Preventing accidents in the warehouse requires a proactive approach and a commitment to safety from everyone involved. By implementing proper safety measures, warehouses can create a better work environment for all employees. Common Warehouse Safety Hazards (& How to Prevent Them) In any warehouse environment, there are countless hazards that pose risks to workers. By […]
Ever find yourself stuck in traffic jams caused by roadwork? We’ve all been there. That’s why traffic control safety is so necessary in today’s society. But how exactly can roadway traffic control help? Understanding the Importance of Traffic Control Services Traffic control services are integral components of any construction or maintenance project involving roads, highways, […]
As workplace safety experts, we understand the importance of providing safety training to all employees, including the newest generation to enter the workforce: Gen Z. With their unique characteristics and preferences, adapting safety training methods to resonate with Gen Z is a must. In this guide, we’ll explore some strategies for adjusting your safety training […]
Effective traffic control and safety planning are essential to minimize accidents, protect lives, and keep traffic flowing smoothly. At Safety by Design, we prioritize safety in every aspect of transportation infrastructure. In this guide, we’ll explore the best practices for roadway traffic control and safety planning to create safer roads for everyone. Understanding Traffic Control […]
Why prioritize safety awareness? Accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. That’s why it’s important to instill a proactive safety mindset in every individual, from the ground floor to the boardroom. As leading safety experts, the team at Safety By Design cannot emphasize enough the pivotal role that safety awareness plays in fostering […]
As we enter 2024, it’s crucial to nurture and maintain a positive work atmosphere that keeps employees motivated, engaged, and satisfied. After all, happy employees are productive employees. So, today the experts at Safety By Design are exploring some proven strategies that can help you boost employee morale and create a thriving workplace culture. 6 […]
Starting January 2024, employers in specific high-risk industries must use OSHA’s electronic reporting system, the Injury Tracking Application (ITA), to submit detailed information on workplace injuries and illnesses. If your company meets the requirements for OSHA 300 reporting, it’s important to understand the deadlines and rules associated with the form to ensure you remain compliant. […]
So, how do you build a culture of safety in your organization? It’s about creating an environment where safety is not just a priority on paper but a shared value embedded in the fabric of your organizational culture. Let’s explore the steps that go beyond the surface, cultivating a lasting commitment to workplace safety. What […]
Per OSHA regulations, it is mandatory for every piece of heavy construction equipment to undergo inspection before use. If any safety features are compromised, the equipment should not be used. Therefore, employers are responsible for conducting regular equipment inspections and making repairs to ensure the safety of their workers. Why Do Regular Equipment Inspections Matter? […]
Industries have long grappled with preventing unexpected releases of hazardous chemicals that can lead to disasters impacting the environment, employee safety, and public health. Real incidents, like the propylene gas explosion in Houston, underscore the urgency. To address this, government mandates necessitate businesses to adhere to strict guidelines for hazard control and risk mitigation. […]