by esoadmin | Feb 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
In a recent report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), falls in private industry accounted for 805 deaths and 239,880 injuries that required days away from work. These statistics don’t include the number of falls that resulted in less severe injuries....
by esoadmin | Feb 8, 2023 | Toolbox Talk
Floors with a slope should be coated with a slip-resistant coating to prevent falls. A ramp is an inclined walking-working surface that is used to gain access to another level. Dockboards are a great example. A dockboard is a portable or fixed device used to span a...
by esoadmin | Jan 31, 2023 | Toolbox Talk
Passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and any other area must be kept clean, orderly, and in a sanitary condition. It is important to keep walking-working surfaces maintained free of hazards such as loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, ice, and sharp or...
by esoadmin | Dec 27, 2022 | Toolbox Talk
Hazardous waste can be generated and stored in a wide variety of containers on your company’s property. Because of this, the EPA has developed general requirements for labeling and storage. Again, many states have developed specific requirements that you may need to...
by esoadmin | Dec 20, 2022 | General Safety, Online Safety Training
No matter how many workplace safety guidelines and practices you’ve set in place, they won’t do any good if your employees aren’t aware of and invested in following them. The safest work environments occur when employees at all levels of the organization work together...
