The nature of work that utility workers do every day involves exposure to extreme hazards that can lead to severe injuries and, in some cases, fatalities. Fortunately, most hazards utility workers face can be prevented or minimized by using … [Read more...] about Six Utility Hazards St. Louis Workers Should Be Aware Of
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5 Risks That Luggage Handlers Face At Work
When going on a trip, the biggest concern most people have about the weight of their luggage is if it’s light enough for them to pass inspection and not pay extra. However, they rarely think about the fact that an actual person has to handle their … [Read more...] about 5 Risks That Luggage Handlers Face At Work
7 Tips For Avoiding Machinery Accidents at Work
Machinery accidents cause some of the most gruesome work-related injuries. The reason is machinery accidents are so dangerous is that they have the potential to do a massive amount of damage. Whether that is severe lacerations, broken bones, or … [Read more...] about 7 Tips For Avoiding Machinery Accidents at Work
The Most Important Pieces of Protective Gear For Construction Workers
There are many advantages to being a construction worker, as long as you work safely and wear proper protective gear. If you’re a construction worker, you probably don’t need us to tell you that your job is one of the more dangerous ones out … [Read more...] about The Most Important Pieces of Protective Gear For Construction Workers
Employee Burnout and Its Safety Implications
Learn what employee burnout is, what causes it, how it puts you at risk, and how to avoid it. While you may not have heard of employee burnout before, unfortunately thousands of workers around the country suffer from it, and one of them could even … [Read more...] about Employee Burnout and Its Safety Implications
How Proper Tool Use Increases Your Safety at Work
When used correctly, tools and heavy machinery can help prevent work-related injuries. Tools and heavy machinery often cause workplace injuries. However, when used correctly, they also help prevent a significant amount of injuries. The reason is … [Read more...] about How Proper Tool Use Increases Your Safety at Work