Safety articles on Best Practices

Worker on a job site wearing a safety vest that says, "Stop Work If Unsafe" on the back of the safety vest.
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How to Empower Workers to Stop Unsafe Work

Stop Work Authority (SWA) empowers employees, at any level, to halt a job or task when a hazardous situation appears imminent, without fear of retribution.

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Why the Safety Program Relies on Management Leadership

Management provides the leadership, vision, and resources that are critically needed to implement an effective safety and health program.

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Incident Reporting, Caution Tape, Incident Scene
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Incident Reporting is Critical to a Workplace Safety Program

All incidents should be reported, documented, and investigated which is why incident reporting is critical to a successful workplace safety and health program.

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A desk drawer that has office supplies and a visible handgun.
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A Case for Zero-Tolerance of Workplace Bullying

Employees have a responsibility to treat everyone at work with dignity and respect and have the right to expect the same level of behavior as well.

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10 Steps for Safety
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Build a Solid Workplace Safety Program in 10 Simple Steps

This top 10 list will get you started, provide a solid foundation for your safety program, get everyone involved, and keep you on track as your company grows.

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Red Wall, Stairs, Sign on Door Says Safety Meeting
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4 Simple Steps to Effective Workplace Safety Meetings

Here are the 4 key things to focus on to ensure your safety meetings are engaging your employees and are adding value to your health and safety program.

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A desk with a hardhat, laptop computer, and papers with a banner that says Core Elements of a Safety Program.
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Core Elements of a Safety Program: OSHA Breaks It Down

OSHA has a lot of great advice when it comes to adopting a proactive approach to workplace safety and health and here is the step-by-step approach to follow.

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