More than 35,000 Long Islanders live with epilepsy. Experts urge businesses to provide seizure training, safety plans, and ...
If we can allow employees adequate time to plan, review technical information, practice, and check available resources, together we can reduce the workplace fatalities each year. When it comes to ...
With the world’s gaze focused on protecting people against COVID-19 over the past two years, it may have been easy to lose sight of other foundational precautions and protocols that help keep workers ...
The basic rule of manufacturing maintenance safety seems to center on the basics of lockout/tag-out — essentially making sure the machine won't cycle on when someone is working on it. So why are there ...
Staying hydrated is one of the most important ways to prevent heat-related illnesses. “As the weather begins to warm up, make sure to hydrate before, during and after yard work,” said Johan Latorre, M ...
Almost all employers want to ensure their workplaces are safe zones that are free from accidents. But despite this, work-related incidents and health concerns persist. The UK Health and Safety ...
After 12 months of working from home, with vaccines getting into arms around the country and much of the vulnerable population already vaccinated, many businesses are gearing up for in-person work ...
COVID-19 has created new, unexplored territory for employers. Even in a pandemic, it’s imperative that employers follow all EEO laws. Since COVID-19 is consistently evolving, it is important that ...
Al Shenouda, former federal protective security advisor, talks about the importance of training employees to be prepared for active shooting incidents. Emad “Al” Shenouda has conducted over 300 active ...
The hot, hazy days of summer can spell trouble for those who work outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot environments, making them susceptible to heat-induced illnesses such as heat stress, heat ...