A forklift is a bulky and potentially heavy industrial vehicle to be operated carefully. More so, Loading docks are the essential hub for manufacturing plants, distribution centres and warehouses. They play a pivotal role in terms of loading and unloading freight.
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The Health and safety standards can be influenced positively or negatively by certain societal factors. These societal factors make companies practise good health and safety standards.
Managing health and safety risks involves moral, legal and economic reasons. These reasons make the employer do safety responsibilities within the work environment.
Good work habits that will guarantee your safety this year should be of importance to anyone that wants safe work and productivity increase.
Safety data sheet is a document that will guarantee safety at work and off the work. Learn more on how you can use it to keep safe around you.
Employee safety is an integral part of any company’s responsibility. According to the Occupational safety and health Act (OSHA Act) of 1970, Every company has the responsibility to protect their employee against workplace hazards. Anyway, some companies are already doing well in this regard. In the USA, these companies doing […]
Safety induction is done for workers when they newly come to work in a workplace or a site. It’s one of the management proactive tools to improve the safety management system of an organisation. Induction introduces the culture of the organisation to the workers and equally informs the worker about their […]
Safe work procedures are directions or step by step approaches on how to carry out a particular activity safely, often used for hazardous jobs. The truth of the matter is that workers will always be workers. A Worker will like to engage in a shortcut when not being supervised. If […]
Drowsy driving comes from being tired and feeling sleepy while on the wheel. Meanwhile, drowsy driving is similar to driving drunk where a driver is driving under alcohol influence. Sleepiness like alcohol decreases your awareness and slows your reaction time. In the same vein, if a driver has been sleep-deprived, there is a […]
Each day, construction workers are hit by hazards. These hazards include vehicles, wood, tools, work materials, etc. And it’s called a “struck-by hazard” in the construction industry. Struck-by injuries accounted for nearly one in five construction workplace fatalities. However, there are many laws and regulations designed to protect workers from […]
Chain saw safety is good to prevent incidents emanating from chain saw use. Well, a chain saw is a powerful piece of work equipment usually notorious for severe accidents that happen in the wood industry. That’s why it’s essential to protect the employee during usage. Hazards of Chain Saw Kick […]
Back safety relates well to the safety of our back because any damage to our back can affect us for a very long time. Activities such as repetitive movements from work activities, heavy lifting and sitting for a long time in a chair can make our back go weak, leading […]
Drunk driving is the act of driving under the influence of alcohol. This is an ugly way to get an accident on the road. Accidents when it happens, always result in dangerous outcomes which could be fatal when lives are involved. All the time, Safety practice involves engaging in a […]
The excitement the season brings can pose a great danger to our lives. This Christmas safety tips will help to protect you against such harm.