As we step into 2025, workplace safety should be at the top of your priority list. A comprehensive safety program is the best way to protect your employees, boost productivity, and stay compliant with OSHA standards. So if your safety protocols feel outdated or inconsistent, now’s the time for a change. Signs Your Safety Program […]
Documentation is a critical part of running any successful business, and safety documents are at the top of the recordkeeping priority list. From safety policies and timesheets to sick leave requests and health forms, maintaining proper records of employee well-being and safety is vital for compliance and fostering a safe workplace environment. Health and Safety […]
For employers and safety managers, maintaining compliance is critical. While some OSHA standards are straightforward, others can be ambiguous. A common question arises: how often do SDS sheets need to be updated or replaced? This guide clears up misconceptions about OSHA’s requirements for Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and provides clear, actionable advice for keeping your […]
Even if Houston doesn’t experience the harsh winters seen in other parts of the country, winter weather can still bring unexpected challenges. From early morning frost to sudden rain or cold fronts, it’s important for employees who drive as part of their job to stay prepared. 5-Step Checklist for Winter Driving at Work While Texas […]
During the holiday season, many industries experience a spike in activity. While this is great for business, it also increases the risk of workplace injuries and accidents. From cold weather hazards to the stress of meeting deadlines, it’s important to take proactive steps to keep your employees safe during the busiest time of the year. […]
With the holiday season right around the corner, many businesses are gearing up to welcome a surge of seasonal workers to help manage the increased demand. Whether it’s in retail, hospitality, or logistics, temporary and seasonal employees are vital for keeping operations running smoothly during this busy time. However, their short tenure and varying levels […]
A strong safety culture starts from day one. Whether your company operates in manufacturing, construction, or any industry with recognized hazards, ensuring that new hires understand and prioritize safety is crucial to minimizing risks and maintaining compliance with OSHA standards. Incorporating safety into your onboarding process can lead to safer workplaces, lower incident rates, and […]
Research indicates that the half-life for professional skills is just five years—maybe less. Many industries are in a never-ending cycle of upskilling and reskilling their workforce. Fortunately, the Train the Trainer model equips instructors and trainers with the skills they need to provide employees with the best learning experience possible. Train the Trainer: Definition & […]
A well-crafted safety newsletter can communicate important information, share updates on safety protocols, and engage employees in your organization’s safety culture. Here’s how to create a compelling newsletter that keeps your team informed and engaged. 10 Content Ideas for Your Safety Newsletter The following topics can help keep your safety newsletter informative and focused on […]
One of the most effective ways to prepare for emergencies and minimize risks is through regular safety drills. Workplace safety drills are not just about compliance; they are about creating a culture of preparedness and resilience. Why Safety Drills Are Essential Work safety drills are necessary because they prepare employees for real emergencies, ensuring they […]