U.S. Department of Labor Commemorates 50 Years of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with "Protecting the American Workforce" Campaign 2/10/2020 6:00 AM
Preparing for an Active Shooter By John Iannarelli, Retired FBI Special Agent, Author, and Associate at The Safety Institute In the case of an active shooter at your business, are you prepared to defend yourself? Be sure you have a plan to run, hide, or fight.
5 Tips to Keep Hands Safe By TJ Scimone, Founder and Owner of Slice, Inc. Hands are on the front lines of physical labor, so they’re regularly in harm’s way. And coating professionals can’t do their jobs without healthy hands. Keeping hands safe needs to be a top priority.
Potential Financial Impacts of Workplace Violence By Gary Sheely, Associate and Tactical Confrontation Specialist at the Safety Institute Workplace violence can happen, but what are the potential short- and long-term financial impacts?
How to Protect Employees From Aggressive Behavior at Work By Gary Sheely, Associate and Tactical Confrontation Specialist at the Safety Institute At a recent workshop with about 250 attendees representing approximately 190 organizations, I performed an informal survey. I asked for a show of hands from those whose workplace had a written anti-bullying policy. Less than half of those in attendance raised their hands. I did the same for a workplace anti-violence policy. The response was better than half but still less than two-thirds.