is out following a major storm, many businesses and homeowners rely on backup generators until power is restored While power generators are useful and often necessary to maintain operations and a comfortable environment, they also include... more
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July 17, 2018
Keep it Cool: Beating the Heat on the Jobsite
Summer is Here! While most of us are looking forward to fun in the sun, when temperatures rise, it becomes important to take some extra heat safety precautions to ensure workers remain safe during the hotter months
If you've ever felt a little... more
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