In 2022, there were over 5,000 deaths in the workplace, and private industry employers reported 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses. On a financial level, employers in the United ...
The construction industry thrives on a robust safety culture. Cultivating an effective safety environment goes beyond adhering to policies and procedures and pursuing incident-free days. While metrics ...
Safety culture refers to the ways that safety issues are addressed in a workplace. It often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety.” 1 The ...
Every year, nearly 3 million people die due to exposure to common risk factors in the workplace. Work-related diseases were responsible for 81 per cent of all work-related deaths in 2016, with an ...
Safety organizations face three fundamental challenges, according to a recently released report from J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., "State of Environmental Health & Safety" benchmarking study.
A new survey of more than 100 US nursing homes revealed that while many are still struggling to meet staffing needs, they are excelling in building a culture of safety for residents. The survey used ...
Helping protect your business from financial loss often comes down to how prepared you are. There are many safety hazards—especially in the construction industry. A well-designed and implemented ...
Safety culture is one of those fuzzy concepts like “obscenity” that nobody can precisely define but everybody knows it when they see it. Safety culture is first and foremost a mindset, a set of shared ...
The Casey Group, a leader in building safety works, has been commended by Dame Judith Hackitt – the architect of the landmark Building a Safer Future report – for its leadership and commitment to ...
There are many myths about what culture is and why it’s important. But having the right culture is an essential part of building a great business. I contacted a few top entrepreneurs to get their take ...
Safety culture is the assembly of characteristics and attitudes in organizations and individuals which establishes that, as an overriding priority, protection and safety issues receive the attention ...