Serious accidents can happen when you take safety for granted. Consider this situation: a man was adding fuel to his lawnmower. He poured some gasoline, then took a step back with the open fuel can in his hand. Meanwhile, his neighbor walked up behind him with a lit cigarette. The can touched the cigarette [...]

KNOW YOUR RISK TAKE ACTION BE A FORCE OF NATURE SEVERE WEATHER Thunderstorms can produce tornadoes, strong wind, large hail and lightning Practice a sever weather plan for home and work Make a communications plan so you can contact loved ones. Tornadoes Winds from tornadoes can exceed 200mph Flying debris is most dangerous Seek a [...]

Every company is faced with the challenge of complacency at some point.. Other business priorities (i.e. increased productivity, improved quality, and profitability) can distract managers and employees from their safety mission. This distraction causes employees to stop paying attention to their surroundings, resulting in increased risk to the organization and a rise in the number [...]