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Safety Tip of the Week – Spill Prevention and Response

Safety Tip of the Week – Spill Prevention and Response

 Spill Prevention and Response Spills in the workplace cause hazards from slips and falls, exposure to the spilled material, and accidental release into the environment. Know the proper storage, handling, use, and spill response for the materials in your workplace. Prevention: Inspect containers regularly for leaks, corrosion, and worn seals....

Weekly Safety Meeting – Spill Prevention and Response

Weekly Safety Meeting – Spill Prevention and Response

Spill Prevention and Response Spills in the workplace cause hazards from slips and falls, exposure to the spilled material, and accidental release into the environment. Know the proper storage, handling, use, and spill response for the materials in your workplace. Read the safety data sheets (SDSs) that explain correct spill...

Safety Tip of the Week – Preventing Accidents

Safety Tip of the Week – Preventing Accidents

Preventing Accidents Consider this statistic: 80 out of every 100 accidents are the fault of the person involved in the incident. Although employers are required by law to provide a safe and healthful workplace, it is up to you to be aware of your work environment and follow safe work...

Weekly Safety Meeting – Preventing Accidents

Weekly Safety Meeting – Preventing Accidents

Preventing Accidents Consider this statistic: 80 out of every 100 accidents are the fault of the person involved in the incident. Unsafe Acts cause four times as many accidents & injuries as unsafe conditions. Accidents occur for many reasons. In most industries, people tend to look for “things” to blame...