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Encouraging worker involvement in company safety committees sometimes can be a challenge. Even so, to create a workplace that fosters employee engagement, morale and safety, workers must have a voice.
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Talking or texting on a cell phone while driving is not an addiction; it’s a compulsion. That’s what new research suggests following a study of why drivers engage in the risky practice of using their cell phones while behind the wheel.
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In the last 15 years, deaths resulting from workplace violence have ranked among the top four causes of occupational fatalities in American workplaces. In response to this serious threat to worker safety, OSHA released a new compliance directive on Sept. 8 that offers procedures for agency staff who respond to workplace violence cases or complaints.
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In addition to all the stress that comes along with handling legal concerns, employees with personal legal problems may face another consequence: lower productivity levels at work.
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A new study joins the chorus of other research that suggests shift workers may face potential health concerns. In this case, researchers at a medical center in the Netherlands point to long-term, elevated levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, found in shift workers, which could increase the risk of cardiovascular problems, diabetes, hypertension or obesity.
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A new survey indicates that a majority of workers in the United States are tasked to do more with less, which can have a negative impact on their wellness, benefits and work-life balance.
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Cantilever Gate for Loading Docks
The SentryGuard Gate (U.S. Patent #7,739,834) helps prevent falls off loadings docks & shipping pits. Gate lifts up and out of the way in seconds, so it doesn't obstruct floor traffic. Gas-assist struts make lifting the gate almost effortless. Installation is simple, a small footprint and (6) concrete anchor bolts are all that's required. SentryGuard is perfect for preventing falls when dock doors are just open for ventilation too. Sizes for 4-foot to 24-foot openings. Call 763-694-2614. Learn more. Garlock Safety Systems
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Introducing the Mad Max Thermo
Maximum Safety® Mad Max Professional Winter Workman's Glove by PIP.
Features:
• Thinsulate™ insulation
• Waterproof Hipora® liner
• Reflective knuckle stripe
• Black synthetic leather palm reinforced with PVC sandy grip
• Hi-vis lime yellow back with molded TPR reinforcements, airprene wrists
For more information visit our website at www.pipusa.com, or call 800-262-5755. Protective Industrial Products, Inc.
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Safety standards are key to ensuring worker safety, protecting the environment, and improving productivity. Download safety standards from the American Ladder Institute (ALI); American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE); International Organization of Standardization (ISO); International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA); and American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Learn more. ANSI
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