Global Ergonomics Month - Keeping the momentum going
• Find and fix 12 more hazards in the coming year.
• Keep going with Simple Solutions.
• Review the Ergonomics Process for more steps you can take.
Get the Ergo Workbook: https://t.co/hvCPoYuC5i
#WorkerMemorialDay Today @ 2 pm
View the live stream and program here: https://t.co/QRlMvBEXtd
Today we commemorate the workers who died in Washington state last year from job-related injuries and illnesses.
What is Safety Climate?
Safety climate is the new catch phrase in occupational safety circles. But what is it? And what does it mean to your company? Find out in this training: https://t.co/FtuGZ1HfAi
#KeepTruckingSafe
Pre-Trip Checklist
#KeepTruckingSafe
This pre-trip simulation tool is intended to help those that are trying to become a truck driver or for experienced drivers that need to refresh on their skills. https://t.co/0DSEvLZiK6
The Prevailing Wage Program has published updated wage rates. The new wage rates become effective on September 1.
If you want to view the new rates, be sure to enter an effective date that is on or after 9/1/2021.
https://t.co/vAeE4lUtDG
Conduct an Injury Investigation
Root cause analysis is a process for finding the what, how, and why something happened to prevent it from happening again in the future. #KeepTruckingSafe https://t.co/2WLm3OxS0x
Workplace Distractions ToolBox Talks
https://t.co/DZ2MbvtnBP
Some workplace distractions and interruptions are unavoidable, but others – if not properly controlled or regulated – could lead to:
-Injuries
-Lost productivity
-Worker morale issues
Why have a Safety Program
This interactive course teaches how having a safety program can keep your trucking workplace safe, productive, profitable, and clear of compliance violations. #KeepTruckingSafe
https://t.co/1a0Xzj9oMF
Heat can be well managed for people working outdoors when you provide for hydration, shade and training. A written plan is required in effect now through September.
If you don’t already have a plan, a template is available for customizing. https://t.co/J1pz7A6ezP
What is a Safety Committee?
This training tool will teach the safety committee has a mission to promote a safety culture within the company and it's achieved by providing training to management, supervisors and employees.
https://t.co/ameVcbKiWA
Rebar & Impalement Hazards ToolBox Talks
https://t.co/8QxgnV8khA
What We Cover:
-Protective Guard Systems
-Types of Rebar Caps
-Bending Rebar to Avoid Impalement
-How to Avoid Rebar/Impalement Hazards
Workplace Hazard Reporting and Response System
This training tool will teach you the importance of a workplace hazard reporting and response system to gather and document information to improve hazard identification, assessment, elimination, and control.
https://t.co/kslVH637Zs
L&I adds webinars on the Equal Pay and Opportunities Act and the Isolated Worker Statute.
To register go to the Workshops/Training web page and search for the webinar by its title in the “Event Title” drop-down menu. https://t.co/ybJYmSE9uv
July 1 — Ransomware attack on L&I contractor
This incident did not contain social security numbers or other personal information.
Out of an abundance of caution, L&I is notifying the workers by mail and offering 12 months of free credit monitoring.
You can cut the risk for back injury in half by using this Simple Solution: Store it off the Floor. It makes a perfect conversation topic at your next safety meeting. It’s also a straightforward safety concept that is easy to implement. https://t.co/FWixYdbsDO