We go to great lengths to design our workspaces to fit our bodies – and for good reason. The goal of ergonomics is to eliminate discomfort and the risk of injury due to work. Nobody wants to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome. Nobody wants to suffer from tendonitis or lower back pain, either. So, we […]
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2021 Our Driving Concern Texas Employer Traffic Safety Awards 11 Texas Employers Honored for Employee Education and Transportation Safety Training Efforts Many employers embrace driver and transportation safety training to reduce crash incidents, decrease liability risk and, most importantly, save lives. The National Safety Council and Our Driving Concern Texas Employer Traffic Safety Program recognized 11 Texas employers
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Safety CoachMessage Received You’ve heard it said about communication: You need to talk to people in language they understand and meet people where they live. But what does that mean, and how can answering that question help you bolster your safety program? Let’s start with this: Meeting people where they live means you’re willing to
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Work Zone Safety Tips In a survey conducted by the Association of General Contractors of America and HCSS Software Solutions, 58% of respondents said they are at greater risk now of highway work zone crashes compared to one year ago. You can address the “why” as you work to build your culture of road safety
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Safety CoachBe the Best, Pass This Test Here’s an idea for a group exercise that will break up the day with a little bit of fun and a whole lot of positive energy. Find out how much you and your coworkers know about pedestrians and their safety. Visit our website and share our new interactive
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Hello, summer! I’m ready for some heat. But what about my vehicle? As the first official day of summer approaches – Tuesday, June 21 – and I begin to think about an upcoming family vacation, I find myself making a safety checklist. You can use this list as a guide to help your coworkers, loved
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The last two years have been difficult for everyone, but with life returning to some semblance of normal, more people are traveling. It’s time for your summer road trip! You work through a checklist to make sure you are ready. All the essentials are packed, and then you remember, “I need to check the car.”
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During the summer, my husband and I often take day trips. We like to smile and pass a carefree moment together. We look for burger joints and antique shops. Last summer on one of our trips, we were reminded how flying debris and an unsecured load can raise safety risks. We stopped at a convenience
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Be Nice, Look Twice During a recent appearance on BCB Live – The Safest Station in the Nation, Kenny Ray shared motorcycle safety tips with host Drive Safe Dave. Ray is a risk consultant with Cline Wood, a Marsh & McLennan Agency, and a former Texas Ranger. He also has led free online transportation safety
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