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Common Workplace Accidents Result in Costliest Claims
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SLC 2024 Preview: An Active Shooter at the Workplace

May 1, 2024
Stop thinking it can't happen to you. Here's what you need to know to be prepared for an active shooter situation.
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A Safer Warehouse Starts with an Engaged Workforce

June 11, 2024
To enhance warehouse safety, you must identify the limitations of the technologies you have deployed.
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DOL Asks Hyundai to Surrender Profits from Use of Child Labor
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DOL Asks Hyundai to Surrender Profits from Use of Child Labor

June 4, 2024
The manufacturer and its suppliers are charged with illegally employing children.
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Isolated and at Risk: Why Lone Workers Are More Vulnerable

May 14, 2024
Lone workers are more vulnerable and less visible. That’s why safety professionals need to go the extra mile to make sure all employees, including those who work out in the field...
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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Introduced into Senate
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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Introduced in Senate

May 3, 2024
While Teamsters applaud bill, Wholesalers Distributors association opposes it.

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2024 Guide to Ergonomic Safety

Sept. 24, 2024
Musculoskeletal disorders are one of the most common workplace injuries. but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are ways to reduce ergonomic injuries and improve employees’ ...
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OSHA Changes Process Safety Management Standard

March 11, 2024
Directive governs the safe use and storage of highly hazardous chemicals.
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Ensuring Workplace Safety

March 7, 2024
The Critical Importance of a Comprehensive Automated External Defibrillator Program in Case of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest Crisis
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Transforming Workplace Safety: Transitioning from Ladders to Stairs

March 1, 2024
In the quest for safer workplaces, one change is steadily gaining momentum: the transition from ladders to stairs. From warehouses to construction sites, businesses are beginning...
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Safety Tips for Aging Construction Workers
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Safety Tips for Aging Construction Workers

Feb. 6, 2024
In 2022, 45% of construction workers were 45 and older.