Become a Better Employee
How do you and I become Better Employees? Here are a few suggestions to help us out along the way to success.
Importance of Safety Toolbox Talks
By following these tips, you can help to make your safety toolbox talks an effective way to promote safety awareness and reduce workplace accidents.
SETTING EXPECTATIONS
SETTING EXPECTATIONS Be clear about your goals. What do you hope to achieve through this relationship? Do you want to help others develop their skills? Provide them with career advice? Help them navigate the workplace? Once you know your goals, you can share them with others so that they can understand what you're hoping to get out of the relationship. Be specific. Don't just say that you want to help with developing skills. Be specific about what skills you want to develop. [...]
Storing Hazardous Substances on Construction Sites
The construction industry has one of the highest levels of risk in terms of workplace accidents, and it is vital for employers in the industry to meet their obligations to health and safety law.
E-mail Etiquette
"Email has become to civil law what DNA has become to criminal law: a rich source of indisputable evidence that can change case outcomes on a dime." - Jeff Nowak (Littler)
FALL PROTECTION
FALLS ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN CONSTRUCTION. In 2020, there were 351 fatal falls to a lower level out of 1,008 construction fatalities (BLS data). These deaths are preventable. Since 2012, OSHA has partnered with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) - Construction Sector on the Fall Prevention Campaign to raise awareness among workers and employers about common fall hazards in construction, and how falls from ladders, scaffolds and roofs can [...]
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