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Safety Tip – Near Misses

A roofing contractor forgoes fall protection because he finds it uncomfortable. Later that day, he slips and nearly falls off the roof of the two-story house he is working on. A marketing manager is reading her smartphone as she walks … Continue reading

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Safety Tip – Lone Workers

Working alone presents employees with a number of challenges. Yet lone work is not inherently unsafe.  Experts recommend the following steps to ensure the safety of lone workers: Assess each workspace for hazards. Talk with your supervisor about possible solutions … Continue reading

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Safety Tip – Avoiding Heat Stress

Longer hours and increasing climate levels are transforming work zones into dangerous heat zones. Ignoring early warning signs such as heat discomfort, sweating or thirst can lead to heat-related illness, including heat stroke and death. Planning and preparedness are no … Continue reading

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Safety Tip – Fire Safety

About 6,000 office fires are reported every year in the United States, according to the Seattle Fire Department. If our workplace experienced a fire, would you know how to respond? When it comes to fire extinguishers, you should make sure … Continue reading

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Safety Tip – Fireworks Safety

The big July 4th holiday is right around the corner.  While we hope you have a fun and relaxing holiday, we also want to remind everyone to be safe, especially with fireworks! Recommended Safety Tips Obey all local laws regarding … Continue reading

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