Infographics: Best of 2023, Part 2
As we wrap up 2023, we’re taking a look back at some of our highlights from this year. Here are some more of our favorite infographics from the past 12 months.
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Infographics: Best of 2023, Part 1
As we wrap up 2023, we’re taking a look back at some of our highlights from this year. Here are some of our favorite infographics from the past 12 months.
Infographic: Preparing for the Seasonal Flu
Could you find yourself looking at a “tripledemic” of COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the workplace this winter? Are you ready? Here’s what you need to know about preparing for the seasonal flu. Check out our Back to Basics: Prepare Now for a ‘Tripledemic’ of Respiratory Illnesses article for more information.
Infographic: Workplace Impairment
Are your employees showing up for work impaired by drugs and alcohol? Both surveys and drug testing are showing spikes in substance misuse. There’s a majority of adults in the workforce (61%) with a substance use disorder (SUD), according to government data cited by the National Safety Council (NSC). The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy […]
Infographic: Lead Exposure
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) released a new resource, titled Workplace Solutions: Reducing Workers’ Lead Exposure during Water Service Line Removal and Replacement, for employers and workers that addresses the health hazards associated with lead pipe removal and replacement. Here’s what employers need to know about protection from lead exposure. Check […]
Infographic: Electrical Safety
Electrical hazards are present in all kinds of industries, and working with electricity or near electrical equipment can often be very dangerous. According to OSHA, many workers are unaware of the potential electrical hazards present in their work environment, which increases their likelihood of getting electrocuted. Here’s what you need to know about electrical safety. Check […]
Infographic: OSHA Top 10 in FY 2023
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) construction industry fall protection standard was the agency’s most frequently cited standard for the 13th straight year, the agency announced October 24 at the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Safety Congress & Expo in New Orleans. Eric Harbin, OSHA’s Region 6 (Dallas) administrator, unveiled preliminary data for the agency’s […]
Infographic: Workplace Housekeeping
While falls from height can sometimes be fatal, falls on the same level can lead to costly nonfatal injuries, resulting in several days away from work for injured workers and workers’ compensation claims for employers. In a safety talk handout, the National Safety Council (NSC) emphasizes the importance of workplace housekeeping in factories and manufacturing plants, […]
Infographic: Toolbox Talk Participation
Toolbox talks are the five- to 10-minute safety meetings that are held at the beginning of workers’ shifts that typically cover specific topics and can serve as a refresher on best practices. There are many steps that safety managers can take to make toolbox talks more effective, but getting employees to engage and participate is another challenge. […]
Infographic: Ethylene Oxide
Ethylene oxide (EtO) is one of the many industrial chemicals that workers may come into contact with, depending on the jobsite. In addition to the standards, OSHA provides information on EtO exposure and what employers need to know about protecting their workers from the chemical. Here’s what you need to know about ethylene oxide. Check out […]