Employers, High Desert Jobs, Human Resources, Workplace Safety
Safety culture has become an increasingly hot topic as we have come to realize just how big an impact worker attitudes and behaviors have on safety incidents. Yet, the way your employees approach safety doesn’t come out of nowhere. You can create a positive safety...
Employees, High Desert Jobs, Workplace Safety
Shift work can be tough on your body, especially if it goes against your natural rhythms. At best, it can leave you constantly groggy. At worst, it can actually put you at risk for health problems ranging from diabetes to cancer. Fortunately, there are ways you can...
Employers, Human Resources, Workplace Safety
Why should you have trained workers renew their OSHA training this year? Here’s what you should know. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been setting workplace safety standards since 1971. OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 are voluntary training programs...
Employees, High Desert Jobs, Workplace Safety
Workplace safety begins with training. For example, anyone familiar with manufacturing, specifically in a machine shop, will know what a lathe is. It’s a piece of equipment on which you can create round parts from wood or metal. You might also know that with a little...
Employees, High Desert Jobs, Workplace Safety
Many people enjoy a drink now and then, but alcohol and the workplace never mix. If you’re a heavy drinker, you are more likely to miss work on a regular basis. Even if you manage to drag yourself in, though, you are putting yourself and others at risk. Here’s why...
Employers, High Desert Jobs, Workplace Safety
Personal protective equipment (PPE) provides a barrier against a variety of potential workplace hazards. OSHA requires that employers provide training to their employees—both existing and new–who must use PPE, and the instructions should cover the following topics: ...