What is a Safety Stand-Down?

Learn About Safety Stand-Downs Workplace safety should be a paramount concern for every organization Unfortunately, ladder-related injuries continue to be prevalent and serious hazards in the workplace From slips and falls to lacerations and... more

Understanding ANSI’s first aid kit requirements

ANSI First Aid Kit Requirements No matter how committed you are to workplace safety, accidents happen When they do, it’s important you’re ready to act fast to provide injured employees with the appropriate medical attention First aid... more

How Does OSHA Enforce Its Standards?

OSHA Enforced Standards OSHA enforces its occupational safety standards through the use of inspections Understanding your requirements under federal OSHA standards and putting workplace safety and health at the top of your priority list can help... more

Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings

Ask an Expert: Karen Johnson Talking about Workplace Safety Topics for Meetings and Other Safety Issues Kicking off our Ask an Expert series is Karen Johnson, the Safety Training & Resource Development Manager at FFVA Mutual With... more

5 Ladder Safety Tips

Falls from ladders can happen anywhere, anytime and to the most cautious user According to OSHA, falls from portable ladders (step, straight, combination and extension) are one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities and injuriesFalls... more

Office Safety Hazards: A List of Common Workplace Risks

5 Most Common Office Safety Hazards Your office may be cozy and air-conditioned, but that still doesn't mean everyone is safe in it There are numerous safety risks and office hazards around every workstation According to the Bureau of Labor... more

Year in Review: Look Forward to Improve Workplace Safety

Workplace safety isn't an end goal, it's a state of mind At FFVA Mutual, we're constantly on the lookout for new workplace safety topics, trends and practices to help protect our policyholders from costly injury claims and improve workplace safety... more

Trick-or-Treat: How to Stay Compliant with OSHA’s Workplace Safety Guidelines

Ways to Stay OSHA Compliant Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids and parents alike From trick-or-treating and costume parties to spooky haunted houses, there are plenty of seasonal activities to enjoy But for employers, an unexpected knock... more

Year in Review: Top Safety Blog Posts of 2020

Our 5 Most Popular 2020 Safety Articles The past year has been one of the most challenging times in living memory for employers and employees alike The COVID-19 pandemic introduced new risks and complexities into workplaces around the country, from... more

Reduce workplace injuries with our forklift safety training course

Benefits of forklift safety training

Reduce workplace injuries with our forklift training course Forklifts are a common feature of many worksites They enable employees to transport large and heavy materials quickly and easily But while this piece of machinery is essential to the... more

How to Craft a Safety Policy Statement

The first step to a successful safety program To help employees stay safe at work, employers across the country should look to create a forward-looking safety policy statement that will become the building block for a successful safety... more

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 or... more

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