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Since 1967, Suncoast #Safety Council has been guided by a mission to promote safer workplaces, roadways & communities through #training & #education

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National Child Vehicular Heatstroke Prevention & Awareness Day - Wednesday, June 8th 2016

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@rickyy_____ What a complete ass hat!

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•Avoid a wrong way crash and #StayRightatNight! Head on collisions are deadly.

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Suncoast Safety Council encourages everyone to pay attention to the road!

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New lead exposure warning for Tampa Bay area families https://t.co/rVtBTFRYx4 via @abcactionnews

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Tomorrow we will be at the FL Facility Maintenance Show presenting on Slips, Trips & Falls @ 9am! http://t.co/EWzJ6xmrKy

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All workers have a right to a safe & healthy workplace #WorkersMemorialDay #WMD15 http://t.co/Ocz9npr0OF

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Reduction in the # of work injuries & illnesses would have a significant impact on healthcare costs - approx. $55 billion in 2012 #WMD15

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One study estimates as many as 97% of workers with occupational illness are uncompensated #WorkersMemorialDay #WMD15

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Who bears the cost of worker injuries? 63% of lost wages & medical $ come from workers, their family & their private health insurance #WMD15

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Workers earn $31,000 (15%) less over 10 years following an injury #WorkersMemorialDay #WMD15

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The economic costs of occupational injuries & illnesses is enormous - an estimated $198 billion in 2012 #WorkersMemorialDay #WMD15

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The annual death toll from workplace toxins is 651,279 worldwide. That's 1 death every 52 seconds #WorkersMemorialDay #WMD15

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Over 8 million state & local public employees lack OSHA protections while they face a 58% higher injury & illness rate #WorkersMemorialDay

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Certain jobs have much greater risk than others - agricul., forestry, fishing, hunting, transportation, warehousing, mining & const. #WMD15

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According to US BLS, nearly 4 million workplace injuries & illnesses were reported. These numbers may be underestimated #WorkersMemorialDay

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In 2013 more than 4,400 workers were killed on the job & more than 50,000 more died from occupational diseases #WorkersMemorialDay

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On #WorkersMemorialDay we remember those killed @ work & renew our commitment to workers' safety & health

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Next Wed. - Fri. we will be at #IMBC2015 @marinaassoc - where we will be discussing #OSHA reg's for the marine industry. Stop by & say hi!

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Excited to announce we have two new host sites: Suncoast Safety Council in Clearwater and Tampa Area Safety council in Tampa!