As the summer approaches, it is imperative that workers who spend long periods of time outside or in hot environments stay safe and mindful of heat related illness. Adults on the job are not the only ones in danger of heat related illness. Children and […]
Safety Center Blog
June is National Safety Month and to celebrate we want to thank all of our awesome Safety Center Inc. members and supporters by offering some great FREE resources to support you in your safety efforts! Here are our top five free workplace safety tools. Happy […]
Based on Dan Petersen’s Safety Management – A Human Approach Article by Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS In Memoriam: Dan Petersen (1931-2007) My mentor, Dan Petersen, was one of the prime guru’s in the field of safety management from the 1960s into the early 21st century. He […]
by David Loret de Mola Communications Coordinator David@SafetyCenter.org LinkedIn | Twitter | Facebook To learn more about Defensive Driving, click here and take a class! Life happens – some days you run late to work because your alarm clock didn’t go off, and you didn’t […]
This blog post is based on the Sacramento Regional Safety Forum, which took place on March 5, and is part of our ongoing monthly blog on Alcohol & Drug Prevention in the workplace. For more articles on this topic, click here. Please Share this so […]
Most of the resorts in the Tahoe are open for the season and with the fresh snow it is a great opportunity for parents to help new drivers gain experience with winter driving conditions 1. Make sure your car is ready before you start your […]
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS We have heard it said that occupational injuries and various other accidents are just a cost of doing business. Management buys insurance, has losses, and life goes on. On the other hand, what if management is able to reduce losses […]
Author: Hector Alvarez The issue of preventing violence in our nation’s schools, workplaces and communities has become a top priority for organizations of all types. The term “active shooter” has quickly become common place. There is no doubt that 2014 was an unprecedented year in […]
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS Over my career in safety, I have found more often than not that maintenance supervisors and their staffs do not want me around. They have enough on their plate to do; they do not need the safety consultant to find […]
During the holiday season we enjoy celebrating with family and friends. Before you spike that eggnog, Safety Center would like to remind you to drive sober. The holiday season, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s, are some of the most dangerous days of the year on […]