Washington – NIOSH is offering a free webinar on May 29 for professionals to learn more about disability prevention and management programs.
Full article: NIOSH to host webinar May 29 on disability prevention, management
Source: Workers’ compensation
Outdoor safety locker
Protect workers and the environment and meet insurance requirements by storing flammables and hazardous materials in rugged, FM-approved Outdoor Safety Lockers.
Full article: Outdoor safety locker
Source: Facility safety
Portable fan
Designed with versatility in mind, Black Jack and its 6.5-foot frame fits through standard interior doorways and plugs into any 110V power supply, drawing less power than a toaster – only 7 amps at top speed.
Full article: Portable fan
Source: Facility safety
Safety Leadership: Making safety real
Colin Duncan of DEKRA Insight discusses why executive leaders who want to make an impact on safety must “ground that effort in an honest perspective of what safety really is.”
Full article: Safety Leadership: Making safety real
Source: Safety Leadership
Lawmaker pushes for workers’ comp alternative in South Carolina
Columbia, SC – Proposed legislation in South Carolina would allow employers to opt out of traditional workers’ compensation in exchange for alternative insurance coverage.
Full article: Lawmaker pushes for workers’ comp alternative in South Carolina
Source: Workers’ compensation
House hearing debates federal workers’ comp system
Washington – How can the federal workers’ compensation system balance the needs of injured workers with the wise use of taxpayer funds? The question was debated during a May 20 hearing convened by the House Workforce Protections Subcommittee.
Full article: House hearing debates federal workers’ comp system
Source: Workers’ compensation
Portable fan
The 12-Inch Axial Fan, model number CVF-12AC, is a rugged, lightweight polyethylene fan designed to accommodate a variety of applications at demanding jobsites.
Full article: Portable fan
Source: Facility safety
Safety Leadership: Is your personal brand helping your safety leadership?
Steven Luttrull and Jennifer McKelvey from DEKRA Insight offer guidance on understanding and developing your personal brand to improve job performance, satisfaction and effectiveness.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Is your personal brand helping your safety leadership?
Source: Safety Leadership
Padlocks
To better help customers with security coding efforts for different work site locations, departments and employee identification, Master Lock has introduced six vividly brilliant colors for its durable 6121 ProSeries Weather Tough Padlock.
Full article: Padlocks
Source: Lockout/tagout
Safety Leadership: Putting safety leadership in the path of supervisors’ work
Great safety leaders change the culture for the better, but how they impact culture change depends on a leader’s unique role. For front-line supervisors and managers, becoming a great safety leader is a special challenge.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Putting safety leadership in the path of supervisors’ work
Source: Safety Leadership