Natural Disaster Preparation
A natural disaster could strike at any time, including while you’re at work. Every year, thousands of workplaces are affected by natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, and...
Lead Exposure
Occupational lead exposure can occur in most industries, including transportation, construction, and manufacturing. OSHA estimates that approximately 838,000 workers in construction and 804,000 workers in general industry are potentially exposed...
Sprains and Strains
Strains and sprains are among the most common causes of workplace injury. A sprain is a stretch or tear in a ligament, which is the connective tissue between bones. A...
Trench Safety
23 construction workers died in trench collapses in 2016, which exceeded the total number of trench-related construction deaths from 2014 and 2015 combined. In response, the Kentucky Fatality Assessment and...
Workplace Safety Mistakes
Mistakes happen. However in the workplace, mistakes can be dangerous to your health and safety. Below are some common workplace mistakes that can lead to injuries and accidents. By familiarizing...