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This free webinar explores the concept of "nudging" as a method to enhance workplace safety by understanding how our instinct-driven decision-making processes can lead to accidents, and how small environmental adjustments can significantly influence worker behavior to prevent injuries.

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — SNAP recipients will have a little more time to fill out their applications thanks to mother nature. Due to the storm that occurred on April 2, 2024, the West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) is extending the application period for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]

Most worksite injury prevention programs focus solely on conditions of the worksite – making sure workers properly use PPE, correct equipment usage and more.

Join our free webinar to explore strategies for prioritizing risk and enhancing worker safety in todays fast-paced supply chain, where warehouse and distribution center operations are crucial, and injury rates are soaring above industry averages, prompting the initiation of an OSHA National Emphasis Program (NEP); learn how to address key safety risks and foster a safer, more productive workplace through hazard identification, training, equipment, and ergonomic solutions.

Picture this: You’re on a manufacturing floor the length of four city blocks. Overhead, cranes haul loads of hot-rolled steel into the plant, where they will be fed through a series of lumbering machines until they emerge cold-drawn in their final shape.

Download this whitepaper to help guide safety managers through the process of selection, use, care and maintenance of FR (Flame-Resistant) and AR (Arc-Rated) clothing!

While police recruits allegedly party it up at the Mount Road barracks, frustrated residents have been forced to buy earmuffs just to get some shut-eye.

The South African Police Service says it is making arrangements for “alternative premises” to house staff who had to be evacuated from its national head office in Pretoria after the building was “declared unfit for human use”.

Nothing is more important than worker safety. Today its easier than ever to transform your safety program to make sure workers get home safely at the end of the day with the iNet safety platform.

This free webinar emphasizes the importance of thorough incident investigations by delving beyond surface-level causes to identify underlying factors and root causes, addressing topics such as effective preparation, interview techniques, corrective actions, and behavioral factors to prevent future occurrences.