Held annually on the first Friday in October with events that continue throughout the month, MFG Day鈥擬anufacturing Day serves as a vital time to appreciate the vast contributions of the manufacturing sector and to reinforce the indispensable safety measures that protect its workforce. Among these protective strategies, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) stands out as a … Read more
Worker Clothing
We often consider the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers who are exposed to many obvious hazards at their job, such as working in a hospital, fighting fires, or handling chemicals. But did you know that PPE is just as important for workers who are performing their role in cold environments? Employees who … Read more
Security guards and patrol service personnel can face many risks at work. Among the most common issues are slip, trip and fall accidents, which continue to be a leading cause of non-fatal injuries for these workers. It鈥檚 critical for employers across industries to recognize and help to minimize the likelihood of potential injuries while on … Read more
Hard hats are the symbol of safety. But more high-tech 鈥渨earable devices鈥 could make for a safer work environment. And a safer scene could yield fewer workers compensation issues. Wearable technology 鈥 defined as devices worn by an individual to track and store information related to health and fitness 鈥 has emerged as a new … Read more
