Workers who perform frequent and heavy lifting are at risk for back injuries and abdominal straining that can cause hernias. Arm, shoulder, neck and wrist pain is also a risk if materials are lifted improperly.
Workplace safety can be a complex issue, but learning and adhering to a few safety basics can go a long way toward keeping employees safe on the job. Many workplace injuries and fatalities are directly related to either not knowing how to do something and attempting it anyway or committing unsafe acts through inattention or for other reasons.
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This webinar provides an overview of employer obligations in relation to workplace bullying and harassment, with an emphasis on BC’s laws.
Train your workers about the dangers of combustible dust.
Warn workers about the dangers of operating machinery with long or facial hair.
The ineffectiveness of this machine guard cost one worker his hand.
Workers get killed when you take shortcuts with your lockout/tagout procedures.
Show office workers how to avoid repetitive stress injuries.
Use this photo to warn workers about hand-arm vibration risks and use of PPE.
Use this photo to train forklift operators and other workers how NOT to use a forklift.
Does this ramp look like it's safe to drive on?
Use this photo of a forklift operator driving blind to train your workers on safe forklift operation.
Use this photo of a worker smoking near a fuel tank to train your workers on flammable liquid hazards
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